Dead at age 51
515 Notable deaths
Andrei Platonov
Russian writer.
Born September 1st, 1899 in Voronezh. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1951 at 51 years old in Moscow (tuberculosis). [ref]
Maria Orosa
Filipino chemist (1893-1945).
Born November 29th, 1893 in Taal. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1945 at 51 years old in Manila. [ref]
Susanne Lothar
German actress (1960-2012).
Born November 15th, 1960 in Hamburg.
Died July 21st, 2012 at 51 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Vladimir Voevodsky
Russian mathematician (1966-2017).
Born June 4th, 1966 in Moscow.
Died September 30th, 2017 at 51 years old in Princeton (aortic aneurysm).
Charles Demuth
American painter (1883-1935).
Born November 8th, 1883 in Lancaster. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 1935 at 51 years old in Lancaster (diabetes). [ref]
John Kitzmiller
American actor (1913-1965).
Born December 4th, 1913 in Battle Creek.
Died February 23rd, 1965 at 51 years old in Rome (liver cirrhosis).
Ralph Santolla
American guitarist (1966–2018).
Born December 8th, 1966 in Charlotte.
Died June 7th, 2018 at 51 years old in Tampa (myocardial infarction).
Gordon Jones
American actor.
Born April 5th, 1912 in Alden.
Died June 20th, 1963 at 51 years old in Tarzana (myocardial infarction).
Norman Kirk
Prime minister of new zealand, politician (1923–1974).
Born January 6th, 1923 in Waimate.
Died August 31st, 1974 at 51 years old in Wellington (pulmonary embolism).
Alice Wong
American disability activist.
Born March 27th, 1974 in Indianapolis.
Died November 14th, 2025 at 51 years old in San Francisco (infection). [ref]
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It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson