This page is respectfully dedicated to those folk born in 1951 who have since passed away.
STEVE PREFONTAINE
January 25, 1951 ~ May 30, 1975 (age 24)
American middle and long-distance runner
ROBERT BIG TRACK
April 23, 1951 ~ August 19, 2016 (age 65)
Canadian Vietnam War Veteran
ROBIN WILLIAMS
July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014 (aged 63)
American actor and comedian
SALLY RIDE
May 26, 1951 ~ July 23, 2012 (aged 61)
American astronaut and physicist
ANDREW GOLD
August 2, 1951 – June 3, 2011 (aged 59)
American singer, songwriter, musician and arranger
KIM PEEK
November 11, 1951 – December 19, 2009 (aged 58)
American savant
DALE EARNHARDT
November 11, 1951 – December 19, 2001 (aged 49)
American professional stock car racing driver and team owner
DEE DEE RAMONE
September 18, 1951 – June 5, 2002 (aged 50)
American musician – the Ramones
JOEY RAMONE
May 19, 1951 – April 15, 2001 (aged 49)
American musician – the Ramones
1951 Club 