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153 Notable deaths
 by aviation accident

Ron Flockhart

British racing driver.

Born June 16th, 1923 in Edinburgh.

Died April 12th, 1962 at 38 years old in Dandenong Ranges (aviation accident).

Renny Ottolina

Venezuelan producer and entertainer (1928–1978).

Born December 11th, 1928 in Valencia.

Died March 16th, 1978 at 49 years old in Caracas (aviation accident).

Nelly Diener

Swiss flight attendant (1912-1934).

Born February 5th, 1912 in Muri.

Died July 27th, 1934 at 22 years old in Wurmlingen (aviation accident).

Eduardo Mata

Mexican musician (1942–1995).

Born September 5th, 1942 in Mexico City.

Died January 4th, 1995 at 52 years old in Cuernavaca (aviation accident).

Aleksandr Myasnikyan

Soviet politician (1886-1925).

Born February 9th, 1886 in Nakhichevan-on-Don.

Died March 22nd, 1925 at 39 years old in Tbilisi (aviation accident).

Isaac Grünewald

Swedish artist (1889-1946).

Born September 2nd, 1889 in Jewish Community of Stockholm.

Died June 22nd, 1946 at 56 years old in Oslo (aviation accident).

Ángel Rama

Uruguayan writer (1926-1983).

Born May 2nd, 1926 in Montevideo.

Died November 27th, 1983 at 57 years old in Mejorada del Campo (aviation accident).

Léon Delagrange

French aviator, sculptor (1872-1910).

Born March 13th, 1872 in Orléans. [ref]

Died January 4th, 1910 at 37 years old in Bordeaux (aviation accident).

Elsa Andersson

Sweden's first woman aviator and stunt parachutist (1897–1922).

Born April 27th, 1897 in Strövelstorp. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 1922 at 24 years old in Askersund (aviation accident). [ref]

Edvard Rusjan

Slovene aviation pioneer (1886–1911).

Born June 6th, 1886 in Trieste.

Died January 9th, 1911 at 24 years old in Belgrade (aviation accident).

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