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In the year 1951
362 Notable deaths
Henry Taylor
British swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1885-1951).
Born March 17th, 1885 in Oldham.
Died February 28th, 1951 at 65 years old in Oldham.
Selim Palmgren
Finnish composer and pianist.
Born February 16th, 1878 in Pori. [ref]
Died December 16th, 1951 at 73 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Mikhail Vladimirsky
Russian politician (1874-1951).
Born March 4th, 1874 in Arzamas.
Died April 2nd, 1951 at 77 years old in Moscow.
Edwin L. Marin
American film director.
Born February 21st, 1899 in Jersey City. [ref]
Died May 2nd, 1951 at 52 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Marie Ault
British actress (1870-1951).
Born September 2nd, 1870 in Wigan. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1951 at 80 years old in London. [ref]
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.
Al Christie
Film director, producer, and screenwriter (1886-1951).
Born October 23rd, 1881 in London.
Died April 14th, 1951 at 69 years old in Hollywood.
Tamiki Hara
Japanese writer.
Born November 15th, 1905 in Hiroshima. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1951 at 45 years old in Tokyo (railway accident).
Sammy Brooks
Actor (1891-1951).
Born July 10th, 1891 in New York City.
Died May 16th, 1951 at 59 years old in Los Angeles.
Deaths 181 to 190 of 362
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