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913 Notable deaths
 by gunshot wound

Ferdinand von Saar

Austrian writer (1833-1906).

Born September 30th, 1833 in Vienna. [ref]

Died July 24th, 1906 at 72 years old in Vienna, Döbling (gunshot wound). [ref]

Majda Vrhovnik

Slovenian spy (1922–1945).

Born April 14th, 1922 in Ljubljana.

Died May 4th, 1945 at 23 years old in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee (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).

Manuel Pardo

Peruvian politician and the first civilian president of peru (1834-1878).

Born August 9th, 1834 in Lima.

Died November 16th, 1878 at 44 years old in Lima (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]

Rino Della Negra

French footballer and resistance member (1923-1944).

Born August 18th, 1923 in Vimy.

Died February 21st, 1944 at 20 years old in Fort Mont-Valérien (gunshot wound).

Henri Honoré d'Estienne d'Orves

French resistance member (1901-1941).

Born June 5th, 1901 in Verrières-le-Buisson.

Died August 29th, 1941 at 40 years old in Fort Mont-Valérien (gunshot wound).

Elena Shirman

Soviet writer and poet (1908-1942).

Born February 3rd, 1908 in Rostov-on-Don.

Died August 10th, 1942 at 34 years old in Remontnoe (gunshot wound).

Salman Mumtaz

Azerbaijani poet (1884–1941).

Born May 20th, 1884 in Shaki.

Died September 6th, 1941 at 57 years old in Oryol (gunshot wound).

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