Famous Birthdays In 1866

Jan 02 In the year 1866 birth of prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957)

Jan 08 William G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1931)

Jan 19 In the year 1866 birth of harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin)

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party

Jan 25 Emile Vandervelde, President (1900–1918) of the International Socialist Bureau and Minister of 3 Belgian governments (d. 1938) was born in the year 1866.

Jan 29 Romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915) was born in the year 1866.

Jan 30 In the year 1866 birth of gelett Burgess, author (Purple Cow)

Jan 31 In the year 1866 birth of emil Strauss, Germany, writer (Naked Man)

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of henry Forster, cricketer (Oxford blue 1887-89, later Aust Gov-General)

Feb 05 In the year 1866 birth of arthur Keith, Scottish anthropologist

Feb 05 In the year 1866 birth of henri [Hendrik J] Hall, Dutch MP/comic (Put a Lid on it)

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of rossetter Gleason Cole, composer

Feb 06 Karl T Sapper, German geography/geologist (Vulkankunde) was born on this day in history.

Feb 07 Raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus) was born on this day in history.

Feb 09 In the year 1866 birth of george Ade, US, journalist/playwright/humorist (Fables in Slang)

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of bror Beckman, composer

Feb 10 Rafael Altamira Crevea, Spanish lawyer/historian was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 Bannister Fletcher, London, architect & architectural historian was born on this day in history.

Feb 16 In the year 1866 birth of johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King)

Feb 16 Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [NS=Feb 28] was born in the year 1866.

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of william "Sliding Billy" Hamilton, NJ, hall of fame baseball player

Feb 20 In the year 1866 birth of carl Westman, Swedish architect and designer (d. 1936)

Feb 24 Arthur Pearson, Wookey Somerset England, newspaper proprietor was born in the year 1866.

Feb 24 Hubert Van Innis, Belgian archer (d. 1961) was born in the year 1866.

Feb 24 Pyotr Nikolaevich Lebedev, Russian physicist (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.

Feb 25 Benedetto Croce, Italy, humanist/historian/editor/philosopher was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 Herbert Henry Dow, pioneer in US chemical industry (Dow Chemical) was born on this day in history.

Feb 28 Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [OS=2/16] was born on this day in history.

Mar 03 Fred A. Busse, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1914) was born in the year 1866.

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of paul Ernst, writer

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Jan 10 Pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792) died on this day in history.

Jan 15 On this day in history m T d'Azeglio, writer, dies

Jan 23 Thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785) died in the year 1866.

Jan 27 On this day in history john Gibson, sculptor, dies

Feb 03 In the year 1866 death of françois-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809)

Mar 04 Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77 in the year 1866.

Mar 06 On this day in history death of william Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794)

Mar 10 Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.