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 in the year 1866.

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 On this day in history birth of harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin)

Jan 20 Richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg) was born in the year 1866.

Jan 25 In the year 1866 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 on this day in history.

Jan 29 Romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915) was born on this day in history.

Jan 30 Gelett Burgess, author (Purple Cow) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 31 Henry Forster, cricketer (Oxford blue 1887-89, later Aust Gov-General) was born in the year 1866.

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

Feb 05 Henri [Hendrik J] Hall, Dutch MP/comic (Put a Lid on it) was born on this day in history.

Feb 05 In the year 1866 birth of rossetter Gleason Cole, composer

Feb 06 In the year 1866 birth of karl T Sapper, German geography/geologist (Vulkankunde)

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus)

Feb 09 George Ade, US, journalist/playwright/humorist (Fables in Slang) was born on this day in history.

Feb 10 In the year 1866 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 in the year 1866.

Feb 16 Johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King) was born on this day in history.

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

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 in the year 1866.

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of pyotr Nikolaevich Lebedev, Russian physicist (d. 1912)

Feb 25 Benedetto Croce, Italy, humanist/historian/editor/philosopher was born in the year 1866.

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of herbert Henry Dow, pioneer in US chemical industry (Dow Chemical)

Feb 28 In the year 1866 birth of vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [OS=2/16]

Mar 03 In the year 1866 birth of fred A. Busse, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1914)

Mar 07 In the year 1866 birth of paul Ernst, writer

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Jan 10 Pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792) died in the year 1866.

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 John Gibson, sculptor, dies in the year 1866.

Feb 03 François-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809) died in the year 1866.

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

Mar 06 William Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794) died on this day in history.

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