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533 Notable deaths
by gunshot wound
Benno Ohnesorg
West german university student killed on 2 june 1967 (1940–1967).
Born October 15th, 1940 in Hanover.
Died June 2nd, 1967 at 26 years old in West Berlin (gunshot wound).
Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński
Polish writer and translator (1874–1941).
Born December 21st, 1874 in Warsaw.
Died July 4th, 1941 at 66 years old in Lviv (gunshot wound).
Movses Silikyan
Armenian general.
Born September 14th, 1862 in Oghuz.
Died December 10th, 1937 at 75 years old in Yerevan (gunshot wound).
Razan al-Najjar
Palestinian nurse and activist.
Born September 13th, 1997 in Khan Yunis.
Died June 1st, 2018 at 20 years old in Khuza'a, Khan Yunis (gunshot wound). [ref]
Ramón Cáceres
President of the dominican republic (1866-1911).
Born December 15th, 1866 in Moca.
Died November 19th, 1911 at 44 years old in Santo Domingo (gunshot wound).
Gerhard Flesch
Nazi war criminal (1909-1948).
Born October 8th, 1909 in Poznań. [ref]
Died February 28th, 1948 at 38 years old in Trondheim (gunshot wound).
Peyo Yavorov
Bulgarian poet (1878–1914).
Born January 13th, 1878 in Chirpan.
Died October 29th, 1914 at 36 years old in Sofia (gunshot wound).
Luisa Ferida
Italien actress (1914–1945).
Born March 18th, 1914 in Castel San Pietro Terme.
Died April 30th, 1945 at 31 years old in Milan (gunshot wound).
Khalid al-Islambuli
Egyptian military officer (1955-1982).
Born January 15th, 1955 in Egypt.
Died April 15th, 1982 at 27 years old in Egypt (gunshot wound).
Nikolai Shchelokov
Russian politician (1910-1984).
Born November 26th, 1910 in Almazna.
Died December 13th, 1984 at 74 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
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