Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1837

Oct 17 Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Austrian composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Nov 04 Jean-Louis M Alibert, French dermatologist, dies at 69 in the year 1837.  

Nov 07 Elijah P Lovejoy, publisher, murdered by pro-slavery mob at 34 died on this day in history.  

Dec 13 Herman of Alaska, Russian Orthodox hermit (b. 1756) died in the year 1837.  

Dec 26 Martinus van Marum, chemist/physicist (giant salamander), dies at 87 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 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 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 in the year 1837.  

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.