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Dead at age 51
500 Notable deaths
Jan Klaassens
Dutch footballer (1931-1983).
Born September 4th, 1931 in Venlo.
Died February 12th, 1983 at 51 years old in Baarlo.
Ernst Streng
Olympic cyclist (1942-1993).
Born January 21st, 1942 in Cologne.
Died March 27th, 1993 at 51 years old in Cologne.
Gerhard Wiltfang
West german equestrian (1946-1997).
Born April 27th, 1946 in Stuhr.
Died July 1st, 1997 at 51 years old in Thedinghausen.
Pierre Braine
Belgian footballer (1900-1951).
Born October 26th, 1900 in Berchem.
Died November 6th, 1951 at 51 years old in Belgium.
Mohamed Tarabulsi
Lebanese weightlifter (1950–2002).
Born September 26th, 1950 in Beirut.
Died August 21st, 2002 at 51 years old in Beirut.
Yannis Kyrastas
Greek footballer (1952-2004).
Born October 25th, 1952 in Athens.
Died April 1st, 2004 at 51 years old in Athens (sepsis).
Paul Johner
Swiss chess player (1887-1938).
Born September 10th, 1887 in Zurich.
Died September 10th, 1938 at 51 years old in Berlin.
Boris Turayev
Russian historian.
Born August 5th, 1868 in Navahrudak.
Died June 23rd, 1920 at 51 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Ryszard Szymczak
Polish footballer (1944-1996).
Born December 14th, 1944 in Pruszków.
Died December 7th, 1996 at 51 years old in Warsaw.
Gustav Freij
Olympic wrestler (1922-1973).
Born March 17th, 1922 in Malmö.
Died August 4th, 1973 at 51 years old in Malmö (cancer).
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