Famous Deaths Happened In 1866

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

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 In the year 1866 john Gibson, sculptor, dies  

Feb 03 On this day in history 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 in the year 1866.  

Mar 06 On this day in history death of william Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794)  

Mar 10 On this day in history antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87  

Mar 19 On this day in history louis Clapisson, composer, dies at 57  

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

Mar 24 On this day in history maria Amalia, of Bourbon-Sicily, wife of Louis Filips of Austria, dies  

Mar 28 Solomon Foot, American politician (b. 1802) died on this day in history.  

Mar 29 In the year 1866 menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, Rabbi/Chassidic leader, dies  

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

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

May 13 In the year 1866 death of nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (b. 1796)  

May 17 Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1866.  

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 In the year 1866 death of chief Seattle, Native American leader  

Jun 16 On this day in history death of joseph Méry French poet (b. 1798)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jun 25 In the year 1866 death of alexander von Nordmann, Finnish zoologist (b. 1803)  

Jul 20 In the year 1866 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 Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist, dies in the year 1866.  

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 in the year 1866.  

Aug 22 George Shillibeer, pioneer of London's 1st bus service, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 03 On this day in history 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 On this day in history carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72  

Oct 26 John Kinder Labatt, Irish-Canadian brewer (Labatt Brewing Company) (b. 1803) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born in the year 1866.  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of william G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940)  

Jan 09 Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher was born in the year 1866.  

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 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.