Famous Deaths Happened In 1866

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

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 On this day in history john Gibson, sculptor, dies  

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 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 On this day in history louis Clapisson, composer, dies at 57  

Mar 20 Rikard Nordraak, composer, dies at 23 on this day in history.  

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

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 Nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (b. 1796) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

Jun 18 In the year 1866 jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62  

Jun 23 Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jun 25 Alexander von Nordmann, Finnish zoologist (b. 1803) died on this day in history.  

Jul 20 In the year 1866 death of faa di Bruno, Italian captain (Er d'italia, Lissa), commits suicide  

Jul 23 Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1866.  

Jul 25 Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist, dies on this day in history.  

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 Konstantin Flavitsky, Russian painter (b. 1830) died in the year 1866.  

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

Sep 26 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1866.  

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

Jan 25 Emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party was born on this day in history.