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678 Notable deaths
by ballistic trauma
Pablo Escobar
Colombian drug lord (1949–1993).
Born December 1st, 1949 in Rionegro. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1993 at 44 years old in Medellín (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Adolf Hitler
Austrian nationalized german politician, leader of the national socialist party and dictator of germany (1889-1945).
Born April 20th, 1889 in Braunau am Inn. [ref]
Died April 30th, 1945 at 56 years old in Berlin (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Indian nationalist leader and nonviolence advocate (1869–1948).
Born October 2nd, 1869 in Porbandar. [ref]
Died January 30th, 1948 at 78 years old in Gandhi Smriti (ballistic trauma). [ref]
John F. Kennedy
President of the united states from 1961 to 1963.
Born May 29th, 1917 in Brookline. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1963 at 46 years old in Parkland Memorial Hospital (ballistic trauma). [ref]
XXXTentacion
American rapper (1998–2018).
Born January 23rd, 1998 in Plantation. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2018 at 20 years old in Deerfield Beach (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Martin Luther King Jr.
American civil-rights activist and leader (1929–1968).
Born January 15th, 1929 in Atlanta. [ref]
Died April 4th, 1968 at 39 years old in Memphis (ballistic trauma). [ref]
John Lennon
English singer and songwriter, founding member of the beatles (1940–1980).
Born October 9th, 1940 in Liverpool Maternity Hospital. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1980 at 40 years old in New York City (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Kurt Cobain
American singer, musician, and songwriter.
Born February 20th, 1967 in Aberdeen. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1994 at 27 years old in Seattle (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Selena
American singer (1971–1995).
Born April 16th, 1971 in Lake Jackson.
Died March 31st, 1995 at 23 years old in Corpus Christi (ballistic trauma).
Vincent van Gogh
Dutch post-impressionist painter (1853–1890).
Born March 30th, 1853 in Zundert. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1890 at 37 years old in Auberge Ravoux (ballistic trauma). [ref]
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