In the year 1951
373 Notable deaths
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]
Klymentiy Sheptytsky
Ukrainian catholic monk and political prisoner (1869–1951).
Born November 17th, 1869 in Prylbychi.
Died May 1st, 1951 at 81 years old in Vladimir Central Prison.
Nashimoto Morimasa
Japanese prince.
Born March 9th, 1874 in Kyoto.
Died January 2nd, 1951 at 76 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction).
Ludovico Chigi Albani della Rovere
Grand master of the knights hospitaller (1866-1951).
Born July 10th, 1866 in Ariccia.
Died November 14th, 1951 at 85 years old in Rome.
Edgar Rubin
Danish psychologist.
Born September 6th, 1886 in Copenhagen.
Died May 3rd, 1951 at 64 years old in Holte (myocardial infarction).
Josef Bohuslav Foerster
Czech composer and educator.
Born December 30th, 1859 in Prague. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1951 at 91 years old in Nový Vestec. [ref]
Johanna Loisinger
Austrian opera singer.
Born April 18th, 1865 in Bratislava.
Died July 29th, 1951 at 86 years old in Vienna.
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]
Neville Bulwer-Lytton, 3rd Earl of Lytton
British military officer, tennis player and artist (1879–1951).
Born February 6th, 1879 in Kolkata. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1951 at 72 years old in Paris. [ref]
Ernest Cossart
Actor (1876-1951).
Born September 24th, 1876 in Cheltenham.
Died January 21st, 1951 at 74 years old in New York City.
Deaths 171 to 180 of 373
Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld