In the year 1951
442 Notable deaths
Vasiliy Ulrikh
Soviet jurist of baltic german origin (1889–1951).
Died May 7th, 1951 at 61 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Pedro Salinas
Spanish poet (1891-1951).
Born November 27th, 1891 in Madrid.
Died December 4th, 1951 at 60 years old in Boston.
Charles Pearce Coleman
Australian american film and television actor (1885-1951).
Born December 22nd, 1885 in Sydney.
Died March 8th, 1951 at 65 years old in Woodland Hills.
Ernest Dunlop Swinton
British army general and author (1868–1951).
Born October 21st, 1868 in Bengaluru.
Died January 15th, 1951 at 82 years old in Oxford.
Gibson Gowland
British film actor (1877-1951).
Born January 4th, 1877 in County Durham.
Died September 9th, 1951 at 74 years old in London.
Sid Catlett
American musician (1910–1951).
Born January 10th, 1910 in Evansville.
Died March 25th, 1951 at 41 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction).
Dennis Joseph Dougherty
Catholic cardinal (1865-1951).
Born August 16th, 1865 in Ashland.
Died May 31st, 1951 at 85 years old in Philadelphia (stroke).
Nashimoto Morimasa
Japanese prince (1874–1951).
Born March 9th, 1874 in Kyoto.
Died January 2nd, 1951 at 76 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction).
Harry Bluett Liversedge
United states marine general (1894–1951).
Born September 21st, 1894 in Amador County.
Died November 25th, 1951 at 57 years old in Bethesda.
Edgar Rubin
Danish psychologist (1886–1951).
Born September 6th, 1886 in Copenhagen.
Died May 3rd, 1951 at 64 years old in Holte (myocardial infarction).
Theodor Scherer
German general.
Born September 17th, 1889 in Höchstädt an der Donau.
Died May 17th, 1951 at 61 years old in Ludwigsburg (traffic collision).
Louis Lavelle
French academic (1883–1951).
Born July 15th, 1883 in Saint-Martin-de-Villeréal.
Died September 1st, 1951 at 68 years old in Parranquet.
Fritz Busch
German conductor (1890–1951).
Born March 13th, 1890 in Siegen. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1951 at 61 years old in London. [ref]
Berthe Weill
French art dealer (1865-1951).
Born November 20th, 1865 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 17th, 1951 at 85 years old in Paris.
Harold Bauer
American pianist of english birth (1873–1951).
Born April 28th, 1873 in New Malden.
Died March 12th, 1951 at 77 years old in Miami.
Marion Aye
American film actress (1903–1951).
Born April 5th, 1903 in Chicago.
Died July 21st, 1951 at 48 years old in Hollywood (intoxication).
Simon Barere
Russian musician (1896-1951).
Born September 1st, 1896 in Odesa.
Died April 2nd, 1951 at 54 years old in New York City (cerebral hemorrhage).
John Alden Carpenter
American composer (1876-1951).
Born February 28th, 1876 in Park Ridge.
Died April 26th, 1951 at 75 years old in Chicago.
Enrique Santos Discépolo
Argentine composer, playwright (1901-1951).
Born March 27th, 1901 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 23rd, 1951 at 50 years old in Buenos Aires (heart attack).
Edwin L. Marin
American film director (1899–1951).
Born February 21st, 1899 in Jersey City.
Died May 2nd, 1951 at 52 years old in Los Angeles.
Karel Teige
Czech photographer, literature reviewer, literary theorist, translator, typographer and science writer (1900–1951).
Born December 13th, 1900 in Prague. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1951 at 50 years old in Prague. [ref]
Ludovico Chigi Albani della Rovere
Grand master of the knights hospitaller (1866-1951).
Born July 10th, 1866 in Ariccia.
Died November 14th, 1951 at 85 years old in Rome.
Mikhail Vladimirsky
Soviet/russian politician and statesman (1874-1951).
Born March 4th, 1874 in Arzamas.
Died April 2nd, 1951 at 77 years old in Moscow.
Deaths 176 to 200 of 442
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t. Richard Bach