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676 Notable deaths
 by ballistic trauma

Nicholas II of Russia

Last emperor of russia and saint.

Born May 18th, 1868 in Pushkin. [ref]

Died July 17th, 1918 at 50 years old in Yekaterinburg (ballistic trauma).

Marvin Gaye

American singer and composer.

Born April 2nd, 1939 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died April 1st, 1984 at 44 years old in Los Angeles (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Christina Grimmie

American singer (1994-2016).

Born March 12th, 1994 in Marlton.

Died June 10th, 2016 at 22 years old in Orlando, Orlando Regional Medical Center (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Jim Jones

American cult leader (1931–1978).

Born May 13th, 1931 in Crete.

Died November 18th, 1978 at 47 years old in Jonestown (ballistic trauma).

Lee Harvey Oswald

American former marine who assassinated john f. kennedy.

Born October 18th, 1939 in New Orleans. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1963 at 24 years old in Parkland Memorial Hospital (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Joseph Goebbels

German nazi politician and propaganda minister (1897–1945).

Born October 29th, 1897 in Rheydt. [ref]

Died May 1st, 1945 at 47 years old in Berlin (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Barry Seal

American smuggler of drugs and arms, airplane pilot, and money launderer.

Born July 16th, 1939 in Baton Rouge.

Died February 19th, 1986 at 46 years old in Baton Rouge (ballistic trauma).

Phil Hartman

Canadian american actor, comedian, screenwriter, and graphic (1948-1998).

Born September 24th, 1948 in Brantford. [ref]

Died May 28th, 1998 at 49 years old in Encino (ballistic trauma). [ref]

David Koresh

American religious sect leader of branch davidians (1959-1993).

Born August 17th, 1959 in Houston.

Died April 19th, 1993 at 33 years old in Mount Carmel Center (ballistic trauma).

Billy the Kid

American cowboy and outlaw (1859–1881).

Born November 23rd, 1859 in New York City. [ref]

Died July 14th, 1881 at 21 years old in Fort Sumner (ballistic trauma). [ref]

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