Famous Deaths In 1837

Jan 11 In the year 1837 john Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54  

Jan 20 On this day in history john Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84  

Jan 23 John Field, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1837.  

Jan 29 Aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel died on this day in history.  

Feb 07 King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778) died in the year 1837.  

Feb 10 On this day in history alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37  

Feb 12 In the year 1837 ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50  

Feb 13 In the year 1837 death of mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809  

Feb 19 Georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813) died in the year 1837.  

Mar 13 On this day in history nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/min of Foreign affairs, dies at 66  

Mar 26 In the year 1837 joseph Lincke, composer, dies at 53  

Mar 29 In the year 1837 maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies  

Mar 31 John Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Edouard viscount de Walckiers, very wealthy slave trader, dies on this day in history.  

May 05 On this day in history niccolo Antonio Zingarelli, Italian composer/bandmaster, dies at 85  

May 08 Alexander Balashov, Russian general and statesman (b. 1770) died on this day in history.  

May 31 In the year 1837 joseph Grimaldi, greatest clown (king of pantomime), dies at 57  

Jun 14 In the year 1837 death of giacomo Leopardi, Italian writer (b. 1798)  

Jun 16 Valentino Fioravanti, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1837.  

Jun 19 Aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Jun 20 Giovanni Furno, composer, dies at 89 in the year 1837.  

Jul 24 On this day in history death of charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter  

Jul 28 John Ross, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Aug 01 Walter Geikie, painter, dies in the year 1837.  

Aug 09 Xavier Sigalon, French painter (b. 1787) died on this day in history.  

Sep 16 On this day in history pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies  

Sep 23 Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Oct 01 Robert Clark, American politician (b. 1777) died in the year 1837.  

Oct 05 On this day in history hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54  

Oct 06 Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Oct 09 In the year 1837 charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies  

Oct 11 Samuel Wesley, composer (Exultate Deo), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Oct 12 In the year 1837 frederica Louisa Wilhelmina, Queen of Netherlands, dies at 62  

Oct 15 On this day in history death of ivan Dmitriev, Russian statesman and poet (b. 1760)  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau)  

Jan 05 In the year 1837 birth of a Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]  

Jan 12 Adolf Jensen, composer was born in the year 1837.  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of carlos Troyer, composer  

Jan 16 James Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19 William Williams Keen, surgeon (brain) was born in the year 1837.  

Jan 20 David Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.