Famous Deaths In 1866

Jan 10 On this day in history death of pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792)

Jan 15 M T d'Azeglio, writer, dies on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

Mar 19 Louis Clapisson, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.

Mar 20 In the year 1866 rikard Nordraak, composer, dies at 23

Mar 24 On this day in history maria Amalia, of Bourbon-Sicily, wife of Louis Filips of Austria, dies

Mar 28 On this day in history death of solomon Foot, American politician (b. 1802)

Mar 29 In the year 1866 menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, Rabbi/Chassidic leader, dies

Apr 01 Aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer, dies at 98 on this day in history.

Apr 15 In the year 1866 william Jackson, composer, dies at 51

May 13 Nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (b. 1796) died on this day in history.

May 17 In the year 1866 adolf Bernhard Marx, composer, dies at 70

May 29 On this day in history death of winfield Scott, American general (b. 1786)

Jun 05 John McDouall Stuart, Australian explorer (b. 1815) died on this day in history.

Jun 07 On this day in history death of chief Seattle, Native American leader

Jun 16 In the year 1866 death of joseph Méry French poet (b. 1798)

Jun 18 Jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62 in the year 1866.

Jun 23 On this day in history samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53

Jun 25 Alexander von Nordmann, Finnish zoologist (b. 1803) died on this day in history.

Jul 20 Faa di Bruno, Italian captain (Er d'italia, Lissa), commits suicide died in the year 1866.

Jul 23 In the year 1866 thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83

Jul 25 Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist, dies on this day in history.

Aug 01 On this day in history death of john Ross (aka. Kooweskoowe), Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation (b. 1790)

Aug 06 John Mason Neale, English divine, scholar and hymnwriter (b. 1818) died in the year 1866.

Aug 22 In the year 1866 george Shillibeer, pioneer of London's 1st bus service, dies

Sep 03 Konstantin Flavitsky, Russian painter (b. 1830) died in the year 1866.

Sep 09 On this day in history gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czech poet/translator, dies at 65

Sep 26 Carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72 on this day in history.

Oct 26 John Kinder Labatt, Irish-Canadian brewer (Labatt Brewing Company) (b. 1803) died on this day in history.

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957)

Jan 08 In the year 1866 birth of william G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940)

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher

Jan 13 In the year 1866 birth of vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer

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

Jan 19 Harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin) was born in the year 1866.

Jan 20 In the year 1866 birth of richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)

Jan 25 In the year 1866 birth of emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party