Famous Deaths Happened In 1837

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

Feb 13 In the year 1837 death of mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809  

Feb 19 Georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813) died on this day in history.  

Mar 13 Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/min of Foreign affairs, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Mar 26 Joseph Lincke, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 31 On this day in history john Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60  

Apr 17 Edouard viscount de Walckiers, very wealthy slave trader, dies in the year 1837.  

May 05 Niccolo Antonio Zingarelli, Italian composer/bandmaster, dies at 85 in the year 1837.  

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 On this day in history death of giacomo Leopardi, Italian writer (b. 1798)  

Jun 16 On this day in history valentino Fioravanti, composer, dies at 72  

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

Jun 20 In the year 1837 giovanni Furno, composer, dies at 89  

Jul 24 Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter died on this day in history.  

Jul 28 In the year 1837 john Ross, composer, dies at 73  

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

Aug 09 In the year 1837 death of xavier Sigalon, French painter (b. 1787)  

Sep 16 On this day in history pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies  

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

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

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

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

Oct 09 On this day in history 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 In the year 1837 frederica Louisa Wilhelmina, Queen of Netherlands, dies at 62  

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

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Jan 02 In the year 1837 birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)  

Jan 04 In the year 1837 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 in the year 1837.  

Jan 12 In the year 1837 birth of carlos Troyer, composer  

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

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of william Williams Keen, surgeon (brain)  

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