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In the year 1951
401 Notable deaths
Herbert Lindström
Swedish tug of war competitor (1886-1951).
Born March 16th, 1886 in Sweden.
Died October 26th, 1951 at 65 years old [ref]
Driekske van Bussel
Dutch archer (1868–1951).
Born November 18th, 1868 in Asten.
Died April 27th, 1951 at 82 years old in Helmond.
Frederick Hamlin
Cyclist (1881-1951).
Born April 18th, 1881 in Barking.
Died April 7th, 1951 at 69 years old in Surrey.
Riccardo Divora
Italian rower (1908-1951).
Born December 22nd, 1908 in Koper.
Died January 10th, 1951 at 42 years old
Willy Gervin
Danish cyclist (1903-1951).
Born November 28th, 1903 in Copenhagen.
Died July 8th, 1951 at 47 years old in Roskilde.
Joseph Buerger
American rower (1870–1951).
Born September 19th, 1870 in St. Louis.
Died November 10th, 1951 at 81 years old in St. Louis.
Axel Sjöblom
Gymnast.
Born December 17th, 1882 in Stockholm.
Died October 10th, 1951 at 68 years old in Stockholm.
Gamzat Tsadasa
Russian writer, poet and qadi (1877-1951).
Born August 9th, 1877 in Tsada.
Died June 11th, 1951 at 73 years old in Makhachkala.
Nils Opdahl
Gymnast.
Born November 16th, 1882 in Bergen.
Died December 28th, 1951 at 69 years old in Bergen.
William Seiling
American tug of war competitor.
Born May 28th, 1864 in St. Louis.
Died January 6th, 1951 at 86 years old in St. Louis.
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