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In the year 1951

351 Notable deaths

Antonio Sánchez de Bustamante y Sirven

Cuban judge (1865-1951).

Born April 13th, 1865 in Havana.

Died August 24th, 1951 at 86 years old in Havana.

Anton Durcovici

Catholic bishop (1888-1951).

Born May 17th, 1888 in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg.

Died December 10th, 1951 at 63 years old in Sighetu Marmației.

Robert William Seton-Watson

British political activist and historian.

Born August 20th, 1879 in London. [ref]

Died July 25th, 1951 at 71 years old in Isle of Skye (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Jacques de Baroncelli

French film director.

Born June 25th, 1881 in Bouillargues. [ref]

Died January 12th, 1951 at 69 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Aimé Cotton

French physicist.

Born October 9th, 1869 in Bourg-en-Bresse. [ref]

Died April 16th, 1951 at 81 years old in Sèvres. [ref]

Vsevolod Vishnevsky

Soviet dramatist and prose writer..

Born December 21st, 1900 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died February 28th, 1951 at 50 years old in Moscow. [ref]

John Paine

American sport shooter (1870-1951).

Born April 19th, 1870 in Boston.

Died August 1st, 1951 at 81 years old in Weston.

Konstantin Biebl

Czech poet.

Born February 26th, 1898 in Slavětín. [ref]

Died November 12th, 1951 at 53 years old in Prague (falling). [ref]

Raoul Dautry

French politician, engineer and businessman (1880-1951).

Born September 13th, 1880 in Montluçon. [ref]

Died August 21st, 1951 at 70 years old in Lourmarin. [ref]

Lennart von Post

Swedish scientist (1884-1951).

Born June 16th, 1884. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1951 at 66 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]

Deaths 251 to 260 of 351

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