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Dead at age 51

660 Notable deaths

Andy Holmes

British rower (1959–2010).

Born October 15th, 1959 in London.

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

Pierre Fatou

French mathematician and astronomer (1878–1929).

Born February 28th, 1878 in Lorient.

Died August 9th, 1929 at 51 years old in Pornichet.

Johan Botha

South african operatic tenor (1965-2016).

Born August 19th, 1965 in Rustenburg.

Died September 8th, 2016 at 51 years old in Vienna (liver cancer).

Prithipal Singh

Field hockey player (1932-1983).

Born January 28th, 1932 in Nankana Sahib.

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

María Blanchard

Spanish author (1881-1932).

Born March 6th, 1881 in Santander. [ref]

Died April 5th, 1932 at 51 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).

Julius Bahnsen

German philosopher (1830–1881).

Born March 30th, 1830 in Tønder.

Died December 7th, 1881 at 51 years old in Lębork.

Sam Hardy

American actor (1884–1935).

Born March 21st, 1884 in New Haven. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1935 at 51 years old in Hollywood. [ref]

Óscar Domínguez

Spanish surrealist painter (1906–1957).

Born January 3rd, 1906 in San Cristóbal de La Laguna. [ref]

Died December 31st, 1957 at 51 years old in Paris. [ref]

Andrea Pininfarina

Italian engineer and manager (1957–2008).

Born June 26th, 1957 in Turin.

Died August 7th, 2008 at 51 years old in Cambiano (motorcycle accident).

Eileen Power

British historian (1889–1940).

Born January 9th, 1889 in Altrincham.

Died August 8th, 1940 at 51 years old in London.

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