Famous Birthdays In 1866

Jan 02 Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born in the year 1866.

Jan 08 William G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940) was born in the year 1866.

Jan 09 In the year 1866 birth of albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher

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

Jan 15 Nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1931) was born in the year 1866.

Jan 19 Harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin) was born on this day in history.

Jan 20 Richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of emile Vandervelde, President (1900–1918) of the International Socialist Bureau and Minister of 3 Belgian governments (d. 1938)

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915)

Jan 30 Gelett Burgess, author (Purple Cow) was born in the year 1866.

Jan 31 Emil Strauss, Germany, writer (Naked Man) was born on this day in history.

Jan 31 In the year 1866 birth of henry Forster, cricketer (Oxford blue 1887-89, later Aust Gov-General)

Feb 05 Arthur Keith, Scottish anthropologist was born on this day in history.

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 in the year 1866.

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 In the year 1866 birth of bror Beckman, composer

Feb 10 In the year 1866 birth of rafael Altamira Crevea, Spanish lawyer/historian

Feb 15 In the year 1866 birth of bannister Fletcher, London, architect & architectural historian

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King)

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [NS=Feb 28]

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

Feb 20 Carl Westman, Swedish architect and designer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of herbert Henry Dow, pioneer in US chemical industry (Dow Chemical)

Feb 28 Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [OS=2/16] was born in the year 1866.

Mar 03 On this day in history birth of fred A. Busse, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1914)

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

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Jan 10 In the year 1866 death of pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792)

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

Jan 23 Thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785) died on this day in history.

Jan 27 In the year 1866 john Gibson, sculptor, dies

Feb 03 François-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809) died on this day in history.

Mar 04 On this day in history alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77

Mar 06 William Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794) died in the year 1866.

Mar 10 On this day in history antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87