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In the year 1937
425 Notable deaths
Gaetano Bisleti
Catholic cardinal (1856-1937).
Born March 20th, 1856 in Veroli. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1937 at 81 years old in Rome. [ref]
Nikolai Minsky
Russian poet (1855–1937).
Born January 27th, 1855 in Hlybokaye. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 1937 at 82 years old in Paris.
Wilhelm Henie
Norwegian speed skater, racing cyclist and figure skating coach (1872-1937).
Born September 7th, 1872 in Christiania.
Died May 10th, 1937 at 64 years old in Oslo.
Robert Bolder
Actor (1859-1937).
Born July 20th, 1859 in London.
Died December 10th, 1937 at 78 years old in Los Angeles.
Rodolfo Chiari
President of panama (1869-1937).
Born November 15th, 1869 in Aguadulce.
Died August 16th, 1937 at 67 years old in Monrovia.
Paul Bekker
German musicologist (1882–1937).
Born September 11th, 1882 in Berlin. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1937 at 54 years old in New York City. [ref]
Shalva Eliava
Georgian soviet diplomat (1883–1937).
Born September 30th, 1883 in Ghaniri.
Died December 3rd, 1937 at 54 years old in Tbilisi.
Sandro Akhmeteli
Theater director (1886-1937).
Born April 13th, 1886 in Anaga.
Died June 27th, 1937 at 51 years old
Harry McCoy
American actor (1889-1937).
Born December 10th, 1889 in Philadelphia.
Died September 1st, 1937 at 47 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Mykola Zerov
Ukrainian poet, translator, classical and literature scholar.
Born April 26th, 1890 in Zinkiv.
Died November 3rd, 1937 at 47 years old in Sandarmokh (ballistic trauma).
Deaths 301 to 310 of 425
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