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913 Notable deaths
 by gunshot wound

James Fisk

American businessman (1835–1872).

Born April 1st, 1835 in Bennington.

Died January 6th, 1872 at 36 years old in New York City (gunshot wound).

Alexander Löhr

Austrian air force commander and german general (1885–1947).

Born May 20th, 1885 in Drobeta-Turnu Severin.

Died February 26th, 1947 at 61 years old in Belgrade (gunshot wound).

Peter Fechter

German bricklayer (1944-1962).

Born January 14th, 1944 in Berlin.

Died August 17th, 1962 at 18 years old in Checkpoint Charlie (gunshot wound).

Nicola Bombacci

Italian politician and revolutionary (1879-1945).

Born October 24th, 1879 in Civitella di Romagna.

Died April 28th, 1945 at 65 years old in Dongo (gunshot wound).

Dave Garroway

Television journalist (1913-1982).

Born July 13th, 1913 in Schenectady.

Died July 21st, 1982 at 69 years old in Swarthmore (gunshot wound).

Eugene Botkin

Court physician for tsar nicholas ii.

Born June 8th, 1865 in Pushkin.

Died July 17th, 1918 at 53 years old in Yekaterinburg (gunshot wound).

J. J. Johnson

American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger (1924–2001).

Born January 22nd, 1924 in Indianapolis.

Died February 4th, 2001 at 77 years old in Indianapolis (gunshot wound).

Richard Quine

American actor and director (1920-1989).

Born November 12th, 1920 in Detroit.

Died June 10th, 1989 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (gunshot wound).

Ricky Berry

American basketball player (1964–1989).

Born October 6th, 1964 in Lansing.

Died August 14th, 1989 at 24 years old in Fair Oaks (gunshot wound).

Hrant Dink

Turkish-armenian newspaper editor, journalist, and columnist (1954-2007).

Born September 15th, 1954 in Malatya.

Died January 19th, 2007 at 52 years old in Istanbul (gunshot wound). [ref]

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