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381 Notable deaths
by gunshot wound
Vera Ermolaeva
Russian painter (1893–1937).
Born November 2nd, 1893 in Klyuchi.
Died September 26th, 1938 at 44 years old in Karlag (gunshot wound).
Julio Ruiz de Alda Miqueleiz
Spanish aviator (1897-1936).
Born October 7th, 1897 in Estella-Lizarra.
Died August 23rd, 1936 at 38 years old in Madrid (gunshot wound).
Vera Kharuzhaya
Soviet partisan, journalist (1903-1942) and heroine of the soviet union.
Born September 27th, 1903 in Babruysk.
Died December 4th, 1942 at 39 years old in Vitebsk (gunshot wound).
Prokofy Dzhaparidze
Georgian politician (1880–1918).
Born January 15th, 1880 in Shardometi.
Died September 20th, 1918 at 38 years old in Türkmenbaşy (gunshot wound).
Štefan Lux
Journalist, film director (1887-1936).
Born November 11th, 1888 in Malacky.
Died July 3rd, 1936 at 47 years old in Geneva (gunshot wound).
Vladimir Varankin
Russian writer (1902–1938).
Born November 12th, 1902 in Nizhny Novgorod.
Died October 3rd, 1938 at 35 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Manuel Goded Llopis
Spanish army general (1882-1936).
Born October 15th, 1882 in San Juan.
Died August 12th, 1936 at 53 years old in Barcelona (gunshot wound).
Charles Platon
French politician (1886-1944).
Born September 19th, 1886 in Pujols.
Died August 28th, 1944 at 57 years old in Valojoulx (gunshot wound).
Ruhulla Akhundov
Azerbaijani soviet politician (1897-1938).
Born January 13th, 1897 in Shuvalan.
Died April 21st, 1938 at 41 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground (gunshot wound).
Karol Irzykowski
Polish writer (1873-1944).
Born January 23rd, 1873 in Błażkowa, Podkarpackie Voivodeship. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 1944 at 71 years old in Żyrardów (gunshot wound). [ref]
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