{--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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 20 Richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 25 In the year 1866 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 On this day in history birth of emil Strauss, Germany, writer (Naked Man)  

Jan 31 Henry Forster, cricketer (Oxford blue 1887-89, later Aust Gov-General) was born in the year 1866.  

Feb 05 Arthur Keith, Scottish anthropologist was born in the year 1866.  

Feb 05 Henri [Hendrik J] Hall, Dutch MP/comic (Put a Lid on it) was born in the year 1866.  

Feb 05 Rossetter Gleason Cole, composer was born in the year 1866.  

Feb 06 Karl T Sapper, German geography/geologist (Vulkankunde) was born in the year 1866.  

Feb 07 In the year 1866 birth of raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus)  

Feb 09 In the year 1866 birth of george Ade, US, journalist/playwright/humorist (Fables in Slang)  

Feb 10 Bror Beckman, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 15 Bannister Fletcher, London, architect & architectural historian was born in the year 1866.  

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King)  

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [NS=Feb 28]  

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

Feb 20 Carl Westman, Swedish architect and designer (d. 1936) was born in the year 1866.  

Feb 24 In the year 1866 birth of arthur Pearson, Wookey Somerset England, newspaper proprietor  

Feb 24 Hubert Van Innis, Belgian archer (d. 1961) was born in the year 1866.  

Feb 24 In the year 1866 birth of pyotr Nikolaevich Lebedev, Russian physicist (d. 1912)  

Feb 25 Benedetto Croce, Italy, humanist/historian/editor/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Herbert Henry Dow, pioneer in US chemical industry (Dow Chemical) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [OS=2/16] was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Fred A. Busse, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of paul Ernst, writer  

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Jan 10 In the year 1866 death of pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792)  

Jan 15 M T d'Azeglio, writer, dies in the year 1866.  

Jan 23 In the year 1866 death of thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785)  

Jan 27 John Gibson, sculptor, dies on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1866 antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87