Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1951

Leo Birinski was a playwright, screenwriter and director. He worked in Austria-Hungary, Germany and in the United States. As a playwright in Europe he gained his biggest popularity in 1910 – 1917, then he was forgotten. From the 1920s to 1940s he worked mainly as a screenwriter, first in Germany, later in the United States, to which he emigrated in September 1927. In the United States he returned to writing the stage plays. He was writing in German and later on in the United States, in English. Until recently, only a minimal amount of information about his life was available. In addition there were many legends and rumours concerning Birinski's person, some of them even spread by himself. For example, the false report of his "suicide" in 1920 even found its way from the newspaper obituaries into encyclopedias.

Marguerita Maria "Mady" Christians fue una actriz teatral y cinematográfica austriaca, y que en los Estados Unidos fue incluida en la lista negra en la época del Macarthismo.

Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria-Teschen (Karl Albrecht Nikolaus Leo Gratianus von Österreich, later Karl Albrecht Habsburg-Lothringen, since 1919 – Karol Olbracht Habsburg-Lotaryński; was an Austrian military officer, a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.

Count Lajos Batthyány de Németújvár was the main county head of Győr, Governor (kormányzó) of Fiume, and Győr parliamentary representative.

Sir John Victor Thomas Woolrych Tait Perowne was a British diplomat.

Carlos de Suecia fue príncipe de Suecia y Noruega, duque de Västergötland.

Walter Reade was the name of a father and son who had an extensive career in the United States motion picture industry.

Admiral William Rawdon Napier, was a Royal Navy officer who served as First Naval Member and Chief of the Australian Naval Staff from 1926 to 1929.

Basil Williams was a British single skater and pair skater. With partner Phyllis Johnson, he won the bronze medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Before teaming up with Johnson, he competed with Enid Harrison. They placed 6th at the 1912 World Figure Skating Championships. He also competed as a single skater at the 1920 Olympics, placing 7th.

Louis Bréhier, fue un historiador francés especializado en estudios bizantinos.