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673 Notable deaths
by ballistic trauma
Nematollah Nassiri
Iranian politician (1911-1979).
Born August 4th, 1911 in Semnan.
Died February 15th, 1979 at 67 years old in Qasr Prison (ballistic trauma).
Robert Heinrich Wagner
German nazi politician (1895-1946).
Born October 13th, 1895 in Eberbach.
Died August 14th, 1946 at 50 years old in Strasbourg (ballistic trauma).
Ans van Dijk
Dutch criminal (1905-1948).
Born December 24th, 1905 in Amsterdam.
Died January 14th, 1948 at 42 years old in North Holland (ballistic trauma).
Yolande Beekman
French soe agent.
Born November 7th, 1911 in Paris.
Died September 13th, 1944 at 32 years old in Dachau concentration camp (ballistic trauma).
Hanns Albin Rauter
German general (1895-1949).
Born February 4th, 1895 in Klagenfurt.
Died March 24th, 1949 at 54 years old in Scheveningen (ballistic trauma).
Joe Hill
Swedish-american labor activist, songwriter, and member of the industrial workers of the world.
Born October 7th, 1879 in Gävle Parish. [ref]
Died November 19th, 1915 at 36 years old in Salt Lake City (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Chris Gueffroy
Last person shot at berlin wall.
Born June 21st, 1968 in Pasewalk.
Died February 6th, 1989 at 20 years old in Berlin Wall, East Berlin, Britz Canal (ballistic trauma).
Fernand de Brinon
French lawyer, politician.
Born August 16th, 1885 in Libourne. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1947 at 61 years old in Arcueil (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Kenji Hatanaka
Japanese military officer and conspirator (1912-1945).
Born March 28th, 1912 in Kyoto Prefecture.
Died August 15th, 1945 at 33 years old in Tokyo (ballistic trauma).
Farag Foda
Egyptian writer, professor, and human rights activist.
Born August 20th, 1945 in El Zarqa. [ref]
Died June 8th, 1992 at 46 years old in Cairo (ballistic trauma). [ref]
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