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676 Notable deaths
 by ballistic trauma

Gig Young

American actor (1913-1978).

Born November 4th, 1913 in St. Cloud. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1978 at 64 years old in The Osborne (ballistic trauma).

Frank Nitti

Boss of chicago outfit.

Born January 27th, 1886 in Angri.

Died March 19th, 1943 at 57 years old in North Riverside (ballistic trauma).

Don Cornelius

American television show host (1936-2012).

Born September 27th, 1936 in Chicago.

Died February 1st, 2012 at 75 years old in Sherman Oaks (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Clara Petacci

Mistress of the italian dictator benito mussolini (1912-1945).

Born February 28th, 1912 in Rome.

Died April 28th, 1945 at 33 years old in Mezzegra (ballistic trauma).

Jill Dando

Murdered english journalist and television presenter.

Born November 9th, 1961 in Weston-super-Mare.

Died April 26th, 1999 at 37 years old in Fulham (ballistic trauma).

Noor Inayat Khan

Allied covert radio operator during world war ii.

Born January 1st, 1914 in Moscow. [ref]

Died September 13th, 1944 at 30 years old in Dachau concentration camp (ballistic trauma).

Ngo Dinh Diem

President of the republic of vietnam (1901-1963).

Born January 3rd, 1901 in Huế.

Died November 2nd, 1963 at 62 years old in Ho Chi Minh City (ballistic trauma).

Wendy O. Williams

American singer (1949–1998).

Born May 28th, 1949 in Webster. [ref]

Died April 6th, 1998 at 48 years old in Storrs (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Jovenel Moïse

Businessman and former president of the republic of haiti.

Born June 26th, 1968 in Trou-du-Nord.

Died July 7th, 2021 at 53 years old in Pétion-Ville (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Hermann Fegelein

General of the waffen-ss (1906-1945).

Born October 30th, 1906 in Ansbach.

Died April 28th, 1945 at 38 years old in Berlin (ballistic trauma).

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