In the year 1937

368 Notable deaths

Johannes Walther

German geologist.

Born July 20th, 1860 in Neustadt an der Orla.

Died May 4th, 1937 at 76 years old in Bad Hofgastein.

Francis Vielé-Griffin

French symbolist poet (1864-1937).

Born May 26th, 1864 in Norfolk. [ref]

Died November 12th, 1937 at 73 years old in Bergerac. [ref]

Annie Lorrain Smith

British mycologist and lichenologist (1854-1937).

Born October 23rd, 1854 in Half Morton.

Died September 7th, 1937 at 82 years old in London.

Henri Duvernois

French screenwriter (1875-1937).

Born March 4th, 1875 in Paris. [ref]

Died January 30th, 1937 at 61 years old in Paris. [ref]

Claude Buckenham

English footballer (1876-1937).

Born January 16th, 1876 in London.

Died February 23rd, 1937 at 61 years old in Dundee.

Genaro Estrada

Mexican politician and academic (1887-1937).

Born June 2nd, 1887 in Mazatlán.

Died September 29th, 1937 at 50 years old in Mexico City.

Ruben Rubenov

Azerbaijani politician.

Born June 5th, 1893 in Tbilisi.

Died November 27th, 1937 at 44 years old in Moscow.

Helge Rode

Danish writer, critic and journalist (1870-1937).

Born October 16th, 1870 in Frederiksberg. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1937 at 66 years old in Frederiksberg. [ref]

Richard Anschütz

German chemist (1852-1937).

Born March 10th, 1852 in Darmstadt.

Died January 8th, 1937 at 84 years old in Darmstadt.

Ernest Webb

British athlete (1874-1937).

Born April 25th, 1874 in London Borough of Hackney.

Died February 24th, 1937 at 62 years old in Toronto.

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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht