Famous Deaths In 1837

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

Jan 20 John Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84 in the year 1837.

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

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 On this day in history alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37

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

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

Feb 19 Georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813) died in the year 1837.

Mar 13 In the year 1837 nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/min of Foreign affairs, dies at 66

Mar 26 Joseph Lincke, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1837.

Mar 29 On this day in history maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies

Mar 31 John Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60 in the year 1837.

Apr 17 In the year 1837 edouard viscount de Walckiers, very wealthy slave trader, dies

May 05 On this day in history niccolo Antonio Zingarelli, Italian composer/bandmaster, dies at 85

May 08 In the year 1837 death of alexander Balashov, Russian general and statesman (b. 1770)

May 31 On this day in history joseph Grimaldi, greatest clown (king of pantomime), dies at 57

Jun 14 Giacomo Leopardi, Italian writer (b. 1798) died on this day in history.

Jun 16 In the year 1837 valentino Fioravanti, composer, dies at 72

Jun 19 Aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle on this day in history.

Jun 20 Giovanni Furno, composer, dies at 89 in the year 1837.

Jul 24 Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter died in the year 1837.

Jul 28 John Ross, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.

Aug 01 Walter Geikie, painter, dies on this day in history.

Aug 09 Xavier Sigalon, French painter (b. 1787) died on this day in history.

Sep 16 Pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies on this day in history.

Sep 23 Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1837.

Oct 01 Robert Clark, American politician (b. 1777) died on this day in history.

Oct 05 Hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54 on this day in history.

Oct 06 In the year 1837 jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer, dies at 77

Oct 09 Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies on this day in history.

Oct 11 On this day in history samuel Wesley, composer (Exultate Deo), dies at 71

Oct 12 Frederica Louisa Wilhelmina, Queen of Netherlands, dies at 62 on this day in history.

Oct 15 In the year 1837 death of ivan Dmitriev, Russian statesman and poet (b. 1760)

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Jan 02 Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1837 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 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 in the year 1837.