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913 Notable deaths
by gunshot wound
Semyon Tsvigun
Soviet officer of government securities (1917–1982).
Born September 28th, 1917 in Stratiivka.
Died January 19th, 1982 at 64 years old in Moscow (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).
Antonín Slavíček
Czech painter (1870–1910).
Born May 16th, 1870 in Prague. [ref]
Died February 1st, 1910 at 39 years old in Holešovice (gunshot wound). [ref]
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).
Domingo Batet
Spanish military personnel (1872-1937).
Born August 30th, 1872 in Tarragona. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1937 at 64 years old in Burgos (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).
Marģers Skujenieks
Prime minister of latvia (1886–1941).
Died July 12th, 1941 at 55 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Lucien-Anatole Prévost-Paradol
French diplomat (1829–1870).
Born August 8th, 1829 in Paris.
Died July 20th, 1870 at 40 years old in Washington, D.C. (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).
Salim Rubaya Ali
President of the people's democratic republic of south yemen (1934-1978).
Born June 17th, 1934 in Abyan Governorate. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1978 at 44 years old in Aden (gunshot wound). [ref]
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