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Dead at age 51
660 Notable deaths
Simone Mareuil
Actress (1903-1954).
Born August 25th, 1903 in Périgueux.
Died October 24th, 1954 at 51 years old in Périgueux (self-immolation).
Amaka Igwe
Nigerian filmmaker & creative industries stakeholder champion.
Born January 2nd, 1963 in Port Harcourt. [ref]
Died April 28th, 2014 at 51 years old in Enugu (asthma).
Henry Fawcett
British academic, politician and economist (1833–1884).
Born August 26th, 1833 in Salisbury.
Died November 6th, 1884 at 51 years old in Cambridge.
Yossele Rosenblatt
Ukrainian-born hazzan (cantor) (1882–1933).
Born May 9th, 1882 in Bila Tserkva.
Died June 19th, 1933 at 51 years old in Jerusalem.
Karekin Pastermadjian
Armenian nationalist activist and politician (1872–1923).
Born February 9th, 1872 in Erzurum. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 1923 at 51 years old in Geneva.
Grant Allen
Canada born british science writer, novelist and scientist (1848 – 1899).
Born February 24th, 1848 in Kingston.
Died October 28th, 1899 at 51 years old in Surrey (liver cancer).
Princess Masako Takeda
Japanese princess; daughter of emperor meiji and sono sachiko (1888–1940).
Born September 30th, 1888 in Tokyo.
Died March 8th, 1940 at 51 years old in Tokyo.
Blas Infante
Andalusian politician (1885–1936).
Born July 5th, 1885 in Casa Natal de Blas Infante. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1936 at 51 years old in Seville (gunshot wound). [ref]
Venedikt Yerofeyev
Russian writer (1938–1990).
Born October 24th, 1938 in Kandalaksha.
Died May 11th, 1990 at 51 years old in Moscow (laryngeal cancer).
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