John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937)
Entrepreneur
1
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Composer
2
Jean Harlow (1911-1937)
Movie Actress
3
Bessie Smith (1894-1937)
Blues Singer
4
Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937)
Physicist
5
HP Lovecraft (1890-1937)
Novelist
6
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
7
J Bruce Ismay (1862-1937)
Titanic Survivor
8
JM Barrie (1860-1937)
Children's Author
9
Pierre De Coubertin (1863-1937)
Historian
10
Daniel Daly (1873-1937)
War Hero
11
Edith Wharton (1862-1937)
12
Tomas Garrigue Masaryk (1850-1937)
Philosopher
13
Osgood Perkins (1892-1937)
Stage Actor
14
Joseph Bruce Ismay (1862-1937)
15
Jaishankar Prasad (1889-1937)
16
Robert Borden (1854-1937)
Politician
17
Ted Healy (1896-1937)
Comedian
18
Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937)
19
Horacio Quiroga (1878-1937)
Playwright
20
Theodore G. Bilbo (1877-1937)
21
Keene Thompson (1885-1937)
Screenwriter
22
Johnny Dunn (1897-1937)
Trumpet Player
23
Jagadish Chandra Bose (1858-1937)
Inventor
24
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
Architect
25
Ned Hanlon (1857-1937)
Baseball Manager
26
Marvel Rea (1901-1937)
27
Villiam Figus-Bystry (1875-1937)
28
Rayner Hoff (1894-1937)
Sculptor
29
Colin Campbell Cooper (1856-1937)
Painter
30
Chester Greenwood (1858-1937)
31
Dawood Hosni (1870-1937)
32
Anastasios Metaxas (1862-1937)
33
Jujiro Wada (1872-1937)
Dog Musher
34
Afonso Costa (1871-1937)
35
William Gillette (1853-1937)
Movie Actor
36
Alfred Adler (1880-1937)
Psychologist
37
Elihu Root (1845-1937)
Lawyer
38
Robert D. Carey (1878-1937)
39
Wallace Carothers (1896-1937)
40
Don Marquis (1878-1937)
Poet
41
RJ Mitchell (1895-1937)
Engineer
42
Florence Balcombe (1858-1937)
Family Member
43
Earl Tucker (1906-1937)
Dancer
44
Frank Kellogg (1856-1937)
45
Noel Rosa (1910-1937)
World Music Singer
46
Andre Bessette (1845-1937)
Religious Leader
47
Walter Burley Griffin (1876-1937)
48
Celebrities Born in 1937
Deaths by Year