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Dead at age 51

660 Notable deaths

John Elliott Cairnes

Irish economist.

Born December 26th, 1823 in Drogheda.

Died July 8th, 1875 at 51 years old in Blackheath.

Charles L. Veach

Recipient of the purple heart medal (1944–1995).

Born September 18th, 1944 in Chicago.

Died October 3rd, 1995 at 51 years old in Houston (cancer).

Domingo Villar

Spanish writer.

Born March 6th, 1971 in Vigo.

Died May 18th, 2022 at 51 years old in Vigo (stroke).

Silvio Cator

Haitian track and field competitor (1900-1952).

Born October 9th, 1900 in Cavaellon.

Died July 21st, 1952 at 51 years old in Port-au-Prince.

Tom Williams

American ice hockey player, born 1940 (1940–1992).

Born April 17th, 1940 in Duluth.

Died February 8th, 1992 at 51 years old in Marlborough.

Helmuth Schneider

German actor (1920-1972).

Born December 18th, 1920 in Munich.

Died March 17th, 1972 at 51 years old in Rio de Janeiro (traffic collision).

Roman Virastyuk

Ukrainian shot putter (1968–2019).

Born April 20th, 1968 in Ivano-Frankivsk.

Died July 27th, 2019 at 51 years old in Kyiv. [ref]

Yuriko Miyamoto

Japanese novelist, critic, member of the japanese communist party.

Born February 13th, 1899 in Koishikawa-ku.

Died January 21st, 1951 at 51 years old in Tokyo (sepsis).

Theo Laseroms

Dutch footballer and manager (1940-1991).

Born March 8th, 1940 in Roosendaal.

Died April 25th, 1991 at 51 years old in Zwolle (myocardial infarction).

Octave Crémazie

Canadian poet (1827-1879).

Born April 16th, 1827 in Quebec City.

Died January 16th, 1879 at 51 years old in Le Havre (peritonitis).

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