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In the year 1866
357 Notable birthdays
Jóannes Patursson
Faroese poet and politician (1866-1946).
Born May 6th, 1866 in Kirkjubøur.
Died August 2nd, 1946 at 80 years old in Kirkjubøur.
Jean-Marie Degoutte
French general (1866-1938).
Born April 18th, 1866 in Charnay.
Died October 31st, 1938 at 72 years old in Charnay.
Charles William Andrews
British palaeontologist.
Born October 30th, 1866 in Hampstead.
Died May 25th, 1924 at 57 years old
Vasil Zlatarski
Bulgarian historian (1866–1935).
Born November 27th, 1866 in Veliko Tarnovo.
Died December 15th, 1935 at 69 years old in Sofia.
Ottokar Nováček
Czech composer and violist (1866-1900).
Born May 13th, 1866 in Bela Crkva.
Died February 3rd, 1900 at 33 years old in New York City.
Philippe Berthelot
French diplomat (1866-1934).
Born October 9th, 1866 in Sèvres.
Died November 22nd, 1934 at 68 years old in Paris.
Vrtanes Papazian
Armenian writer (1866-1920).
Born April 12th, 1866 in Van.
Died April 26th, 1920 at 54 years old in Yerevan.
Gustav de Vries
Dutch mathematician (1866–1934).
Born January 22nd, 1866 in Amsterdam.
Died December 16th, 1934 at 68 years old in Haarlem.
Italo Santelli
Italian fencer.
Born August 15th, 1866 in Carrodano.
Died February 8th, 1945 at 78 years old in Budapest, Livorno.
David Samanez Ocampo
President of peru (1866-1947).
Born November 4th, 1866 in Huancarama District.
Died July 13th, 1947 at 80 years old in Cusco.
Elsa Bernstein
Austrian-german writer, dramatist, and literary figure.
Born October 28th, 1866 in Vienna.
Died July 12th, 1949 at 82 years old in Hamburg.
Carl Wilhelmson
Swedish artist (1866-1928).
Born November 12th, 1866 in Fiskebäckskil.
Died September 24th, 1928 at 61 years old in Gothenburg.
Fritz Hofmann
German chemist (1866–1956).
Born November 2nd, 1866 in Kölleda.
Died October 29th, 1956 at 89 years old in Hanover.
Witmer Stone
American ornithologist (1866-1939).
Born September 22nd, 1866 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died May 24th, 1939 at 72 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]
Georges Dumas
French psychologist (1866-1946).
Born March 6th, 1866 in Lédignan.
Died February 12th, 1946 at 79 years old in Lédignan.
Hans Fruhstorfer
German entomologist (1866-1922).
Born March 7th, 1866 in Passau.
Died April 9th, 1922 at 56 years old in Munich (cancer).
Peter Elfelt
Danish film director and photographer (1866–1931).
Born January 1st, 1866 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1931 at 65 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Fritz Mackensen
German artist (1866-1953).
Born April 8th, 1866 in Kreiensen.
Died May 12th, 1953 at 87 years old in Bremen.
Mary Cynthia Dickerson
American herpetologist, museum curator and magazine editor.
Born March 7th, 1866 in Hastings.
Died April 8th, 1923 at 57 years old in New York City.
Gustave Doret
Swiss composer and conductor (1866-1943).
Born September 20th, 1866 in Aigle.
Died April 19th, 1943 at 76 years old in Lausanne.
Carlos Arniches
Spanish playwright (1866–1943).
Born November 11th, 1866 in Alicante.
Died April 16th, 1943 at 76 years old in Madrid.
Rafael Altamira y Crevea
Spanish historian and jurist (1866-1951).
Born February 10th, 1866 in Alicante.
Died June 1st, 1951 at 85 years old in Mexico City.
Eugène Cosserat
French astronomer and mathematician (1866–1931).
Born March 4th, 1866 in Amiens.
Died May 31st, 1931 at 65 years old in Toulouse.
Carl Christian Mez
German botanist (1866-1944).
Born March 26th, 1866 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Died January 8th, 1944 at 77 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Louis Bertrand
French historian (1866-1941).
Born March 20th, 1866 in Spincourt.
Died December 6th, 1941 at 75 years old in Antibes.
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