Dead at age 51

500 Notable deaths

Boris Shumyatsky

Soviet film producer (1886-1938).

Born November 16th, 1886 in Ulan-Ude.

Died July 29th, 1938 at 51 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground (gunshot wound).

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.

Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

German princess (1852-1904).

Born July 25th, 1852 in Stuttgart.

Died May 17th, 1904 at 51 years old in Orte (disease).

Prudencia Ayala

Salvadoran author and social activist.

Born April 28th, 1885 in Sonzacate.

Died July 11th, 1936 at 51 years old in San Salvador.

Gerhard Hanappi

Austrian footballer (1929-1980).

Born February 16th, 1929 in Vienna.

Died August 23rd, 1980 at 51 years old in Vienna (lymphoma).

Todd Bennett

British athlete (1962-2013).

Born July 6th, 1962 in Southampton.

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

Poul Kjærholm

Danish designer (1929-1980).

Born January 8th, 1929 in Østervrå.

Died April 18th, 1980 at 51 years old in Hillerød (lung cancer).

Alfred Cheetham

British seaman.

Born May 6th, 1867 in Liverpool.

Died August 22nd, 1918 at 51 years old in North Sea.

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]

Anca Parghel

Singer, music teacher.

Born September 16th, 1957 in Câmpulung Moldovenesc.

Died December 5th, 2008 at 51 years old in Timișoara (ovarian cancer). [ref]

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For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker