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In the year 1837
232 Notable birthdays
Theodore Gill
American biologist (1837–1914).
Born March 21st, 1837 in New York City.
Died September 25th, 1914 at 77 years old in Washington, D.C..
Friedrich von Holstein
German politician (1837-1909).
Born April 24th, 1837 in Schwedt/Oder.
Died May 8th, 1909 at 72 years old in Berlin.
Georg Ebers
German egyptologist and novelist (1837–1898).
Born March 1st, 1837 in Berlin.
Died August 7th, 1898 at 61 years old in Tutzing.
Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau
Princess of schaumburg-lippe.
Born December 29th, 1837 in Dessau.
Died February 10th, 1902 at 64 years old in Náchod.
Alphonse Legros
French painter, etcher and sculptor (1837-1911).
Died December 8th, 1911 at 74 years old in Watford.
Edward Eggleston
Novelist, historian, clergyman (1837–1902).
Born December 10th, 1837 in Vevay.
Died September 3rd, 1902 at 64 years old in Lake George.
Wilhelm Kühne
Physiologist (1837–1900).
Born March 28th, 1837 in Hamburg.
Died June 10th, 1900 at 63 years old in Heidelberg.
Princess Leopoldine of Baden
Princess of hohenlohe-langenburg (1837-1903).
Born February 22nd, 1837 in Karlsruhe.
Died December 23rd, 1903 at 66 years old in Strasbourg.
Victoria, Lady Welby
British philosophical writer (1837–1912).
Born April 27th, 1837 in London. [ref]
Died March 29th, 1912 at 74 years old in Harrow. [ref]
Georg Bühler
German indologist (1837–1898).
Born July 19th, 1837 in Borstel, Landkreis Diepholz, Lower Saxony.
Died April 8th, 1898 at 60 years old in Lindau (drowning).
Tomioka Tessai
Japanese artist (1837-1924).
Born January 25th, 1837 in Sanjō Street.
Died December 31st, 1924 at 87 years old in Muromachi Street (gallstone disease).
Constance Gordon-Cumming
Scottish travel writer and painter (1837-1924).
Born May 26th, 1837 in Forres.
Died September 4th, 1924 at 87 years old in Crieff.
Robert Giffen
British statistician (1837-1910).
Born July 22nd, 1837 in Lanarkshire.
Died April 12th, 1910 at 72 years old in Scotland, Fort Augustus.
Jean-Louis Pascal
Academic french architect (1837-1920).
Born June 4th, 1837 in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died May 16th, 1920 at 82 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Ernest Guiraud
French composer and music teacher (1837-1892).
Born June 23rd, 1837 in New Orleans. [ref]
Died May 6th, 1892 at 54 years old in Paris.
Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann
German mathematician (1837–1920).
Born June 22nd, 1837 in Berlin.
Died March 31st, 1920 at 82 years old in Weimar.
Franklin MacVeagh
American politician (1837-1934).
Born November 22nd, 1837 in Phoenixville.
Died July 6th, 1934 at 96 years old in Chicago.
Ernst Laas
German philosopher (1837–1885).
Born June 16th, 1837 in Fürstenwalde.
Died July 25th, 1885 at 48 years old in Strasbourg.
Alfred Thompson Bricher
American painter (1837-1908).
Born April 10th, 1837 in Portsmouth.
Died September 30th, 1908 at 71 years old in New Dorp.
Franz Overbeck
German protestant theologian (1837-1905).
Born November 16th, 1837 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 26th, 1905 at 67 years old in Basel.
Artur Grottger
Polish painter (1837–1867).
Born November 11th, 1837 in Otynevychi.
Died December 13th, 1867 at 30 years old in Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda.
Karl Mauch
German explorer (1837-1875).
Born May 7th, 1837 in Stetten im Remstal.
Died April 4th, 1875 at 37 years old in Stuttgart (falling from height).
Vasily Radlov
German-born russian turkologist and ethnographer (1837-1918).
Born January 17th, 1837 in Berlin.
Died May 12th, 1918 at 81 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Konstantinos Volanakis
Greek painter (1837-1907).
Born March 17th, 1837 in Heraklion.
Died June 29th, 1907 at 70 years old in Piraeus.
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