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In the year 1951
401 Notable deaths
Harold Kitson
South african tennis player (1874-1951).
Born June 17th, 1874 in Richmond. [ref]
Died November 30th, 1951 at 77 years old in Umkomaas.
Lennart von Post
Swedish scientist (1884-1951).
Died January 11th, 1951 at 66 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]
Iakob Nikoladze
Georgian artist.
Born March 16th, 1876 in Kutaisi.
Died March 10th, 1951 at 74 years old in Tbilisi.
Alfred Lindley
American rower (1904–1951).
Born January 20th, 1904 in Minneapolis.
Died February 22nd, 1951 at 47 years old in Paxton.
Iosif Langbard
Soviet belarus architect (1882–1951).
Born January 18th, 1882 in Bielsk Podlaski.
Died January 3rd, 1951 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Yrjö Saarela
Finnish farmer and olympic wrestler (1884-1951).
Born July 13th, 1884 in Oulujoki.
Died June 30th, 1951 at 66 years old in Liminka.
Bill Mackey
American racing driver.
Born December 15th, 1927 in Dayton.
Died July 29th, 1951 at 23 years old in Winchester.
Maxence Van Der Meersch
French writer (1907-1951).
Born May 4th, 1907 in Roubaix. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1951 at 43 years old in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage (tuberculosis). [ref]
Georgy Fedotov
Russian philosopher (1886–1951).
Born October 13th, 1886 in Saratov.
Died September 1st, 1951 at 64 years old in Beacon.
Georgios Drossinis
Greek writer (1859-1951).
Born December 9th, 1859 in Athens.
Died January 3rd, 1951 at 91 years old in Athens.
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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain