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1837 deaths

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Alexander Pushkin

Russian poet, playwright, and novelist (1799–1837)

Giacomo Leopardi

Italian noble, poet, philosopher, and writer (1798-1837)

King of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 1830 to 1837

Charles Fourier

French utopian socialist and philosopher (1772–1837)

German dramatist and writer of poetry and prose (1813–1837)

English painter (1776-1837)

Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden

King of Sweden between 1792-1809 (1778–1837)

Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Austrian composer and pianist (1778–1837)

Mariano José de Larra

Spanish romantic writer (1809-1837)

Hortense de Beauharnais

queen consort of the Netherlands (1783-1837)

Irish pianist, composer, and teacher

English physician, naturalist and author (1740-1837)

Dalai Lama 10 Tsultrim Gyatso

10th Dalai Lama of Tibet (1816-1837)

17th Mughal Emperor from 1806 to 1837

François Gérard

French painter (1770–1837)

Alexander Bestuzhev

Russian writer, poet and soldier (1797–1837)

Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands

queen consort of the Netherlands from 1815 to 1837 (1774–1837)

Philippe Buonarroti

Italian utopian socialist, writer, agitator, and freemason (1761-1837)

Swedish botanist (1750-1837)

Jean-François Le Sueur

French composer

Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

(1756-1837) German Grand Duke

Henry Thomas Colebrooke

English linguist (1765-1837)

British architect (1753–1837)

Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli

Italian composer (1752–1837)

Prince Friedrich of Hesse-Kassel

German prince (1747-1837)

Marguerite Gérard

French painter and engraver (1761–1837)

Pavel Schilling

Russian inventor of Baltic German origin (1786-1837)

François-Xavier Fabre

French painter, teacher & philanthropist (1766-1837)

William George Horner

British school master and mathematician (1786–1837)

Joseph Grimaldi

English actor, comedian and dancer

Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria

Great-grandfather of Empress Elisabeth of Austria

Diego Portales Palazuelo

Chilean businessman, conservative politician and admiral (1793-1837)

Agustín Eyzaguirre

President of Chile (1768-1837)

Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus

German biologist (1776-1837)

Herman of Alaska

Duke Pius August in Bavaria

Bavarian duke (1786-1837)

Étienne-Gaspard Robert

Belgian stage magician and influential developer of phantasmagoria (1763-1837)

Russian writer and politician

Gaspar del Bufalo

Italian Catholic priest and saint (1786-1837)

Princess Louise Eleanore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

Regent of Saxe-Meiningen from 1803 to 1821

Ayub Shah Durrani

Emir of Afghanistan Ayub Shah in 1819 to 1823

Valentino Fioravanti

Italian composer (1764-1837)

Anglo-Irish writer, natural history illustrator, and amateur zoologist (1768-1837)

Louis-Sébastien Lenormand

French physicist (1757-1837)

Carlo Giuseppe Guglielmo Botta

Italian historian (1766-1837)

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Friedrich Ancillon

historian,statesman (1767-1837)

Theodor Friedrich Ludwig Nees von Esenbeck

German botanist, pharmacologist and university lecturer; founder of modern pharmacognosy (1787-1837)

Dominique-Georges-Frédéric Dufour de Pradt

Roman Catholic archbishop (1759-1837)

Muhammadu Bello

Sultan of Sokoto

Karl Christian Gmelin

German botanist and naturalist (1762-1837)

Spanish general

Martinus van Marum

scientist from the Northern Netherlands (1750-1837)

Fabian Gottlieb von der Osten-Sacken

Russian general of Baltic German origin (1752-1837)

Anna Maria Taigi

Beatified Italian (1769-1837)

Christian Ludwig Nitzsch

German zoologist and botanist (1782–1837)

Fryderyk Buchholtz

French Orientalist and Philhellene painter (1789–1837)