Famous Deaths Happened 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 in the year 1866.  

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

Jan 27 John Gibson, sculptor, dies in the year 1866.  

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

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

Mar 06 In the year 1866 death of william Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794)  

Mar 10 Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1866.  

Mar 19 In the year 1866 louis Clapisson, composer, dies at 57  

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

Mar 24 In the year 1866 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (b. 1796)  

May 17 Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1866.  

May 29 Winfield Scott, American general (b. 1786) died in the year 1866.  

Jun 05 John McDouall Stuart, Australian explorer (b. 1815) died in the year 1866.  

Jun 07 In the year 1866 death of chief Seattle, Native American leader  

Jun 16 Joseph Méry French poet (b. 1798) died in the year 1866.  

Jun 18 On this day in history jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62  

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 On this day in history death of faa di Bruno, Italian captain (Er d'italia, Lissa), commits suicide  

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

Jul 25 In the year 1866 aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist, dies  

Aug 01 In the year 1866 death of john Ross (aka. Kooweskoowe), Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation (b. 1790)  

Aug 06 On this day in history death of john Mason Neale, English divine, scholar and hymnwriter (b. 1818)  

Aug 22 George Shillibeer, pioneer of London's 1st bus service, dies in the year 1866.  

Sep 03 Konstantin Flavitsky, Russian painter (b. 1830) died on this day in history.  

Sep 09 Gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czech poet/translator, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Sep 26 In the year 1866 carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72  

Oct 26 In the year 1866 death of john Kinder Labatt, Irish-Canadian brewer (Labatt Brewing Company) (b. 1803)  

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

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

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 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 In the year 1866 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