Famous people and celebrities who died in July 1937

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in July 1937. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • July 2 Amelia Earhart

    American aviation pioneer and author, she was an historical adventurer during her 16-year career. she was nicknamed "lady lindy" and received the flying cross. her daredevil, courageous ways captured the imagination of the public. she was the first female to get an aviator's licence, the first woman in the atlantic to fly solo, and she was also the first woman …

  • July 2 Fred L Noonan

    Us navigator disappeared over pacific ocean

  • July 3 Jacob Schick

    Schick razors was founded by an american-canadian businessman and inventor (d. 1937).

  • July 5 Daniel Sawyer

    American golfer (born 1884).

  • July 9 Oliver Law

    American commander (b. 1899)

  • July 10 Attilio Brugnoli

    56 years old death of composer

  • July 10 Johan[nes] B Schepers

    At 71, fries (braga) dies.

  • July 11 George Gershwin

    American composer. he is best known for his show tunes, swing rhythms, and unique blend of commercial pop, blues, and jazz music with classical structure. over 700 songs were composed by him, including "i got rhythm", "the man i love," and "nice work if you can get it." his more serious works include "porgy and bess" and "rhapsody in blue," …

  • July 14 Julius Meier

    American businessman and politician, 20th governor of oregon (b. 1874)

  • July 15 Walter Gay

    Artist

  • July 17 Henri-Constant-Gabriel Pierne

    French composer, conductor, organist.

  • July 18 Julian Bell

    Julian Bell was a notable English poet, academic, and writer associated with the Bloomsbury Group. He was the son of Vanessa Bell and nephew of Virginia Woolf. Bell tragically died during the Spanish Civil War while serving as an ambulance driver.

  • July 20 Guglielmo Marconi

    PHY - Italian physicist and engineer, nobel prize laureate (b. 1874)

  • July 20 Olga Hahn-Neurath

    Austrian mathematician and philosopher from the vienna circle (b. 1882)

  • July 22 Ted McDonald

    Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1891)

  • July 28 Abdul Muslim Mahomayev

    Composer dies at 51

  • July 28 Joseph Lee

    Father of playgrounds movement, dies