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203 Notable deaths
 by drowning

Michael Staksrud

Norwegian speed skater (1908–1940).

Born June 2nd, 1908 in Gran Municipality.

Died November 10th, 1940 at 32 years old in Gjersjøen (drowning).

Giovanni Carnovali

Italian painter (1804-1873).

Born September 29th, 1804 in Montegrino Valtravaglia.

Died July 5th, 1873 at 68 years old in Cremona, Coltaro (drowning).

Abderrahman Ibrir

Footballer (1919–1988).

Born November 10th, 1919 in Dellys. [ref]

Died February 18th, 1988 at 68 years old in Sidi Fredj (drowning).

Cleto Maule

Italian road bicycle racer (1931–2013).

Born March 14th, 1931 in Gambellara.

Died July 28th, 2013 at 82 years old in Golfo Aranci (drowning).

Pentti Haanpää

Finnish writer (1905–1955).

Born October 14th, 1905 in Leskelä.

Died September 30th, 1955 at 49 years old in Iso Lamujärvi (drowning).

Pavel Morozenko

Soviet actor, stage actor and film actor (1939-1991).

Born July 5th, 1939 in Snizhne.

Died July 14th, 1991 at 52 years old in Rostov Oblast (drowning).

Julius Braathe

Norwegian sport shooter (1874–1914).

Born May 4th, 1874 in Trøgstad Municipality. [ref]

Died July 8th, 1914 at 40 years old in Oppegård Municipality (drowning).

Jānis Fabriciuss

Latvian-soviet commander and commissar (1877-1929).

Born June 26th, 1877 in Zlēkas.

Died August 24th, 1929 at 52 years old in Sochi (drowning).

Gottfried Kottmann

Swiss rower and bobsledder (1932-1964).

Born October 15th, 1932 in Zurich.

Died November 6th, 1964 at 32 years old in Rüdlingen (drowning).

Mikhail Bondarenko

Soviet wwii ace and twice hero of the soviet union (1913–1947).

Born October 20th, 1913 in Bohdanivka.

Died July 27th, 1947 at 33 years old in Lower Silesian Voivodeship (drowning).

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