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15 Notable deaths
by deliberate murder
Rodrigo Lara
Colombian lawyer and politician.
Born August 11th, 1946 in Neiva.
Died April 30th, 1984 at 37 years old (deliberate murder).
Chris Hani
Anti-apartheid activist (1942-1993).
Born June 28th, 1942 in Transkei, Eastern Cape. [ref]
Died April 10th, 1993 at 50 years old in Boksburg (deliberate murder). [ref]
Hassan al-Banna
Egyptian politician (1906—1949).
Born October 14th, 1906 in Mahmoudiyah, Egypt.
Died February 12th, 1949 at 42 years old in Cairo (deliberate murder).
Bachir Gemayel
Lebanese politician and militia commander and president of lebanon (1947-1982).
Born November 10th, 1947 in Achrafieh.
Died September 14th, 1982 at 34 years old in Achrafieh (deliberate murder).
Hussein Kamel al-Majid
Iraqi politician (1954-1996).
Born October 21st, 1954 in Kingdom of Iraq.
Died February 23rd, 1996 at 41 years old in Baghdad (deliberate murder).
Sylvanus Epiphanio Olympio
President of togo (1902-1963).
Born September 6th, 1902 in Lomé.
Died January 13th, 1963 at 60 years old in Lomé (deliberate murder). [ref]
Melchior Ndadaye
President of burundi (1953-1993).
Born March 28th, 1953 in Mwaro. [ref]
Died October 21st, 1993 at 40 years old in Bujumbura (deliberate murder). [ref]
Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara
Nigerien president (1949-1999).
Born May 9th, 1949 in Dogondoutchi, Maradi.
Died April 9th, 1999 at 49 years old in Niamey (deliberate murder).
René Bousquet
French police chief (1909-1993).
Born May 11th, 1909 in Montauban. [ref]
Died June 9th, 1993 at 84 years old in Paris (deliberate murder). [ref]
Miguel Ángel Blanco
Spanish politician (1968-1997).
Died July 13th, 1997 at 29 years old in Lasarte-Oria (deliberate murder). [ref]
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