In the year 1937

428 Notable deaths

Mrs. Leslie Carter

American actress.

Born June 10th, 1857 in Lexington.

Died November 13th, 1937 at 80 years old in Santa Monica.

Harriet Chalmers Adams

American explorer, writer and photographer (1875-1937).

Born October 22nd, 1875 in Stockton.

Died July 17th, 1937 at 61 years old in Nice.

Đorđe Vajfert

Serbian businessman.

Born June 15th, 1850 in Pančevo. [ref]

Died January 12th, 1937 at 86 years old in Belgrade.

Colin Campbell Cooper

American artist (1856-1937).

Born March 8th, 1856 in Philadelphia.

Died November 6th, 1937 at 81 years old in Santa Barbara.

Ruth Roland

American actress.

Born August 26th, 1892 in San Francisco. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 1937 at 45 years old in Hollywood (cancer). [ref]

Charles Homer Haskins

American historian (1870–1937).

Born December 21st, 1870 in Meadville.

Died May 14th, 1937 at 66 years old in Cambridge.

Mary Butts

British novelist (1890–1937).

Born December 13th, 1890 in Poole.

Died March 5th, 1937 at 46 years old in Penzance.

Arthur Foote

American composer (1853–1937).

Born March 5th, 1853 in Salem.

Died April 8th, 1937 at 84 years old in Boston.

Walter Mittelholzer

Swiss aviation pioneer.

Born April 2nd, 1894 in St. Gallen. [ref]

Died May 9th, 1937 at 43 years old in Styria. [ref]

Ernesto De Curtis

Italian composer (1875–1937).

Born October 4th, 1875 in Naples.

Died December 31st, 1937 at 62 years old in Naples.

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