Famous people and celebrities who died in February 1951

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in February 1951. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Feb. 3 August Horch

  German engineer and pioneer in automobile manufacturing, founder of the giant that would become audi.

• Feb. 6 Gabby Street

  American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1882)

• Feb. 9 Eddy Duchin

  American pianist, bandleader, and actor (b. 1910)

• Feb. 10 Joseph Bovet

  Composer dies at 71

• Feb. 13 Lloyd C. Douglas

  Famous for his novel 'The Robe' which was adapted into a successful film.

• Feb. 16 Henri Velge

  At 65, the first chairman (belgian council of state) dies.

• Feb. 17 Nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan

  Composer dies at 94

• Feb. 18 Piet A W Hopmans

  Bishop of breda (crusade), passes away at 85.

• Feb. 19 André Paul Guillaume Gide

  Nobel Prize laureate for his comprehensive and artistically significant writings, in which human problems and conditions have been presented with a fearless love of truth and keen psychological insight

• Feb. 19 André Gide

  LIT - French novelist, essayist, and dramatist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1869)

• Feb. 20 Howard Brockway

  American composer and educator of piano (d. 1951).

• Feb. 21 Anton Roemer

  Dutch actor, gay death, dies at 63

• Feb. 26 Sabiha Kasimati

  Albanian ichthyologist (b. 1912) executed with 20 others