Dead at age 51

498 Notable deaths

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]

Ronny Jordan

English guitarist (1962-2014).

Born November 29th, 1962 in London.

Died January 13th, 2014 at 51 years old in London.

Alberto Nisman

Argentine lawyer and prosecutor.

Born December 5th, 1963 in Buenos Aires.

Died January 18th, 2015 at 51 years old in Torres Le Parc Puerto Madero.

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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