Famous Deaths Happened In 1937

Jan 02 In the year 1937 ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29  

Jan 05 Marie Booth, child of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1864) died in the year 1937.  

Jan 06 André Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845) died in the year 1937.  

Jan 08 John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 13 In the year 1937 walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies  

Jan 14 In the year 1937 death of jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889)  

Jan 21 On this day in history death of marie Prevost, Canadian actress (b. 1898)  

Jan 23 In the year 1937 death of orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist (b. 1876)  

Jan 28 Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (b. 1862) died in the year 1937.  

Feb 01 Marguerite Audoux, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

Feb 05 Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 In the year 1937 elihu Root, US min of War/Foreign affairs (Nobel 1912), dies at 91  

Feb 08 On this day in history scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian, dies at 75  

Feb 13 C A Bernoulli, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 14 Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Feb 20 "Barlow" Carkeek, Aust cricket wicketkeeper (1912 series), dies in the year 1937.  

Feb 23 In the year 1937 claude Buckenham, cricketer (21 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1909-10), dies  

Mar 02 In the year 1937 gustav Wohlgemuth, composer, dies at 73  

Mar 06 In the year 1937 frank Vosper, actor/writer (Jew Suss), dies at 37  

Mar 08 Albert Verwey, Dutch poet/literature historian (Motion), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Mar 09 Paul Elmer More, American critic and essayist (b. 1864) died in the year 1937.  

Mar 10 Yevgeny Zamyatin, Russian writer (b. 1884) died on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1937.  

Mar 12 In the year 1937 charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor, French organist/composer, dies at 93  

Mar 15 H. P. Lovecraft, American writer (b. 1890) died in the year 1937.  

Mar 16 In the year 1937 j Austen Chamberlain, English Min of For affairs (Nobel), dies at 73  

Mar 19 On this day in history death of horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet, commits suicide at 58  

Mar 23 Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Mar 25 In the year 1937 john Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Bird in Hand), dies at 54  

Mar 26 Albert Relf, cricketer (13 Tests for England 1903-14), commits suicide died on this day in history.  

Mar 29 On this day in history karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54  

Apr 02 In the year 1937 nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72  

Apr 04 Frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait)  

Jan 04 Grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 R Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Doris Troy, [Payne], US soul singer/songwriter (Just One Kiss) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of lou Holtz, US, football coach (NJ Jets)  

Jan 06 Paolo Conte, Italian singer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Robert Moran, composer was born on this day in history.