Famous Personalities Born In 1837

Jan 02 In the year 1837 birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)  

Jan 04 Casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of a Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]  

Jan 12 Adolf Jensen, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12 In the year 1837 birth of carlos Troyer, composer  

Jan 16 In the year 1837 birth of james Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887  

Jan 19 In the year 1837 birth of william Williams Keen, surgeon (brain)  

Jan 20 In the year 1837 birth of david Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910)  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement)  

Feb 07 In the year 1837 birth of james Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary  

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer  

Feb 17 Francis Jay Herron, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1837 birth of sam[uel] van Houten, Dutch (lib) minister (child labor laws)  

Feb 26 In the year 1837 birth of charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice  

Mar 01 In the year 1837 birth of ion Creanga, Romanian fairy tale author (Amintiti the Copilarie)  

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of william Dean Howells, US, novelist/critic/editor (Atlantic)  

Mar 07 In the year 1837 birth of henry Draper, Virginia, astro-spectro-photographer (Moon, Jupiter)  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer  

Mar 14 In the year 1837 birth of charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification)  

Mar 18 On this day in history birth of grover Cleveland, [Stephen], NJ, 22nd/24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97)  

Mar 19 In the year 1837 birth of robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919  

Mar 23 Joseph Wieniawski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 24 Philips, Count of Flanders Belgium was born in the year 1837.  

Mar 31 In the year 1837 birth of robert Ross McBurney, 1st paid secretary of the YMCA  

Mar 31 In the year 1837 birth of stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

Apr 03 On this day in history birth of john Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake)  

Apr 05 Algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867)  

Apr 11 In the year 1837 birth of ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861  

Apr 15 Horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921 was born in the year 1837.  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of j. P. Morgan, American financier (d. 1913)  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of john Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel)  

Apr 21 Fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 24 In the year 1837 birth of friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)  

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Jan 11 In the year 1837 john Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54  

Jan 20 On this day in history john Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84  

Jan 23 On this day in history john Field, composer, dies at 54  

Jan 29 In the year 1837 death of aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel  

Feb 07 In the year 1837 death of king Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778)  

Feb 10 Alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 Ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809 died on this day in history.