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26 Notable deaths
by railway accident
Ivan Aguéli
Sufi master and nationally recognized contemporary painter in sweden (1869-1917).
Born May 24th, 1869 in Sala parish, Sweden. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1917 at 48 years old in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (railway accident). [ref]
Jack Lovelock
New zealand athlete (1910-1949).
Born January 5th, 1910 in Crushington.
Died December 28th, 1949 at 39 years old in Church Avenue (railway accident).
Iveta Bartošová
Czech singer.
Born April 8th, 1966 in Čeladná, Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem. [ref]
Died April 29th, 2014 at 48 years old in Uhříněves (railway accident). [ref]
Louis Agassiz Fuertes
United states ornithological artist (1874-1927).
Born February 7th, 1874 in Ithaca. [ref]
Died August 22nd, 1927 at 53 years old in Unadilla (railway accident). [ref]
Roberto Balado
Cuban boxer.
Born February 15th, 1969 in Jovellanos.
Died July 2nd, 1994 at 25 years old in Havana (railway accident).
Sergey Stepnyak-Kravchinsky
Russian revolutionary.
Born July 13th, 1851 in Novy Starodub. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 1895 at 44 years old in London (railway accident).
Emile Verhaeren
Belgian poet (1855-1916).
Born May 21st, 1855 in Sint-Amands. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1916 at 61 years old in Rouen (railway accident). [ref]
Konstantin Vasilyev
Soviet artist (1942-1976).
Born September 3rd, 1942 in Maykop.
Died October 29th, 1976 at 34 years old in Vasilyevo, Zelenodolsky District, Republic of Tatarstan (railway accident).
Tamiki Hara
Japanese writer.
Born November 15th, 1905 in Hiroshima. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1951 at 45 years old in Tokyo (railway accident).
André Abegglen
Swiss footballer (1909-1944).
Born March 7th, 1909 in Neuchâtel.
Died November 8th, 1944 at 35 years old in Zürich (railway accident).
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