Famous Deaths In 1837

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

Jan 20 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809 died in the year 1837.

Feb 19 In the year 1837 death of georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813)

Mar 13 Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/min of Foreign affairs, dies at 66 in the year 1837.

Mar 26 On this day in history joseph Lincke, composer, dies at 53

Mar 29 In the year 1837 maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies

Mar 31 In the year 1837 john Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60

Apr 17 On this day in history 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 In the year 1837 joseph Grimaldi, greatest clown (king of pantomime), dies at 57

Jun 14 In the year 1837 death of giacomo Leopardi, Italian writer (b. 1798)

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

Jun 19 On this day in history aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle

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

Jul 24 On this day in history death of charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter

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 in the year 1837.

Sep 16 Pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies in the year 1837.

Sep 23 On this day in history richard John Samuel Stevens, composer, dies at 80

Oct 01 On this day in history death of robert Clark, American politician (b. 1777)

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

Oct 06 On this day in history jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer, dies at 77

Oct 09 In the year 1837 charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies

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 in the year 1837.

Oct 15 Ivan Dmitriev, Russian statesman and poet (b. 1760) died on this day in history.

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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 In the year 1837 birth of a Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]

Jan 12 Adolf Jensen, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of james Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887

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)