Famous Deaths for Year 1837
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Deaths 1 - 39 of 39
Jan 11th - John Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54
Jan 20th - John Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84
Jan 23rd - John Field, composer, dies at 54
Jan 29th - Aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel
Feb 7th - King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778)
Feb 10th - Alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37
Feb 12th - Ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50
Feb 13th - Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809
Feb 19th - Georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813)
Mar 13th - Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/min of Foreign affairs, dies at 66
Mar 26th - Joseph Lincke, composer, dies at 53
Mar 29th - Maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies
Mar 31st - John Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60
Apr 17th - Edouard viscount de Walckiers, very wealthy slave trader, dies
May 5th - Niccolo Antonio Zingarelli, Italian composer/bandmaster, dies at 85
May 8th - Alexander Balashov, Russian general and statesman (b. 1770)
May 31st - Joseph Grimaldi, greatest clown (king of pantomime), dies at 57
Jun 14th - Giacomo Leopardi, Italian writer (b. 1798)
Jun 16th - Valentino Fioravanti, composer, dies at 72
Jun 19th - Aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle
Jun 20th - Giovanni Furno, composer, dies at 89
Jun 20th - William IV of the United Kingdom (b. 1765)
Jul 24th - Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter
Jul 28th - John Ross, composer, dies at 73
Aug 1st - Walter Geikie, painter, dies
Aug 9th - Xavier Sigalon, French painter (b. 1787)
Sep 16th - Pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies
Sep 23rd - Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer, dies at 80
Oct 1st - Robert Clark, American politician (b. 1777)
Oct 5th - Hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54
Oct 6th - Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer, dies at 77
Oct 9th - Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies
Oct 11th - Samuel Wesley, composer (Exultate Deo), dies at 71
Oct 12th - Frederica Louisa Wilhelmina, Queen of Netherlands, dies at 62
Oct 15th - Ivan Dmitriev, Russian statesman and poet (b. 1760)
Oct 17th - Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Austrian composer, dies at 58
Nov 4th - Jean-Louis M Alibert, French dermatologist, dies at 69
Dec 13th - Herman of Alaska, Russian Orthodox hermit (b. 1756)
Dec 26th - Martinus van Marum, chemist/physicist (giant salamander), dies at 87
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