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672 Notable deaths
by ballistic trauma
David Riazanov
Russian-soviet political revolutionary, marxist theoretician, and archivist.
Born March 10th, 1870 in Odesa.
Died January 21st, 1938 at 67 years old in Saratov (ballistic trauma).
Fritz Noether
German-born mathematician.
Born October 7th, 1884 in Erlangen.
Died September 10th, 1941 at 56 years old in Oryol (ballistic trauma).
Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa
Italian general.
Born September 27th, 1920 in Saluzzo. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1982 at 61 years old in Palermo (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Maks Levin
Ukrainian photojournalist.
Born July 7th, 1981 in Boyarka. [ref]
Died March 13th, 2022 at 40 years old in Huta-Mezhyhirska (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Peyo Yavorov
Bulgarian poet.
Born January 13th, 1878 in Chirpan.
Died October 29th, 1914 at 36 years old in Sofia (ballistic trauma).
Julián Grimau
Spanish politician (1911-1963).
Born February 18th, 1911 in Madrid.
Died April 20th, 1963 at 52 years old in Madrid (ballistic trauma).
Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński
Polish critic, poet and translator.
Born December 21st, 1874 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1941 at 66 years old in Lviv (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Alexander Fadeyev
Soviet writer and politician (1901-1956).
Born December 24th, 1901 in Kimry. [ref]
Died May 13th, 1956 at 54 years old in Peredelkino (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Eduardo Rózsa-Flores
Bolivian-hungarian-croatian mercenary, journalist, actor, and secret agent.
Born March 31st, 1960 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
Died April 16th, 2009 at 49 years old in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Luisa Ferida
Italien actress.
Born March 18th, 1914 in Castel San Pietro Terme. [ref]
Died April 30th, 1945 at 31 years old in Milan (ballistic trauma). [ref]
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