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913 Notable deaths
by gunshot wound
Habib Elghanian
Iranian jewish businessman (1909–1979).
Born April 5th, 1909 in Tehran.
Died May 9th, 1979 at 70 years old in Tehran (gunshot wound).
Walter Krivitsky
Soviet spy (1899-1941).
Born June 28th, 1899 in Pidvolochysk.
Died February 10th, 1941 at 41 years old in Washington, D.C. (gunshot wound).
Alfonso Cano
Colombian revolutionary (1948–2011).
Born July 22nd, 1948 in Bogotá.
Died November 4th, 2011 at 63 years old in Suárez (gunshot wound).
Salvo D'Acquisto
Recipient of the gold medal of military valor and servant of god (1920–1943).
Born October 15th, 1920 in Naples.
Died September 23rd, 1943 at 22 years old in Fiumicino (gunshot wound).
Albert Leo Schlageter
German soldier (1894–1923).
Born August 12th, 1894 in Schönau im Schwarzwald.
Died May 26th, 1923 at 28 years old in Golzheim (gunshot wound).
Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás
Hungarian noble and academic (1877-1933).
Died April 25th, 1933 at 55 years old in Vienna (gunshot wound).
Jaime Garzon Forero
Colombian comedian, journalist, politician, and peace activist (1960-1999).
Born October 24th, 1960 in Bogotá.
Died August 13th, 1999 at 38 years old in Bogotá (gunshot wound).
Anton Schmid
Austrian soldier and righteous among the nations (1900–1942).
Born January 9th, 1900 in Vienna.
Died April 13th, 1942 at 42 years old in Vilnius (gunshot wound).
Karl Ernst
German sa leader (1904–1934).
Born September 1st, 1904 in Wilmersdorf.
Died June 30th, 1934 at 29 years old in Lichterfelde (gunshot wound).
Ľudovít Štúr
Slovak poet, philosopher, linguist, publicist, politician and writer (1815–1856).
Born October 28th, 1815 in Uhrovec. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1856 at 40 years old in Modra (gunshot wound).
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