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In the year 1937
428 Notable deaths
Harry McCoy
American actor (1889-1937).
Born December 10th, 1889 in Philadelphia.
Died September 1st, 1937 at 47 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Mykola Zerov
Ukrainian poet, translator, classical and literature scholar.
Born April 26th, 1890 in Zinkiv.
Died November 3rd, 1937 at 47 years old in Sandarmokh (ballistic trauma).
Josep Comas i Solà
Catalan astronomer (1868-1937).
Born December 17th, 1868 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1937 at 68 years old in Barcelona.
Bekir Çoban-zade
Crimean tatar intellectual.
Born May 27th, 1893 in Bilohirsk.
Died October 13th, 1937 at 44 years old in Baku.
Agnes Slott-Møller
Danish painter and sculptor (1862-1937).
Born June 10th, 1862 in Nyboder.
Died June 11th, 1937 at 75 years old in Løgismose.
Robert John Tillyard
English–australian entomologist and geologist (1881–1937).
Born January 31st, 1881 in Norwich.
Died January 13th, 1937 at 55 years old in Goulburn (car collision).
Uryū Sotokichi
Japanese admiral and politician (1857-1937).
Born January 2nd, 1857 in Daishōji Domain.
Died November 11th, 1937 at 80 years old in Tokyo.
Hans Molisch
Austrian botanist (1856-1937).
Born December 6th, 1856 in Brno. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1937 at 81 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Panas Lyubchenko
Ukrainian politician.
Born January 14th, 1897 in Kaharlyk.
Died August 30th, 1937 at 40 years old in Kyiv (unnatural death).
Filoteo Alberini
Italian cinematographer (1867–1937).
Born March 14th, 1867 in Orte.
Died April 12th, 1937 at 70 years old in Rome.
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