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In the year 1951
401 Notable deaths
Vasiliy Mikhaylovich Alekseyev
Soviet sinologist (1881-1951).
Born January 14th, 1881 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 12th, 1951 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Margaret Clay Ferguson
American botanist and botanical collector (1863-1951).
Born August 20th, 1863 in Orleans. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1951 at 88 years old in San Diego.
Carl Albert Andersen
Gymnast and pole vaulter (1876-1951).
Born August 15th, 1876 in Christiania.
Died September 28th, 1951 at 75 years old in Oslo.
Jiří Karásek ze Lvovic
Czech poet, literature reviewer, art collector, writer and art reviewer (1871–1951).
Born January 24th, 1871 in Smíchov.
Died March 5th, 1951 at 80 years old in Prague.
Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias
President of peru (1874-1951).
Born September 12th, 1874 in Pisco.
Died March 20th, 1951 at 76 years old in Lima.
Maila Talvio
Finnish writer.
Born October 17th, 1871 in Hartola.
Died January 6th, 1951 at 79 years old in Helsinki.
Charles Buchwald
Danish footballer (1880-1951).
Born October 22nd, 1880 in Sahl.
Died November 19th, 1951 at 71 years old in Hørsholm.
Ernesto Fígoli
Uruguayan football manager.
Born August 21st, 1888 in Montevideo.
Died July 26th, 1951 at 62 years old in Montevideo.
Gerrit Faulhaber
Indonesian footballer (1912-1951).
Born September 22nd, 1912 in Cirebon.
Died August 16th, 1951 at 38 years old in Bandung.
Fernand Canelle
French footballer (1882-1951).
Born January 2nd, 1882 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 11th, 1951 at 69 years old in Rueil-Malmaison.
Deaths 321 to 330 of 401
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