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In the year 1937
368 Notable deaths
Josef Steinbach
Olympic weightlifter.
Born March 21st, 1879 in Horšov. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1937 at 57 years old in Vienna. [ref]
René Doumic
French critic and man of letters (1860-1937).
Born March 7th, 1860 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1937 at 77 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Arthur Zborzil
Austrian tennis player (1885-1937).
Born July 15th, 1885 in Vienna.
Died October 15th, 1937 at 52 years old
Anton Strashimirov
Bulgarian writer.
Born June 15th, 1872 in Varna. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1937 at 65 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Josef Pekař
Czech historian, literature historian, professor, university educator and science writer.
Born April 12th, 1870 in Malý Rohozec. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1937 at 66 years old in Smíchov. [ref]
Kuzebay Gerd
Udmurt writer.
Born January 14th, 1898.
Died November 1st, 1937 at 39 years old in Sandarmokh.
Harold Barker
British rower.
Born April 12th, 1886 in Marylebone.
Died August 29th, 1937 at 51 years old in Henley-on-Thames.
James Flanagan
American rower (1878-1937).
Born November 30th, 1883 in Philadelphia.
Died March 28th, 1937 at 53 years old in Philadelphia.
Boris Gerasimovich
Ukrainian astronomer.
Born March 31st, 1889 in Kremenchuk.
Died November 30th, 1937 at 48 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Jānis Pauļuks
Prime minister of latvia (1865-1937).
Born November 24th, 1865 in Sesava Parish.
Died June 21st, 1937 at 71 years old in Bauske County.
Deaths 321 to 330 of 368
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