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In the year 1937

425 Notable deaths

Artur Artuzov

Headed soviet foreign intelligence service ino/part of ogpu/nkvd.

Born February 18th, 1891 in Kashin.

Died August 21st, 1937 at 46 years old in Moscow.

Yuri Danilov

Russian general.

Born August 25th, 1866 in Kyiv.

Died February 3rd, 1937 at 70 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Frank Morley

British mathematician (1860–1937).

Born September 9th, 1860 in Woodbridge.

Died October 17th, 1937 at 77 years old in Baltimore.

Bernhard Dernburg

German politician (1865–1937).

Born July 17th, 1865 in Darmstadt.

Died October 14th, 1937 at 72 years old in Berlin.

Bobby Dunn

Actor (1890-1937).

Born August 28th, 1890 in Milwaukee.

Died March 24th, 1937 at 46 years old in Hollywood.

Anastasios Metaxas

Greek architect and sport shooter.

Born February 27th, 1862 in Athens.

Died January 28th, 1937 at 74 years old in Athens.

Máté Zalka

Hungarian writer and revolutionary.

Born April 23rd, 1896 in Tunyogmatolcs.

Died June 11th, 1937 at 41 years old in Huesca.

Mikheil Javakhishvili

Soviet writer (1880–1937).

Born November 20th, 1880 in Tserakvi.

Died September 30th, 1937 at 56 years old in Tbilisi (gunshot wound).

Henri Lammens

Belgian orientalist historian and jesuit (1862–1937).

Born July 1st, 1862 in Ghent. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1937 at 74 years old in Beirut.

José Benlliure y Gil

Spanish artist (1855-1937).

Born October 1st, 1855 in Valencia, Cabañal-Cañamelar.

Died April 5th, 1937 at 81 years old in Valencia.

Deaths 211 to 220 of 425

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