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In the year 1937
424 Notable deaths
John Russell Pope
American architect (1874-1937).
Born April 24th, 1874 in Manhattan.
Died August 27th, 1937 at 63 years old in Manhattan.
Chrystal Macmillan
British feminist and pacifist (1872-1937).
Born June 13th, 1872 in Edinburgh.
Died September 21st, 1937 at 65 years old in Edinburgh.
Georgy Pyatakov
Bolshevik revolutionary leader (1890-1937).
Born August 18th, 1890 in Kyiv.
Died February 1st, 1937 at 46 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).
Tomita Tsunejirō
Japanese judoka.
Born February 28th, 1865 in Numazu.
Died January 13th, 1937 at 71 years old
H. C. McNeile
British soldier and author (1888–1937).
Born September 28th, 1888 in Bodmin.
Died August 14th, 1937 at 48 years old in West Chiltington (laryngeal cancer).
George Albert Boulenger
Belgian-british zoologist (1858–1937), member of the accademia delle scienze di torino from 1900.
Born October 19th, 1858 in City of Brussels.
Died November 23rd, 1937 at 79 years old in Saint-Malo.
Avel Enukidze
Soviet politician (1877-1937).
Born November 3rd, 1877 in Kutaisi Governorate.
Died December 30th, 1937 at 60 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Carlo Rosselli
Italian political leader, journalist, historian and activist (1899-1937).
Born November 16th, 1899 in Rome.
Died June 9th, 1937 at 37 years old in Bagnoles-de-l'Orne (stab wound).
Ogden L. Mills
American politician (1884-1937).
Born August 23rd, 1884 in Newport.
Died October 11th, 1937 at 53 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Renate Müller
German actress.
Born April 26th, 1906 in Munich.
Died October 7th, 1937 at 31 years old in Berlin (fall).
Deaths 81 to 90 of 424
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