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In the year 1937

425 Notable deaths

Mikhas Charot

Belarusian playwright, writer and poet (1896-1938).

Born November 7th, 1896 in Rudziensk.

Died October 29th, 1937 at 40 years old in Minsk. [ref]

Antoine Védrenne

French rower (1878-1937).

Born September 17th, 1878 in Castillon-la-Bataille.

Died January 13th, 1937 at 58 years old in Castillon-la-Bataille.

Ronald Maitland

Sailor (1887-1937).

Born January 6th, 1887 in Grimsby.

Died April 15th, 1937 at 50 years old in Vancouver.

Henri Gilardoni

French sailor.

Born January 28th, 1876 in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 21st, 1937 at 61 years old in Pargny-sur-Saulx.

Alphonse Decuyper

French water polo player (1877-1937).

Born April 3rd, 1877 in France.

Died June 7th, 1937 at 60 years old

Ottó Hellmich

Gymnast (1874-1937).

Born April 6th, 1874 in Berlin.

Died July 4th, 1937 at 63 years old in Budapest.

David Robertson

Scottish golfer and rugby union player (1869-1937).

Born March 21st, 1869 in Glasgow.

Died September 13th, 1937 at 68 years old in West Berkshire.

Gustav-Adolf Sjöberg

Sport shooter.

Born March 22nd, 1865 in Söderfors.

Died October 31st, 1937 at 72 years old in Köping.

Angelo Musco

Italian actor (1871–1937).

Born December 18th, 1871 in Catania. [ref]

Died October 6th, 1937 at 65 years old in Milan (angina pectoris).

František Xaver Šalda

Czech essayist, literature reviewer and publicist (1867-1937).

Born December 22nd, 1867 in Liberec.

Died April 4th, 1937 at 69 years old in Prague.

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