Famous Personalities Born In 1837

Jan 02 In the year 1837 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 On this day in history birth of a Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20 In the year 1837 birth of david Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910)  

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 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 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 Ion Creanga, Romanian fairy tale author (Amintiti the Copilarie) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 14 In the year 1837 birth of charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification)  

Mar 18 In the year 1837 birth of grover Cleveland, [Stephen], NJ, 22nd/24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97)  

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

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

Mar 24 In the year 1837 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 In the year 1837 birth of stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

Apr 03 On this day in history birth of john Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake)  

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 in the year 1837.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 24 Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz) was born in the year 1837.  

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

Jan 20 On this day in history 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 In the year 1837 death of king Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778)  

Feb 10 Alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

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