{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1837

Jul 30 Elon John Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.  

Jul 31 In the year 1837 birth of william Clarke Quantrill, Col (Confederate Army), died in 1865  

Aug 01 Mother Jones, American labor organizer (d. 1930) was born in the year 1837.  

Aug 11 Marie Francois Carnot, engineer/French pres (1887-94); assassinated was born in the year 1837.  

Aug 16 Emile A H Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer was born in the year 1837.  

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of theodore Dubois, composer  

Aug 27 In the year 1837 birth of heinrich Urban, composer  

Aug 30 On this day in history birth of ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur, 1st lady (1881-85)  

Sep 02 On this day in history birth of james Harrison Wilson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925  

Sep 14 Nikolai Bugaev, Russian mathematician (d. 1903) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 15 On this day in history birth of leo van Gheluwe, composer  

Sep 16 On this day in history birth of pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61)  

Sep 18 On this day in history birth of aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos, (Portuguese) Archbishop of Goa (d. 1880)  

Sep 19 In the year 1837 birth of adolf Gustaw Sonnenfeld, composer  

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of otto Winter-Hjelm, composer  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of ellison Capers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1908  

Oct 16 John Francis Barnett, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of friedrich W Mengelberg, German sculptor/painter  

Oct 26 James Lawlor Kiernan, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 was born in the year 1837.  

Oct 28 Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Japan's last shogun (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 29 In the year 1837 birth of abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR, 1908-12)  

Oct 29 On this day in history birth of harriet Powers, US, slave/writer (Creation of Animals)  

Nov 02 On this day in history birth of Émile Bayard, French artist, illustrator (d. (1891)  

Nov 09 Alfred Holmes, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 09 Gerrit Jan van Heek, textile factory/politician was born in the year 1837.  

Nov 13 On this day in history birth of james T. Rapier, American politician (d. 1883)  

Nov 17 David Capriles, director of psychiatry of Monte Christo, Curacao was born on this day in history.  

Nov 17 Derk J A Haspels, Dutch actor was born in the year 1837.  

Nov 17 Willem Coenen, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of john van der Waals, Hol, physicist (Nobel 1910, Liquid & Gas States)  

Nov 28 John Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 02 Charles Garrison Harker, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.  

Dec 09 Émile Waldteufel, French composer (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 14 William Wells, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 11 John Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 John Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 John Field, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1837.  

Jan 29 Aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel died on this day in history.  

Feb 07 King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 12 In the year 1837 ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50  

Feb 13 On this day in history death of mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809