Famous Deaths Happened 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 In the year 1837 john Field, composer, dies at 54  

Jan 29 In the year 1837 death of aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel  

Feb 07 In the year 1837 death of king Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778)  

Feb 10 Alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37 in the year 1837.  

Feb 12 Ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809 died in the year 1837.  

Feb 19 On this day in history death of georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813)  

Mar 13 In the year 1837 nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/min of Foreign affairs, dies at 66  

Mar 26 Joseph Lincke, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1837.  

Mar 29 Maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies on this day in history.  

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

Apr 17 On this day in history edouard viscount de Walckiers, very wealthy slave trader, dies  

May 05 Niccolo Antonio Zingarelli, Italian composer/bandmaster, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

May 08 In the year 1837 death of alexander Balashov, Russian general and statesman (b. 1770)  

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

Jun 14 Giacomo Leopardi, Italian writer (b. 1798) died on this day in history.  

Jun 16 Valentino Fioravanti, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jun 19 In the year 1837 aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle  

Jun 20 On this day in history giovanni Furno, composer, dies at 89  

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

Jul 28 John Ross, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1837.  

Aug 01 On this day in history walter Geikie, painter, dies  

Aug 09 In the year 1837 death of xavier Sigalon, French painter (b. 1787)  

Sep 16 In the year 1837 pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies  

Sep 23 In the year 1837 richard John Samuel Stevens, composer, dies at 80  

Oct 01 Robert Clark, American politician (b. 1777) died on this day in history.  

Oct 05 In the year 1837 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 Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 11 On this day in history samuel Wesley, composer (Exultate Deo), dies at 71  

Oct 12 Frederica Louisa Wilhelmina, Queen of Netherlands, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Oct 15 Ivan Dmitriev, Russian statesman and poet (b. 1760) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1837 birth of casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of a Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of adolf Jensen, composer  

Jan 12 Carlos Troyer, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1837 birth of david Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910)