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141 Notable deaths
by aviation accident
Vadim Naumov
Russian pair skater.
Born April 7th, 1969 in Leningrad. [ref]
Died January 29th, 2025 at 55 years old in Washington, D.C. (aviation accident). [ref]
Werner Haas
German motorcycle racer (1927-1956).
Born May 30th, 1927 in Augsburg.
Died November 13th, 1956 at 29 years old in Neuburg an der Donau (aviation accident).
Maryse Bastié
French aviator (1898-1952).
Born February 27th, 1898 in Limoges. [ref]
Died July 6th, 1952 at 54 years old in Bron (aviation accident). [ref]
José Carlos Schwarz
Guinea-bissauan musician.
Born December 6th, 1949 in Bissau.
Died May 27th, 1977 at 27 years old in Havana (aviation accident).
Gennady Churilov
Russian ice hockey player (1987-2011).
Born May 5th, 1987 in Magnitogorsk.
Died September 7th, 2011 at 24 years old in Tunoshna (aviation accident).
Zygmunt Puławski
Polish aerospace engineer.
Born October 24th, 1901 in Lublin.
Died March 21st, 1931 at 29 years old in Warsaw (aviation accident).
Guadalupe Larriva
Ecuadorian politician (1956-2007).
Born July 28th, 1956 in Cuenca.
Died January 24th, 2007 at 50 years old in Manta (aviation accident). [ref]
Emilio Zapico
Spanish racing driver.
Died August 6th, 1996 at 52 years old in Huete (aviation accident).
Ladislav Troják
Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1914-1948).
Born June 15th, 1914 in Košice. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1948 at 34 years old in English Channel (aviation accident). [ref]
Jaroslav Jiřík
Czech ice hockey player (1939–2011).
Born December 10th, 1939 in Vojnův Městec. [ref]
Died July 11th, 2011 at 71 years old in Brno-Medlánky (aviation accident). [ref]
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