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913 Notable deaths
by gunshot wound
Antonio Guzmán Fernández
President of the dominican republic (1911–1982).
Born February 12th, 1911 in La Vega.
Died July 4th, 1982 at 71 years old in Santo Domingo (gunshot wound).
Anatoly Pepelyayev
Russian general (1891–1938).
Born August 3rd, 1891 in Tomsk.
Died January 14th, 1938 at 46 years old in Novosibirsk (gunshot wound).
Matvei Berman
Soviet secret service member, head of gulag (1898-1939).
Born April 10th, 1898 in Adrianovka.
Died March 7th, 1939 at 40 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Alexander Matrosov
Hero of the soviet union (1924–1943).
Born February 5th, 1924 in Dnipro.
Died February 27th, 1943 at 19 years old in Chernushki (gunshot wound).
Jeret Peterson
Aerial skier.
Born December 12th, 1981 in Boise.
Died July 25th, 2011 at 29 years old in Salt Lake City (gunshot wound). [ref]
Galina Starovoytova
Russian academic and politician (1946-1998).
Born May 17th, 1946 in Chelyabinsk. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1998 at 52 years old in Saint Petersburg (gunshot wound). [ref]
Pinetop Smith
American boogie-woogie style blues pianist (1904-1929).
Died March 15th, 1929 at 24 years old in Chicago (gunshot wound).
Fatali Khan Khoyski
Azerbaijani politician and jurist (1875-1920).
Born December 7th, 1875 in Shaki.
Died June 19th, 1920 at 44 years old in Tbilisi (gunshot wound).
Nasser Moghadam
Last chief of the savak (1921-1979).
Born June 24th, 1921 in Tehran.
Died April 11th, 1979 at 57 years old in Tehran (gunshot wound).
Carl Hans Lody
German naval reserve officer; spy (1877-1914).
Born January 20th, 1877 in Berlin.
Died November 6th, 1914 at 37 years old in Tower of London (gunshot wound).
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