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74 Notable deaths
by aircraft crash
Reinhard Furrer
German astronaut (1940-1995).
Born November 25th, 1940 in Wörgl.
Died September 9th, 1995 at 54 years old in Berlin (aircraft crash).
Chi Po-lin
Taiwanese documentary filmmaker, photographer and environmentalist (1964-2017).
Born December 27th, 1964 in Taipei.
Died June 10th, 2017 at 52 years old in Fengbin (aircraft crash).
Vladimir Ćorović
Serbian historian (1885–1941).
Born October 15th, 1885 in Mostar.
Died April 16th, 1941 at 55 years old in Greece (aircraft crash).
Francisco Blake Mora
Mexican politician (1966-2011).
Born May 22nd, 1966 in Tijuana.
Died November 11th, 2011 at 45 years old in Chalco Municipality (aircraft crash).
Ferdinand Ferber
French army captain and aviator.
Born February 8th, 1862 in Lyon.
Died September 22nd, 1909 at 47 years old in Boulogne-sur-Mer (aircraft crash). [ref]
Evgenia Shishkova
Russian pair skater.
Born December 18th, 1972 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 29th, 2025 at 52 years old in Washington, D.C. (aircraft crash). [ref]
Engin Arık
Turkish physicist (1948-2007).
Born October 14th, 1948 in Istanbul.
Died November 30th, 2007 at 59 years old in Keçiborlu district (aircraft crash). [ref]
Dino Ballarin
Italian footballer (1923-1949).
Born September 23rd, 1923 in Chioggia.
Died May 4th, 1949 at 25 years old in Superga (aircraft crash).
Park Kyung-won
Korean aviator.
Born June 24th, 1901 in Daegu.
Died August 7th, 1933 at 32 years old in Hakone (aircraft crash).
David Browning
American diver (1931-1956).
Born June 5th, 1931 in Boston.
Died March 13th, 1956 at 24 years old in Rantoul (aircraft crash).
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