In the year 1951
401 Notable deaths
Alphonse de Châteaubriant
French writer (1877-1951).
Born March 25th, 1877 in Rennes. [ref]
Died May 2nd, 1951 at 74 years old in Kitzbühel. [ref]
Ernest Cossart
Actor (1876-1951).
Born September 24th, 1876 in Cheltenham.
Died January 21st, 1951 at 74 years old in New York City.
Phil Rosen
Film director, cinematographer (1888-1951).
Born May 8th, 1888 in Malbork. [ref]
Died October 22nd, 1951 at 63 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alphonse Joseph Georges
French general.
Born August 19th, 1875 in Montluçon. [ref]
Died April 24th, 1951 at 75 years old in Paris.
Josef Bohuslav Foerster
Czech composer and educator (1859–1951).
Born December 30th, 1859 in Prague.
Died May 29th, 1951 at 91 years old in Nový Vestec.
Berthe Weill
French art dealer (1865-1951).
Born November 20th, 1865 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 17th, 1951 at 85 years old in Paris.
Tamiki Hara
Japanese writer.
Born November 15th, 1905 in Hiroshima.
Died March 13th, 1951 at 45 years old in Tokyo (railway accident).
Tony Gaudio
Italian american cinematographer (1883–1951).
Born November 20th, 1883 in Cosenza.
Died August 10th, 1951 at 67 years old in Burlingame.
Fei Mu
Chinese film director (1906-1951).
Born October 10th, 1906 in Shanghai. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1951 at 44 years old in Hong Kong.
Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov
Russian physicist.
Born March 24th, 1891 in Moscow. [ref]
Died January 25th, 1951 at 59 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 191 to 200 of 401
No art is possible without a dance with death. Kurt Vonnegut