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In the year 1937
424 Notable deaths
Alexander Shliapnikov
Russian politician and syndicalist (1885-1937).
Born August 30th, 1885 in Murom.
Died September 2nd, 1937 at 52 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).
Alexander Chayanov
Soviet scholar (1888–1937).
Born January 29th, 1888 in Moscow.
Died October 3rd, 1937 at 49 years old in Almaty.
Reinhold Hanisch
Austrian artist (1884-1937).
Born January 27th, 1884 in Mšeno nad Nisou.
Died February 2nd, 1937 at 53 years old in Vienna.
Vincenzo Lancia
Racecar driver (1881-1937).
Born August 24th, 1881 in Fobello.
Died February 15th, 1937 at 55 years old in Turin (myocardial infarction).
Concepción Cabrera de Armida
Peruan catholic mystic.
Born December 8th, 1861 in San Luis Potosí.
Died March 3rd, 1937 at 75 years old in Mexico City.
Eddie Gerard
Canadian ice hockey player and coach (1890–1937).
Born February 22nd, 1890 in Ottawa.
Died December 7th, 1937 at 47 years old in Ottawa (laryngeal cancer).
William Peel, 1st Earl Peel
British politician (1867-1937).
Born January 7th, 1867 in London.
Died September 28th, 1937 at 70 years old in East Meon.
Daniil Sulimov
Prime minister of russia.
Born January 2nd, 1891 in Minyar.
Died November 27th, 1937 at 46 years old in Moscow.
Leonid Serebryakov
Russian politician (1888-1937).
Born June 11th, 1888 in Samara.
Died February 1st, 1937 at 48 years old in Moscow.
Ryszard Bolesławski
Polish theatre and film director, actor (1889–1937).
Born February 4th, 1889 in Mohyliv-Podilskyi.
Died January 17th, 1937 at 47 years old in Hollywood.
Deaths 111 to 120 of 424
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer