Dead at age 51

498 Notable deaths

Luambo Makiadi

Congolese lingala musician (1938-1989).

Born July 6th, 1938 in Kongo Central.

Died October 12th, 1989 at 51 years old in Mont-Godinne.

Randall Jarrell

Poet, critic, novelist, essayist.

Born May 6th, 1914 in Nashville. [ref]

Died October 14th, 1965 at 51 years old in Chapel Hill (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Hermann Höfle

Coordinator of operation reinhard (1911-1962).

Born June 19th, 1911 in Salzburg.

Died August 21st, 1962 at 51 years old in Vienna (hanging). [ref]

Prince Constantin of Liechtenstein

Third son of hans-adam ii, prince of liechtenstein, and marie, princess of liechtenstein.

Born March 15th, 1972 in St. Gallen. [ref]

Died December 5th, 2023 at 51 years old [ref]

Erwin Planck

German politician (1893-1945).

Born March 12th, 1893 in Charlottenburg.

Died January 23rd, 1945 at 51 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging).

Darrell Sweet

British musician.

Born May 16th, 1947 in Bournemouth.

Died April 30th, 1999 at 51 years old in New Albany (myocardial infarction).

Caio Júnior

Brazilian association football player.

Born March 8th, 1965 in Cascavel.

Died November 28th, 2016 at 51 years old in La Unión (aircraft crash). [ref]

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger

German general (1894-1945).

Born May 8th, 1894 in Strasbourg.

Died May 10th, 1945 at 51 years old in Upper Austria (ballistic trauma).

Bengt Ekerot

Swedish actor and director (1920–1971).

Born February 8th, 1920 in Stockholm.

Died November 26th, 1971 at 51 years old in Stockholm (lung cancer).

Willi Münzenberg

German politician (1889-1940).

Born August 14th, 1889 in Erfurt. [ref]

Died October 21st, 1940 at 51 years old in Saint-Marcellin (hanging).

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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling