Dead at age 51

515 Notable deaths

Friedrich Jeckeln

German politician (nsdap), mdr, general of the waffen-ss, perpetrator of the holocaust, lgerman ss general, executed for war crimes including mass murder (1895-1946).

Born February 2nd, 1895 in Hornberg.

Died February 3rd, 1946 at 51 years old in Riga (hanging to death).

Elston Howard

American baseball player and coach (1929-1980).

Born February 23rd, 1929 in St. Louis.

Died December 14th, 1980 at 51 years old in New York City.

Fritz Sauckel

German nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1894-1946).

Born October 27th, 1894 in Haßfurt.

Died October 16th, 1946 at 51 years old in Nuremberg Court Prison (hanging to death).

Vivian Stanshall

English musician, artist and author.

Born March 21st, 1943 in Oxford.

Died March 5th, 1995 at 51 years old in London.

Hugh Everett III

Us physicist and discoverer of the relative-state interpretation of quantum mechanics.

Born November 11th, 1930 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died July 19th, 1982 at 51 years old in McLean (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Aishwarya of Nepal

Queen of nepal (1949-2001).

Born November 7th, 1949 in Lazimpat.

Died June 1st, 2001 at 51 years old in Narayanhiti Palace.

Madan Mohan

Indian composer and singer.

Born June 25th, 1924 in Baghdad.

Died July 14th, 1975 at 51 years old in Mumbai (liver cirrhosis).

Thayer David

American actor (1927-1978).

Born March 4th, 1927 in Medford.

Died July 17th, 1978 at 51 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev

President of chechnya (1952-2004).

Born September 12th, 1952 in Vydrikha.

Died February 13th, 2004 at 51 years old in Doha (car bomb).

Imre Lakatos

Hungarian philosopher of mathematics and science (1922-1974).

Born November 9th, 1922 in Debrecen.

Died February 2nd, 1974 at 51 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

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Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. Haruki Murakami