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 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 On this day in history 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 Louis Clapisson, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1866.  

Mar 20 Rikard Nordraak, composer, dies at 23 in the year 1866.  

Mar 24 In the year 1866 maria Amalia, of Bourbon-Sicily, wife of Louis Filips of Austria, dies  

Mar 28 Solomon Foot, American politician (b. 1802) died in the year 1866.  

Mar 29 Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, Rabbi/Chassidic leader, dies in the year 1866.  

Apr 01 Aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer, dies at 98 in the year 1866.  

Apr 15 On this day in history william Jackson, composer, dies at 51  

May 13 Nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (b. 1796) died in the year 1866.  

May 17 Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

May 29 In the year 1866 death of winfield Scott, American general (b. 1786)  

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

Jun 07 Chief Seattle, Native American leader died in the year 1866.  

Jun 16 Joseph Méry French poet (b. 1798) died on this day in history.  

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

Jun 23 Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53 in the year 1866.  

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 John Mason Neale, English divine, scholar and hymnwriter (b. 1818) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 09 In the year 1866 gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czech poet/translator, dies at 65  

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

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 in the year 1866.  

Jan 09 Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)  

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