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In the year 1866
378 Notable birthdays
Henri Monnot
French olympic sailor (1866–1933).
Born July 27th, 1866 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1933 at 66 years old in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. [ref]
Elizabeth Magie
American board game designer (1866–1948).
Died March 2nd, 1948 at 81 years old in Arlington County.
Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet
British journalist, publisher (1866–1921).
Born February 24th, 1866 in Wookey.
Died December 9th, 1921 at 55 years old in London (drowning).
Nazime Sultan
Ottoman princess, daughter of sultan abdülaziz.
Born February 14th, 1866 in Istanbul.
Died November 9th, 1947 at 81 years old in Beirut.
Olha-Oleksandra Bazhanska-Ozarkevych
Ukrainian pianist and folklorist (1866-1906).
Born December 30th, 1866 in Lviv.
Died July 15th, 1906 at 39 years old in Zakopane.
Sattar Khan
Iranian politician (1866-1914).
Born October 20th, 1866 in Tabriz.
Died November 15th, 1914 at 48 years old in Tehran.
Louise De Hem
Belgian artist (1866-1922).
Born December 10th, 1866 in Ypres.
Died November 22nd, 1922 at 55 years old in Brussels.
René Quinton
French biologist, invented the treatment quinton serum, abandoned by modern medicine (1866–1925).
Born December 15th, 1866 in Chaumes-en-Brie. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1925 at 58 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Eugène Grisot
French archer (1866-1936).
Born December 19th, 1866 in Paris.
Died May 2nd, 1936 at 69 years old in Paris.
Maud Gonne
Irish revolutionary and activist (1866-1953).
Born December 21st, 1866 in Farnham.
Died April 27th, 1953 at 86 years old in Clonskeagh.
Danylo Zabolotny
Ukrainian and soviet epidemiologist, president of as of the ussr (1866–1929).
Born December 28th, 1866 in Zabolotne.
Died December 15th, 1929 at 62 years old in Kyiv.
Alexander Protopopov
Russian noble (1866-1918).
Born December 16th, 1866 in Ulyanovsk.
Died October 27th, 1918 at 51 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Alfred Werner
Swiss chemist nobel laureate (1866-1919).
Born December 12th, 1866 in Mulhouse.
Died November 15th, 1919 at 52 years old in Zurich.
Karl Maria Wiligut
Ss general (1866-1946).
Born December 10th, 1866 in Vienna.
Died January 3rd, 1946 at 79 years old in Bad Arolsen.
Ramón Cáceres
President of the dominican republic (1866-1911).
Born December 15th, 1866 in Moca.
Died November 19th, 1911 at 44 years old in Santo Domingo (gunshot wound).
Wassily Kandinsky
Avant-garde painter of russian origin (1866-1944).
Born December 4th, 1866 in Moscow. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1944 at 78 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (stroke). [ref]
Kazys Grinius
Third president of lithuania from 7 june 1926 until 17 december 1926 (1866-1950).
Born December 17th, 1866 in Selema.
Died June 4th, 1950 at 83 years old in Chicago.
Giovanni Mercati
Catholic cardinal (1866–1957).
Born December 17th, 1866 in Reggio Emilia.
Died August 23rd, 1957 at 90 years old in Rome.
Ludwig Koch
Austrian artist (1866-1934).
Born December 13th, 1866 in Vienna.
Died November 26th, 1934 at 67 years old in Vienna.
Holger Nielsen
Danish sportsman (1866–1955).
Born December 18th, 1866 in Copenhagen.
Died January 26th, 1955 at 88 years old in Hellerup.
Andrey Lyapchev
Bulgarian politician (1866-1933).
Born December 12th, 1866 in Resen.
Died November 6th, 1933 at 66 years old in Sofia (lung cancer). [ref]
Albert Mockel
Belgian poet (1866-1945).
Born December 27th, 1866 in Ougrée.
Died January 30th, 1945 at 78 years old in Ixelles.
Dagmar Möller
Classical singer (1866-1956).
Born December 19th, 1866 in Oslo. [ref]
Died January 13th, 1956 at 89 years old in Kungsholm parish. [ref]
Max Wien
German physicist (1866–1938).
Born December 25th, 1866 in Königsberg.
Died February 24th, 1938 at 71 years old in Jena.
Mario García Menocal
Cuban statesman; president of cuba (1866-1941).
Born December 17th, 1866 in Jagüey Grande. [ref]
Died September 7th, 1941 at 74 years old in Santiago de Cuba.
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