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In the year 1937
425 Notable deaths
Emil Hassler
Swiss physician, ethnographer, naturalist and botanist (1864-1937).
Born June 20th, 1864 in Aarau.
Died November 4th, 1937 at 73 years old in Asunción.
Helge Rode
Danish writer, critic and journalist (1870-1937).
Born October 16th, 1870 in Frederiksberg.
Died March 23rd, 1937 at 66 years old in Frederiksberg.
Richard Anschütz
German chemist (1852-1937).
Born March 10th, 1852 in Darmstadt.
Died January 8th, 1937 at 84 years old in Darmstadt.
Estácio Coimbra
Brazilian politician (1872-1937).
Born October 2nd, 1872 in Barreiros.
Died November 9th, 1937 at 65 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Nikolay Durnovo
Russian linguist and dialectologist (1876-1937).
Born November 4th, 1876 in Moscow.
Died October 27th, 1937 at 60 years old in Sandarmokh.
Amé Pictet
Swiss chemist (1857-1937).
Born July 12th, 1857 in Geneva.
Died March 11th, 1937 at 79 years old in Geneva.
Josef Steinbach
Olympic weightlifter.
Born March 21st, 1879 in Horšov. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1937 at 57 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Jenny Montigny
Belgian painter (1875-1937).
Born December 8th, 1875 in Ghent.
Died October 31st, 1937 at 61 years old in Deurle.
Hryhorii Epik
Ukrainian writer and journalist (1901-1937).
Born January 17th, 1901 in Dnipro.
Died November 3rd, 1937 at 36 years old in Sandarmokh.
George Caridia
British tennis player (1869–1937).
Born February 20th, 1869 in Kolkata.
Died April 21st, 1937 at 68 years old in London.
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