Remembered
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Guglielmo Marconi
1874 – 1937
Physicist, Engineer, Politician, Businessperson, Inventor, Scientist
Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi, 1st Marquess of Marconi (25 April 1874 – 20 July 1937), was an Italian electrical engineer, inventor, and politician known for…
George Gershwin
1898 – 1937
Composer, Jazz pianist, Songwriter, Film score composer, Painter, Conductor
George Gershwin (; born Jacob Gershwine; September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned jazz, popular and c…
J. M. Barrie
1860 – 1937
Writer, Novelist, Playwright, Journalist, Children's writer, Librettist
Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet (; 9 May 1860 – 19 June 1937) was a British novelist and playwright. He was born and educated in Scotland and then moved…
Jean Harlow
1911 – 1937
Film actor, Actor
Jean Harlow (born Harlean Harlow Carpenter; March 3, 1911 – June 7, 1937) was an American actress. Known for her portrayal of "bad girl" characters, she was the…
Shaikh Jamiruddin
— – 1937
Missionary, Translator, Writer
Shaikh Muhammad Jamiruddin (Bengali: শেখ মোহম্মদ জমিরউদ্দীন; January 1870 – 2 June 1937) was a Bengali Islamic preacher and writer. Source: Wikipedia — https:/…
Alfred Adler
1870 – 1937
Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist, Ophthalmologist, Psychologist
Alfred Adler ( AD-lər; Austrian German: [ˈalfreːd ˈaːdlɐ]; February 7, 1870 – May 28, 1937) was an Austrian medical doctor, psychotherapist, and founder of the…
John D. Rockefeller
1839 – 1937
Entrepreneur, Accountant, Banker, Philanthropist
John Davison Rockefeller Sr. (July 8, 1839 – May 23, 1937) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was one of the wealthiest Americans of all time an…
Antonio Gramsci
1891 – 1937
Philosopher, Politician, Journalist, Writer, Economist, Literary critic
Antonio Francesco Gramsci (UK: GRAM-shee, US: GRAHM-shee; Italian: [anˈtɔːnjo franˈtʃesko ˈɡramʃi] ; 22 January 1891 – 27 April 1937) was an Italian Marxist p…
H. P. Lovecraft
1890 – 1937
Novelist, Poet, Journalist, Science fiction writer, Essayist, Writer
Howard Phillips Lovecraft (US: ; August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American writer of weird, horror, fantasy, and science fiction. He is best known for h…
Yevgeny Zamyatin
1884 – 1937
Science fiction writer, Engineer, Satirist, Librettist, Screenwriter, Playwright
Yevgeny Ivanovich Zamyatin (Russian: Евге́ний Ива́нович Замя́тин, IPA: [jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪj ɪˈvanəvʲɪdʑ zɐˈmʲætʲɪn]; 1 February [O.S. 20 January] 1884 – 10 March 1937),…
Miguel de Unamuno
1864 – 1936
Poet, Philosopher, Writer, Essayist, Novelist, Literary critic
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo ( OO-nə-MOO-noh, Spanish: [miˈɣel de unaˈmuno i ˈxuɣo, wnaˈmuno j -]; 29 September 1864 – 31 December 1936) was a Spanish essayist, nov…
Luigi Pirandello
1867 – 1936
Playwright, Writer, Poet, Novelist, Screenwriter, Director
Luigi Pirandello ( PIRR-ən-DEL-oh; Italian: [luˈiːdʒi piranˈdɛllo]; 28 June 1867 – 10 December 1936) was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story w…
Lu Xun
1881 – 1936
Essayist, Poet, Literary critic, Esperantist, Translator, Novelist
Lu Xun (Chinese: 魯迅; pinyin: Lǔ Xùn, [lù ɕŷn]; 25 September 1881 – 19 October 1936), pen name of Zhou Shuren, born Zhou Zhangshou, was a Chinese writer. A leadi…
Premchand
1880 – 1936
Novelist, Screenwriter, Writer, Essayist, Editor, Short story writer
Dhanpat Rai Srivastava (31 July 1880 – 8 October 1936), better known as Munshi Premchand based on his pen name Premchand (pronounced [preːm t͡ʃənd̪] ), was an I…
Sheikh Fazlul Karim
1882 – 1936
Poet, Writer
Sheikh Fazlul Karim (1882–1936; Bengali: শেখ ফজলুল করিম), also known by his daak naam Mona (Bengali: মোনা), was a Bengali poet and writer. He was born in Lalmon…
Federico García Lorca
1898 – 1936
Theatre director, Lyricist, Playwright, Poet, Writer, Composer
Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca (5 June 1898 – 19 August 1936) was a Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director. García Lorca achieved in…
Grazia Deledda
1871 – 1936
Writer, Poet, Novelist, Playwright, Prose writer, Short story writer
Grazia Maria Cosima Damiana Deledda (Italian: [ˈɡrattsja deˈlɛdda]; Sardinian: Gràssia or Gràtzia Deledda [ˈɡɾa(t)si.a ðɛˈlɛɖːa]; 27 September 1871 – 15 August…
Maxim Gorky
1868 – 1936
Writer, Playwright, Novelist, Poet, Opinion journalist, Dramaturge
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (Russian: Алексей Максимович Пешков; 28 March [O.S. 16 March] 1868 – 18 June 1936), popularly known as Maxim Gorky (; Максим Горький),…
G. K. Chesterton
1874 – 1936
Journalist, Poet, Novelist, Autobiographer, Writer, Screenwriter
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936) was an English Christian apologist writer. Chesterton's wit, paradoxical style, and defence of tradition m…
Karl Kraus
1874 – 1936
Translator, Poet, Journalist, Essayist, Playwright, Literary critic
Karl Kraus (Austrian German: [kraʊs]; 28 April 1874 – 12 June 1936) was an Austrian writer and journalist, known as a satirist, essayist, aphorist, playwright a…