Famous Personalities Born 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 12 In the year 1837 birth of adolf Jensen, composer  

Jan 12 Carlos Troyer, composer was born in the year 1837.  

Jan 16 James Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 was born in the year 1837.  

Jan 19 William Williams Keen, surgeon (brain) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 05 On this day in history 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 In the year 1837 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 On this day in history birth of charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice  

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

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

Mar 07 In the year 1837 birth of henry Draper, Virginia, astro-spectro-photographer (Moon, Jupiter)  

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 On this day in history birth of grover Cleveland, [Stephen], NJ, 22nd/24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97)  

Mar 19 In the year 1837 birth of robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919  

Mar 23 Joseph Wieniawski, composer was born in the year 1837.  

Mar 24 Philips, Count of Flanders Belgium was born in the year 1837.  

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

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

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867)  

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 J. P. Morgan, American financier (d. 1913) was born in the year 1837.  

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 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 In the year 1837 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 On this day in history john Field, composer, dies at 54  

Jan 29 On this day in history death of aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel  

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

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 on this day in history.