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In the year 1937
425 Notable deaths
Erkki Melartin
Finnish conductor and composer (1875-1937).
Born February 7th, 1875 in Priozersk.
Died February 14th, 1937 at 62 years old in Helsinki.
Ernst Lissauer
German poet (1882–1937).
Born December 10th, 1882 in Berlin.
Died December 10th, 1937 at 55 years old in Vienna.
Ieronim Uborevich
Soviet military officer (1896-1937).
Born January 14th, 1896 in Antandraja.
Died June 12th, 1937 at 41 years old in Moscow.
Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne
American mayor (1853–1937).
Born October 12th, 1853 in Watertown. [ref]
Died May 24th, 1937 at 83 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Milan Gorkić
Politician (1904-1937).
Born February 19th, 1904 in Sarajevo.
Died October 23rd, 1937 at 33 years old in Moscow.
Henri Lebasque
French painter (1865-1937).
Born September 25th, 1865 in Champigné.
Died August 7th, 1937 at 71 years old in Le Cannet.
Hermann Jacobi
German indologist (1850-1937).
Born February 11th, 1850 in Cologne. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1937 at 87 years old in Bonn. [ref]
Karl Pauker
Nkvd officer (1893—1937).
Born February 11th, 1893 in Lviv.
Died August 14th, 1937 at 44 years old in Moscow.
Adolf Erman
German egyptologist and lexicographer (1854-1937).
Born October 31st, 1854 in Berlin.
Died June 26th, 1937 at 82 years old in Berlin.
Eric Geddes
British politician (1875-1937).
Born September 26th, 1875 in British Raj.
Died June 22nd, 1937 at 61 years old in Hassocks.
Deaths 171 to 180 of 425
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