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Dead at age 51

660 Notable deaths

Paulo António Alves

Association football player from angola.

Born October 22nd, 1969 in Luanda.

Died August 17th, 2021 at 51 years old in Luanda. [ref]

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.

Otto Karl Berg

German botanist (1815–1866).

Born August 18th, 1815 in Szczecin.

Died November 20th, 1866 at 51 years old in Berlin.

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.

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