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In the year 1951

351 Notable deaths

Prince Maximilian of Saxony

Saxon prince.

Born November 17th, 1870 in Dresden.

Died January 12th, 1951 at 80 years old in Fribourg.

Serse Coppi

Italian racing cyclist (1923-1951).

Born March 19th, 1923 in Castellania Coppi.

Died June 29th, 1951 at 28 years old in Turin (traffic collision).

Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani

Catholic cardinal and apostolic nuncio.

Born October 1st, 1871 in Rome.

Died January 13th, 1951 at 79 years old in Rome (thrombosis).

Nikola Mushanov

Bulgarian politician (1872-1951).

Born April 12th, 1872 in Dryanovo. [ref]

Died May 21st, 1951 at 79 years old in Sofia.

Alexander Krein

Russian composer.

Born October 20th, 1883 in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]

Died April 25th, 1951 at 67 years old

Lucien Cuénot

French geneticist.

Born October 21st, 1866 in Paris. [ref]

Died January 7th, 1951 at 84 years old in Nancy.

Michael Visaroff

Actor.

Born December 18th, 1892 in Moscow.

Died February 27th, 1951 at 58 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).

Władysław Wróblewski

Prime minister of poland (1875-1951).

Born March 21st, 1875 in Kraków.

Died August 19th, 1951 at 76 years old in Łódź.

Hans Cloos

German geologist.

Born November 8th, 1885 in Magdeburg.

Died September 26th, 1951 at 65 years old in Bonn.

Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno

President of ecuador (1912) / (1916 - 1920) / (1931 - 1932).

Born September 28th, 1859 in Guayaquil.

Died March 20th, 1951 at 91 years old in New York City.

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They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy