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910 Notable deaths
by gunshot wound
Vincent van Gogh
Dutch painter (1853–1890).
Born March 30th, 1853 in Zundert. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1890 at 37 years old in Auvers-sur-Oise (gunshot wound). [ref]
Ernest Hemingway
American author and journalist (1899–1961).
Born July 21st, 1899 in Oak Park. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 1961 at 61 years old in Ketchum (gunshot wound). [ref]
Che Guevara
Argentine marxist revolutionary (1928–1967).
Born May 14th, 1928 in Rosario.
Died October 9th, 1967 at 39 years old in La Higuera (gunshot wound).
Robert F. Kennedy
American politician and lawyer (1925–1968).
Born November 20th, 1925 in Brookline.
Died June 6th, 1968 at 42 years old in Los Angeles (gunshot wound).
Chris Kyle
American war veteran and author (1974-2013).
Born April 8th, 1974 in Odessa. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 2013 at 38 years old in Erath County (gunshot wound).
Benito Mussolini
Dictator of italy from 1922 to 1945.
Born July 29th, 1883 in Predappio. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1945 at 61 years old in Giulino (gunshot wound). [ref]
Indira Gandhi
Prime minister of india (1966-1977; 1980-1984).
Born November 19th, 1917 in Prayagraj. [ref]
Died October 31st, 1984 at 66 years old in New Delhi (gunshot wound). [ref]
Griselda Blanco
Colombian drug baron (1943–2013).
Born February 15th, 1943 in Cartagena.
Died September 3rd, 2012 at 69 years old in Medellín (gunshot wound). [ref]
Muammar Gaddafi
Leader of libya (1969-2011).
Born June 7th, 1942 in Qasr Abu Hadi.
Died October 20th, 2011 at 69 years old in Sirte (gunshot wound). [ref]
Brandon Lee
American actor (1965–1993).
Born February 1st, 1965 in Oakland.
Died March 31st, 1993 at 28 years old in Iztapalapa (gunshot wound).
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