List of Famous people who died in 1966

Jacob Algera was a Dutch politician of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).

André Lefebvre de La Boulaye was the French Ambassador in Washington from 1933 to 1937.

Stanisław Mikołajczyk was a Polish politician. He was Prime Minister of the Polish government in exile during World War II, and later Deputy Prime Minister in post-war Poland until 1947.

Hiroshi Shimizu was a Japanese film director, known for his silent films with detailed depictions of Japanese society. born Shizuoka Prefecture and attended Hokkaidō University but left before graduating. He joined the Shochiku studio in Tokyo in 1921 and made his directorial debut in 1924, at the age of just 21. A friend and colleague of Yasujirō Ozu, he directed over 160 films during his career.

Ethel Clayton was an American actress of the silent film era.

Boris Yakovlevich Podolsky was a Russian-American physicist of Russian Jewish descent, noted for his work with Albert Einstein and Nathan Rosen on entangled wave functions and the EPR paradox.

Helen Menken was an American stage actress.

Frank Merrill was a Southern California and national title-winning gymnast, police officer, stuntman, and actor, most famous for being the fifth actor to portray Tarzan on film.

Battista "Pinin" Farina was an Italian automobile designer and the founder of the Carrozzeria Pininfarina coachbuilding company, a name associated with many well known postwar cars.

Sir George Lewis Barstow was a British civil servant and businessman.