Famous Birthdays In 1837

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

Jan 04 Casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau) was born in the year 1837.

Jan 05 A Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5] was born in the year 1837.

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 In the year 1837 birth of james Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of william Williams Keen, surgeon (brain)

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

Feb 05 Dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement) was born on this day in history.

Feb 07 James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary was born on this day in history.

Feb 13 In the year 1837 birth of valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer

Feb 17 In the year 1837 birth of francis Jay Herron, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902

Feb 17 Sam[uel] van Houten, Dutch (lib) minister (child labor laws) was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 01 In the year 1837 birth of ion Creanga, Romanian fairy tale author (Amintiti the Copilarie)

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of william Dean Howells, US, novelist/critic/editor (Atlantic)

Mar 07 Henry Draper, Virginia, astro-spectro-photographer (Moon, Jupiter) was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 14 Charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification) was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 19 Robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919 was born in the year 1837.

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of joseph Wieniawski, composer

Mar 24 In the year 1837 birth of philips, Count of Flanders Belgium

Mar 31 Robert Ross McBurney, 1st paid secretary of the YMCA was born in the year 1837.

Mar 31 In the year 1837 birth of stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864

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

Apr 05 In the year 1837 birth of algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon)

Apr 10 Forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867) was born in the year 1837.

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

Apr 15 Horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921 was born on this day in history.

Apr 17 In the year 1837 birth of j. P. Morgan, American financier (d. 1913)

Apr 17 In the year 1837 birth of john Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel)

Apr 21 Fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908) was born on this day in history.

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 in the year 1837.

Jan 20 In the year 1837 john Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84

Jan 23 On this day in history john Field, composer, dies at 54

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

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

Feb 13 On this day in history death of mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809