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In the year 1937
425 Notable deaths
Alma Tell
American actress (1898-1937).
Born March 27th, 1898 in New York City.
Died December 29th, 1937 at 39 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
James B. Frazier
American politician (1856-1937).
Born October 18th, 1856 in Tennessee.
Died March 28th, 1937 at 80 years old in Tennessee.
Yordan Yovkov
Bulgarian writer (1880–1937).
Born November 9th, 1880 in Zheravna. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1937 at 56 years old in Plovdiv (cancer). [ref]
Francis de Croisset
French writer (1877-1937).
Born January 28th, 1877 in City of Brussels.
Died November 8th, 1937 at 60 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Orso Mario Corbino
Italian physicist (1876-1937).
Born April 30th, 1876 in Augusta.
Died January 23rd, 1937 at 60 years old in Rome.
Abdülhak Hâmit Tarhan
Turkish playwright and statesperson (1852–1937).
Born January 2nd, 1852 in Istanbul.
Died April 13th, 1937 at 85 years old in Istanbul.
Ahmet Baitursynuly
Kazakh intellectual (1872-1937).
Born January 28th, 1872 in Turgay Oblast.
Died December 8th, 1937 at 65 years old in Almaty.
Mykola Kulish
Ukrainian writer and playwright (1892–1937).
Born December 18th, 1892 in Chaplynka.
Died November 3rd, 1937 at 44 years old in Sandarmokh.
Rafael de Nogales Méndez
Venezuelan soldier, adventurer and writer (1879–1937).
Born October 14th, 1879 in San Cristóbal. [ref]
Died July 10th, 1937 at 57 years old in Panama City (pneumonia).
Charles Hill Mailes
Actor (1870-1937).
Born May 25th, 1870 in Halifax.
Died February 17th, 1937 at 66 years old in Los Angeles.
Deaths 241 to 250 of 425
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