Davidson, Harold
The scandalous Rector of Stiffkey
Famous People Who Died in 1937
From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:
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Earhart, Amelia
The pioneering female pilot who disappeared in the South Pacific in 1937 -
Gershwin, George
Composer of Rhapsody in Blue -
Lovecraft, H.P.
The horror writer who came up with Cthulhu -
Marconi, Guglielmo
Italian pioneer of wireless telegraphy -
Rockefeller, John D. Sr.
Standard Oil tycoon and big-time philanthropist -
Rutherford, Ernest
The New Zealand physicist who split the atom -
Smith, Bessie
Classic blues singer dubbed "Empress of the Blues" -
Wharton, Edith
Author of Ethan Frome and The Age of Innocence