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Dead at age 51

498 Notable deaths

Ahmed Jabari

Hamas militant commander (1960–2012).

Born December 4th, 1960 in Gaza City.

Died November 14th, 2012 at 51 years old in Gaza City (airstrike).

Eleanor H. Porter

American novelist (1868–1920).

Born December 19th, 1868 in Littleton.

Died May 21st, 1920 at 51 years old in Cambridge.

Mário de Andrade

Brazilian writer, musicologist and photographer (1893–1945).

Born October 9th, 1893 in São Paulo.

Died February 25th, 1945 at 51 years old in São Paulo.

Charles Martin Hall

American chemist (1863-1914).

Born December 6th, 1863 in Thompson Township.

Died December 27th, 1914 at 51 years old in Daytona Beach.

Ananda Samarakoon

Sri lankan musician (1911–1962).

Born January 13th, 1911 in Colombo.

Died April 5th, 1962 at 51 years old

Leo Jogiches

Marxist revolutionary, editor (1867-1919).

Born July 17th, 1867 in Vilnius.

Died March 10th, 1919 at 51 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Albert Edelfelt

Finland swedish painter and illustrator (1854-1905).

Born July 21st, 1854 in Kiala manor. [ref]

Died August 18th, 1905 at 51 years old in Haikko Manor. [ref]

Haim Ginott

Psychologist.

Born August 5th, 1922 in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Died November 4th, 1973 at 51 years old in New York City. [ref]

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao

Indian musician (1922–1974).

Born December 4th, 1922 in Chowtapalle.

Died February 11th, 1974 at 51 years old in Chennai.

Sohrab Sepehri

Iranian poet and painter (1928-1980).

Born October 7th, 1928 in Kashan.

Died April 21st, 1980 at 51 years old in Tehran (leukemia).

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