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Dead at age 51

452 Notable deaths

Lev Rokhlin

Soviet general.

Born June 6th, 1947 in Aral.

Died July 3rd, 1998 at 51 years old in Klokovo.

Andy Holmes

British rower.

Born October 15th, 1959 in London.

Died October 24th, 2010 at 51 years old in London (infectious disease). [ref]

Ragnar Nurkse

American-estonian economist.

Born October 5th, 1907 in Käru.

Died May 6th, 1959 at 51 years old in Vevey.

Balys Sruoga

Lithuanian writer.

Born February 2nd, 1896 in Biržai.

Died October 16th, 1947 at 51 years old in Vilnius.

Richard McKenna

American writer (1913-1964).

Born May 9th, 1913 in Mountain Home.

Died November 1st, 1964 at 51 years old in Chapel Hill (myocardial infarction).

Jorge Mistral

Spanish actor (1920-1972).

Born November 24th, 1920 in Aldaia. [ref]

Died April 20th, 1972 at 51 years old in Mexico City (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Toma Caragiu

Romanian actor.

Born August 21st, 1925 in Argos Orestiko.

Died March 4th, 1977 at 51 years old in Bucharest (1977 Vrancea earthquake).

Gina Pane

French artist of italian origins.

Born May 24th, 1939 in Biarritz. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 1990 at 51 years old in Paris. [ref]

Szilveszter Csollány

Hungarian gymnast (1970-2022).

Born April 13th, 1970 in Sopron.

Died January 24th, 2022 at 51 years old in Budapest (COVID-19). [ref]

George Coșbuc

Romanian poet, translator, teacher and journalist (1866-1918).

Born September 20th, 1866 in Coșbuc.

Died May 9th, 1918 at 51 years old in Bucharest.

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