{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1866

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

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of emile Vandervelde, President (1900–1918) of the International Socialist Bureau and Minister of 3 Belgian governments (d. 1938)  

Jan 29 Romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915) was born in the year 1866.  

Jan 30 Gelett Burgess, author (Purple Cow) was born in the year 1866.  

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

Jan 31 In the year 1866 birth of henry Forster, cricketer (Oxford blue 1887-89, later Aust Gov-General)  

Feb 05 In the year 1866 birth of arthur Keith, Scottish anthropologist  

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

Feb 05 Rossetter Gleason Cole, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Karl T Sapper, German geography/geologist (Vulkankunde) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus) was born in the year 1866.  

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

Feb 10 Bror Beckman, composer was born in the year 1866.  

Feb 10 In the year 1866 birth of rafael Altamira Crevea, Spanish lawyer/historian  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of bannister Fletcher, London, architect & architectural historian  

Feb 16 In the year 1866 birth of johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King)  

Feb 16 Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [NS=Feb 28] was born in the year 1866.  

Feb 16 In the year 1866 birth of william "Sliding Billy" Hamilton, NJ, hall of fame baseball player  

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of carl Westman, Swedish architect and designer (d. 1936)  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of arthur Pearson, Wookey Somerset England, newspaper proprietor  

Feb 24 In the year 1866 birth of hubert Van Innis, Belgian archer (d. 1961)  

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

Feb 25 On this day in history birth of benedetto Croce, Italy, humanist/historian/editor/philosopher  

Feb 26 In the year 1866 birth of herbert Henry Dow, pioneer in US chemical industry (Dow Chemical)  

Feb 28 On this day in history 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 In the year 1866 death of thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785)  

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 In the year 1866 alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77  

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

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