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Dead at age 51

660 Notable deaths

Thayer David

American actor (1927-1978).

Born March 4th, 1927 in Medford.

Died July 17th, 1978 at 51 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev

President of chechnya (1952-2004).

Born September 12th, 1952 in Vydrikha.

Died February 13th, 2004 at 51 years old in Doha (car bomb).

Walter Bagehot

British journalist, businessman, and essayist (1826-1877).

Born February 3rd, 1826 in Langport.

Died March 24th, 1877 at 51 years old in Somerset.

Imre Lakatos

Hungarian philosopher of mathematics and science (1922-1974).

Born November 9th, 1922 in Debrecen.

Died February 2nd, 1974 at 51 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Isnilon Hapilon

Philippine moro terrorist (1968–2017).

Born March 18th, 1966. [ref]

Died October 16th, 2017 at 51 years old in Marawi. [ref]

Charles Dow

American journalist (1851–1902).

Born November 6th, 1851 in Sterling.

Died December 4th, 1902 at 51 years old in Brooklyn.

Horst Dassler

German businessman (1936-1987).

Born March 12th, 1936 in Erlangen.

Died April 9th, 1987 at 51 years old in Erlangen (cancer).

Guru Josh

British dj (1964–2015).

Born June 6th, 1964 in Jersey.

Died December 28th, 2015 at 51 years old in Ibiza. [ref]

Ella Harper

American circus performer.

Born January 5th, 1870 in Sumner County. [ref]

Died December 19th, 1921 at 51 years old in Nashville (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Yoshito Usui

Japanese mangaka (1958–2009).

Born April 21st, 1958 in Shizuoka.

Died September 11th, 2009 at 51 years old in Shimonita (falling from height).

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