Famous People Who Died In 1866

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Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1866. This list includes people like Winfield Scott, Chief Seattle, Bernhard Riemann, William Hopkins, Lewis Cass and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, poets, mathematicians and philosophers who died in 1866. This list includes people from United States, England, Germany and many more countries.
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 1 
Chief Seattle
(Suquamish and Duwamish Chief)
Chief Seattle
14
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1786 AD
Birthplace: Suquamish, Washington, United States
Died: June 7
 2 
Winfield Scott
(Military Officer)
Winfield Scott
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 13, 1786
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States
Died: May 29
 3 
Bernhard Riemann
(Mathematician)
Bernhard Riemann
9
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 17, 1826
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Breselenz
Died: July 20
 4 
George Everest
(British Surveyor and Geographer Who Served as Surveyor General of India From 1830 to 1843)
George Everest
0
Birthdate: July 4, 1790
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: London, England
Died: December 1
 5 
Matthias W. Baldwin
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: December 10, 1795
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Elizabethtown, New Jersey, United States
Died: September 7
 6 
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily
(Queen Consort of the French (1830 - 1848))
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 26, 1782
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Caserta Palace, Naples, Italy
Died: March 24
 7 
Miguel of Portugal
(King of Portugal between 1828 and 1834)
Miguel of Portugal
0
Birthdate: October 26, 1802
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Lisbon, Portugal
Died: November 14
 8 
Thomas Hodgkin
(Former Physician best known for the first account of Hodgkin's disease, a form of lymphoma and blood disease, in 1832)
Thomas Hodgkin
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: August 17, 1798
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Pentonville, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Died: April 5
 9 
Madame Clicquot Ponsardin
1
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: December 16, 1777
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Reims, France
Died: July 29
 10 
Tokugawa Iemochi
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 17, 1846
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Minato-ku
Died: August 29
 11 
Robert F. Stockton
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 20, 1795
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Died: October 7
 12 
John Ross
(politician)
John Ross
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 3, 1790
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Alabama
Died: August 1
 13 
William Hopkins
(Mathematician, Geologist)
William Hopkins
0
Birthdate: February 2, 1793
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kingston on Soar
Died: October 13
 14 
Paul Gavarni
(Illustrator)
Paul Gavarni
0
Birthdate: January 13, 1804
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: November 24
 15 
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist
(Swedish Author Who Was a Master of Romanticism and Realism)
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 28, 1793
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: September 26
 16 
William Whewell
(Economist, Physicist, Historian, Philosopher, Writer, University teacher, Mathematician)
William Whewell
0
Birthdate: May 24, 1794
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lancaster
Died: March 6
 17 
Maria Susanna Cummins
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 9, 1827
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Died: October 1
 18 
Mikayel Nalbandian
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 14, 1829
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Nakhichevan-on-Don, Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire (now Rostov-on-Don, Russia)
Died: April 12
 19 
Rikard Nordraak
(Norwegian Composer, Who Has Composed the Norwegian National Anthem)
Rikard Nordraak
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 12, 1842
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Oslo, Norway
Died: March 20
 20 
Phineas Parkhurst Quimby
1
Birthdate: February 16, 1802
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
Died: January 16
 21 
Philipp Franz von Siebold
(German Physician and Botanist Known for Pioneering Western Medicine in Japan)
Philipp Franz von Siebold
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: February 17, 1796
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Würzburg, Germany
Died: October 18
 22 
Manuel Bulnes
(4th President of Chile (1841 - 1851))
Manuel Bulnes
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 25, 1799
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Concepción, Chile
Died: October 18
 23 
Alexander Campbell
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 12, 1788
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Broughshane, County Antrim, Ireland
Died: March 4
 24 
Lewis Cass
(Former United States Senator)
Lewis Cass
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 9, 1782
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Exeter, New Hampshire, United States
Died: June 17
 25 
Samuel Ringgold Ward
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 17, 1817
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Maryland, United States
Died: 1866 AD
 26 
John Keble
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 25, 1792
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Fairford, Gloucestershire, England
Died: March 29
Amable Guillaume Prosper Brugière, baron de Barante
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 10, 1782
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Riom, France
Died: November 20
 28 
Thuwaini bin Said
0
Birthdate: 1821 AD
Birthplace: Muscat, Oman
Died: 1866 AD
Prince Sigismund of Prussia
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 15, 1864
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New Palace, Potsdam, Germany
Died: June 18
 30 
Friedrich Rückert
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 16, 1788
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Schweinfurt, Germany
Died: January 31
 31 
Mame Diarra Bousso
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1833 AD
Birthplace: Senegal
Died: 1866 AD
 32 
Thomas Love Peacock
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 18, 1785
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Weymouth, England
Died: January 23
 33 
Massimo d'Azeglio
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 24, 1798
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Turin, Italy
Died: January 15
 34 
Kanaung Mintha
0
Birthdate: January 31, 1820
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Amarapura, Myanmar, Burma
Died: August 2
 35 
Jules Dupuit
(French Engineer and Economist Who Was One of the First to Analyze the Cost-Effectiveness of Public Works)
Jules Dupuit
0
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: May 18, 1804
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Fossano, Italy
Died: September 5
 36 
Karl Ludwig Hencke
(Astronomer)
Karl Ludwig Hencke
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 8, 1793
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Drezdenko
Died: September 21
 37 
Jared Sparks
(Historian)
Jared Sparks
1
Birthdate: May 10, 1789
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Willington, Connecticut
Died: March 14
 38 
Sarah Ann Gill
(Social and Religious leader in Barbados during the era of slavery)
Sarah Ann Gill
0
Birthdate: February 16, 1795
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Barbados
Died: February 25
 39 
Thomas de Havilland
(Former British Army officer, and a justice and member of the legislature of Guernsey)
Thomas de Havilland
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1775
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Havilland Hall, Guernsey
Died: February 23
 40 
Chester Harding
0
Birthdate: September 1, 1792
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Conway, Massachusetts, United States
Died: April 1
 41 
John Gibson
(Sculptor)
John Gibson
0
Birthdate: June 19, 1790
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Conwy, Wales
Died: January 27
 42 
Luigi Carlo Farini
0
Birthdate: October 22, 1812
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Russi, Italy
Died: August 1
 43 
Charles Maclaren
(Journalist)
Charles Maclaren
1
Birthdate: October 7, 1782
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ormiston, Scotland
Died: September 10
 44 
Adam Clark
(Civil Engineer)
Adam Clark
1
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: August 14, 1811
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: June 23
 45 
François-Xavier Garneau
(Canadian Poet and Historian)
François-Xavier Garneau
0
Birthdate: June 15, 1809
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Quebec City, Canada
Died: February 3
 46 
Augustus A. Gould
(Naturalist)
Augustus A. Gould
0
Birthdate: April 23, 1805
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New Ipswich, New Hampshire, United States
Died: September 15
 47 
Henry Darwin Rogers
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 1, 1808
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: May 26
Alphonse Bérenger de la Drôme
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 31, 1785
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Valence, France
Died: March 1
 49 
Charles Beck
(Politician, Scholar)
Charles Beck
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 19, 1798
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Heidelberg, Germany
Died: March 19