Famous Personalities Born In 1837

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 On this day in history birth of adolf Jensen, composer  

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

Jan 16 In the year 1837 birth of james Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887  

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 in the year 1837.  

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 in the year 1837.  

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

Feb 17 Francis Jay Herron, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 was born in the year 1837.  

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 in the year 1837.  

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

Mar 01 William Dean Howells, US, novelist/critic/editor (Atlantic) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 Henry Draper, Virginia, astro-spectro-photographer (Moon, Jupiter) was born in the year 1837.  

Mar 12 Felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer was born in the year 1837.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919 was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 31 In the year 1837 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 03 John Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon) was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 11 Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861 was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 Horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921 was born in the year 1837.  

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

Apr 17 John Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel) was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 24 Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 11 On this day in history john Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54  

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

Jan 23 John Field, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jan 29 On this day in history 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 On this day in history ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50  

Feb 13 Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809 died on this day in history.