1866 in Wales - Deaths

Deaths

  • 16 January — David Owen (Brutus), literary editor, 70
  • 27 January — John Gibson, sculptor, 75
  • 31 January — Owen Owen Roberts, physician, 73
  • 16 October — Angharad Llwyd, antiquary, 86
  • 27 October — William Rowlands, minister and author active in the USA
  • 1 December (in London) — George Everest, surveyor and geographer, 76
  • date unknown — Robert Jermain Thomas, missionary (murdered in Korea), 26

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