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Died: 1951–1951
Liaquat Ali Khan

Liaquat Ali Khan

18951951

Pakistan's first Prime Minister who consolidated the new nation from 1947 until his assassination in 1951

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Ferdinand Porsche

Ferdinand Porsche

18751951

Austrian-born German automotive engineer and inventor, founder of Porsche AG, known for the Volkswagen Beetle, Lohner-Porsche, and Auto Union racing cars

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Arnold Sommerfeld

Arnold Sommerfeld

18681951

German theoretical physicist who pioneered developments in atomic and quantum physics and mentored a new generation of scientists

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Arnold Schoenberg

Arnold Schoenberg

18741951

Austrian-Jewish American composer and theorist who revolutionized classical music through developing variation and the emancipation of the dissonance

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Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

18671951

Finnish military leader and statesman who served as regent, commander-in-chief during World War II, and president of Finland

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Philippe Pétain

Philippe Pétain

18561951

French military and political leader who commanded the French Army in World War I and later led Vichy France during World War II

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André Gide

André Gide

18691951

French author and 1947 Nobel Prize winner whose 50+ books explored human psychology with fearless honesty

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Ludwig Wittgenstein

Ludwig Wittgenstein

18891951

Austrian philosopher and logician known for his work in logic, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of language

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