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913 Notable deaths
 by gunshot wound

Alfred Saalwächter

German admiral (1883-1945).

Born January 10th, 1883 in Nowa Sól.

Died December 6th, 1945 at 62 years old in Berlin, Moscow (gunshot wound).

Hassan Pakravan

Persian politician (1911-1979).

Born August 4th, 1911 in Tehran.

Died April 11th, 1979 at 67 years old in Tehran (gunshot wound).

Nikos Beloyannis

Greek politician and resistance leader (1915–1952).

Born October 27th, 1915 in Amaliada.

Died March 30th, 1952 at 36 years old in Goudi (gunshot wound).

Walery Sławek

Prime minister of poland (1879-1939).

Born November 2nd, 1879 in Strutynka.

Died April 3rd, 1939 at 59 years old in Warsaw (gunshot wound).

Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti

Spanish infante (1846–1871).

Born January 12th, 1846 in Caserta.

Died November 26th, 1871 at 25 years old in Lucerne (gunshot wound).

Jean Zay

French politician, minister of national education and fine arts (1904–1944).

Born August 6th, 1904 in Orléans.

Died June 20th, 1944 at 39 years old in Molles (gunshot wound).

Ramiro de Maeztu

Spanish political theorist, journalist, and literary critic (1874–1936).

Born May 4th, 1874 in Vitoria-Gasteiz. [ref]

Died October 29th, 1936 at 62 years old in Aravaca (gunshot wound).

Bogdan Žerajić

Bosnian assassin.

Born February 1st, 1886 in Nevesinje.

Died June 15th, 1910 at 24 years old in Sarajevo (gunshot wound).

Willie Pearse

Irish republican executed for his part in the easter rising (1881-1916).

Born November 15th, 1881 in Dublin.

Died May 4th, 1916 at 34 years old in Kilmainham Gaol (gunshot wound).

Max Joseph von Pettenkofer

Bavarian chemist and hygienist (1818–1901).

Born December 3rd, 1818.

Died February 10th, 1901 at 82 years old in Munich (gunshot wound).

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