Dead at age 51

516 Notable deaths

Rastko Petrović

Serbian poet, writer, diplomat, literary and art critic (1898-1949).

Born March 3rd, 1898 in Belgrade.

Died August 15th, 1949 at 51 years old in Washington, D.C..

Yuji Hyakutake

Amateur astronomer, discovered comet hyakutake.

Born July 7th, 1950 in Shimabara.

Died April 10th, 2002 at 51 years old in Kagoshima, Kirishima (cardiovascular disease).

Hans Koch

German resistance fighter.

Born August 16th, 1893 in Bartoszyce.

Died April 24th, 1945 at 51 years old in Berlin.

Eva Bonnier

Swedish painter (1857-1909).

Born November 17th, 1857 in Stockholm.

Died January 13th, 1909 at 51 years old in Copenhagen.

Karl Eibl

German general.

Born July 23rd, 1891 in Bad Goisern.

Died January 21st, 1943 at 51 years old in Volgograd.

Milan Jelić

Bosnia and herzegovian politician (1956-2007).

Born March 26th, 1956 in Koprivna, Modriča.

Died September 30th, 2007 at 51 years old in Doboj (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Reg Armstrong

Irish motorcycle racer (1928-1979).

Born September 1st, 1928 in Liverpool.

Died November 24th, 1979 at 51 years old in Brighton (motorcycle accident).

Markar Esayan

Turkish statesperson and writer (1969–2020).

Born February 4th, 1969 in Istanbul.

Died October 16th, 2020 at 51 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Jan Kotěra

Czech architect, designer, painter and university educator (1871–1923).

Born December 18th, 1871 in Brno. [ref]

Died April 17th, 1923 at 51 years old in Vinohrady. [ref]

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The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead. Albert Einstein