Jan 3 Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 Jan 8 Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779) Jan 16 Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (Le Roi des montagnes), dies at 56 Jan 19 Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) Share On Facebook Share On Twitter 1864 Famous Deaths 1866