Famous Birthdays In 1837

Jan 02 Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) was born in the year 1837.

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

Jan 05 A Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5] was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 12 In the year 1837 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 on this day in history.

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of david Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910)

Feb 05 In the year 1837 birth of dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement)

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of james Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary

Feb 13 Valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer was born in the year 1837.

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of francis Jay Herron, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of sam[uel] van Houten, Dutch (lib) minister (child labor laws)

Feb 26 Charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice was born on this day in history.

Mar 01 Ion Creanga, Romanian fairy tale author (Amintiti the Copilarie) was born in the year 1837.

Mar 01 In the year 1837 birth of william Dean Howells, US, novelist/critic/editor (Atlantic)

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of henry Draper, Virginia, astro-spectro-photographer (Moon, Jupiter)

Mar 12 In the year 1837 birth of felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification)

Mar 18 Grover Cleveland, [Stephen], NJ, 22nd/24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97) was born in the year 1837.

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919

Mar 23 Joseph Wieniawski, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 24 On this day in history birth of philips, Count of Flanders Belgium

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of robert Ross McBurney, 1st paid secretary of the YMCA

Mar 31 Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born in the year 1837.

Apr 03 In the year 1837 birth of john Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake)

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon)

Apr 10 Forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867) was born on this day in history.

Apr 11 On this day in history birth of ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921

Apr 17 J. P. Morgan, American financier (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.

Apr 17 John Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel) was born in the year 1837.

Apr 21 Fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908) was born in the year 1837.

Apr 24 In the year 1837 birth of friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)

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Jan 11 John Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54 on this day in history.

Jan 20 John Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84 on this day in history.

Jan 23 On this day in history 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 In the year 1837 alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37

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

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