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Dead at age 51

452 Notable deaths

Hermann Wissmann

German explorer and administrator in africa (1853–1905).

Born September 4th, 1853 in Frankfurt (Oder). [ref]

Died June 15th, 1905 at 51 years old in Weißenbach bei Liezen (hunting accident). [ref]

Todd Bennett

British athlete (1962-2013).

Born July 6th, 1962 in Southampton.

Died July 16th, 2013 at 51 years old in Southampton (cancer). [ref]

Isaak Illich Rubin

Russian economist (1886-1937).

Born June 12th, 1886 in Daugavpils.

Died November 27th, 1937 at 51 years old in Aktobe.

Karl Theodor Helfferich

German diplomat (1872-1924).

Born July 22nd, 1872 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße.

Died April 23rd, 1924 at 51 years old in Bellinzona (traffic collision).

Barry Norton

Argentine actor (1905-1956).

Born June 16th, 1905 in United States of America.

Died August 24th, 1956 at 51 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Sasha Chorny

Russian poet, satirist and children's writer.

Born October 13th, 1880 in Odesa. [ref]

Died August 5th, 1932 at 51 years old in La Favière. [ref]

Georg von Bismarck

German general and knight's cross recipient (1891-1942).

Born February 15th, 1891 in Namyślin.

Died August 31st, 1942 at 51 years old in El Alamein.

D. R. Fulkerson

American mathematician.

Born August 14th, 1924 in Tamms.

Died January 10th, 1976 at 51 years old in Ithaca.

Herbert Baxter Adams

American educator and historian.

Born April 16th, 1850 in Shutesbury. [ref]

Died July 30th, 1901 at 51 years old in Amherst. [ref]

Elaine Hammerstein

American actress (1897-1948).

Born June 16th, 1897 in Philadelphia.

Died August 13th, 1948 at 51 years old in Tijuana (traffic collision). [ref]

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