In the year 1951

351 Notable deaths

Gonzalo Queipo de Llano

Spanish general (1875-1951).

Born February 10th, 1875 in Tordesillas.

Died March 9th, 1951 at 76 years old in Seville.

Simon Kimbangu

Congolese religious leader.

Born September 12th, 1887 in Nkamba.

Died October 12th, 1951 at 64 years old in Lubumbashi. [ref]

Henry De Vere Stacpoole

British writer.

Born April 9th, 1863 in Dún Laoghaire.

Died April 12th, 1951 at 88 years old in Shanklin.

Adam Stefan Sapieha

Catholic cardinal (1867-1951).

Born May 14th, 1867 in Krasiczyn.

Died July 23rd, 1951 at 84 years old in Kraków. [ref]

Agrippina Vaganova

Russian ballerina and founder of a ballet teaching method (1879-1951).

Born June 26th, 1879 in Saint Petersburg.

Died November 5th, 1951 at 72 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg

American politician.

Born March 22nd, 1884 in Grand Rapids.

Died April 18th, 1951 at 67 years old in Grand Rapids (lung cancer).

François Georges-Picot

French diplomat (1870-1951).

Born December 21st, 1870 in Paris.

Died June 20th, 1951 at 80 years old in Paris.

J. Edward Bromberg

Actor (1903-1951).

Born December 25th, 1903 in Timișoara.

Died December 6th, 1951 at 47 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Lincoln Ellsworth

American explorer.

Born May 12th, 1880 in Chicago. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1951 at 71 years old in New York City. [ref]

Werner Braune

Ss officer (1909–1951).

Born April 11th, 1909 in Mehrstedt.

Died June 7th, 1951 at 42 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging).

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When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid