Famous Deaths In 1866

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

Jan 15 In the year 1866 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 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 in the year 1866.

Mar 20 On this day in history rikard Nordraak, composer, dies at 23

Mar 24 Maria Amalia, of Bourbon-Sicily, wife of Louis Filips of Austria, dies in the year 1866.

Mar 28 In the year 1866 death of solomon Foot, American politician (b. 1802)

Mar 29 Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, Rabbi/Chassidic leader, dies on this day in history.

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

Apr 15 William Jackson, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1866.

May 13 On this day in history death of nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (b. 1796)

May 17 On this day in history adolf Bernhard Marx, composer, dies at 70

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

Jun 05 On this day in history death of john McDouall Stuart, Australian explorer (b. 1815)

Jun 07 Chief Seattle, Native American leader died on this day in history.

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 In the year 1866 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 Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1866.

Jul 25 Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist, dies in the year 1866.

Aug 01 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

Sep 03 In the year 1866 death of konstantin Flavitsky, Russian painter (b. 1830)

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 On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1866.

Jan 15 In the year 1866 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 Richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg) was born in the year 1866.

Jan 25 Emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party was born in the year 1866.