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Dead at age 51

452 Notable deaths

Tetsuzan Nagata

General in the imperial japanese army (1884-1935).

Born January 14th, 1884 in Suwa.

Died August 12th, 1935 at 51 years old in Tokyo (attempted murder).

Prithipal Singh

Field hockey player (1932-1983).

Born January 28th, 1932 in Nankana Sahib.

Died May 20th, 1983 at 51 years old in Ludhiana.

Fatin Rüştü Zorlu

Turkish politician (1910-1961).

Born April 20th, 1910 in Istanbul.

Died September 16th, 1961 at 51 years old in İmralı (hanging).

Hermann Becker-Freyseng

German physician; consultant for aviation medicine with the luftwaffe during the nazi era; one of those convicted at the doctors' trial (1910-1961).

Born June 18th, 1910 in Ludwigshafen.

Died August 27th, 1961 at 51 years old in Heidelberg (multiple sclerosis).

Alvin Kraenzlein

Athletics competitor (1876-1928).

Born December 12th, 1876 in Milwaukee.

Died January 6th, 1928 at 51 years old in Wilkes-Barre (endocarditis).

Itzik Feffer

Soviet yiddish poet (1900-1952).

Born November 23rd, 1900 in Shpola.

Died August 12th, 1952 at 51 years old in Moscow.

Al Ernest Garcia

American actor (1887-1938).

Born March 11th, 1887 in San Francisco. [ref]

Died September 4th, 1938 at 51 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Nora Ricci

Italian actress (1924-1976).

Born July 19th, 1924 in Viareggio.

Died April 16th, 1976 at 51 years old in Rome.

Delfim Moreira

President of brazil (1868-1920).

Born November 7th, 1868 in Cristina, Minas Gerais.

Died July 1st, 1920 at 51 years old in Santa Rita do Sapucaí.

Gordon Griffith

American actor and film producer (1907-1958).

Born July 4th, 1907 in Chicago.

Died October 12th, 1958 at 51 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

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