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38 Notable deaths
by railway accident
Roberto Balado
Cuban boxer.
Born February 15th, 1969 in Jovellanos.
Died July 2nd, 1994 at 25 years old in Havana (railway accident).
Emile Verhaeren
Belgian poet (1855-1916).
Born May 21st, 1855 in Sint-Amands.
Died November 27th, 1916 at 61 years old in Rouen (railway accident).
Konstantin Vasilyev
Soviet artist (1942-1976).
Born September 3rd, 1942 in Maykop.
Died October 29th, 1976 at 34 years old in Vasilyevo (railway accident).
Tamiki Hara
Japanese writer.
Born November 15th, 1905 in Hiroshima.
Died March 13th, 1951 at 45 years old in Tokyo (railway accident).
Michio Miyagi
Japanese musician (1894–1956).
Born April 7th, 1894 in Kobe foreign settlement.
Died June 25th, 1956 at 62 years old in Kariya (railway accident).
André Abegglen
Swiss footballer (1909-1944).
Born March 7th, 1909 in Neuchâtel.
Died November 8th, 1944 at 35 years old in Zurich (railway accident).
Louis Hémon
French writer (1880–1913).
Born October 12th, 1880 in Brest.
Died July 8th, 1913 at 32 years old in Chapleau (railway accident).
Hugh Edwin Strickland
British geologist and zoologist (1811-1853).
Born March 2nd, 1811 in Reighton.
Died September 14th, 1853 at 42 years old in Nottinghamshire (railway accident).
Grigori Nelyubov
Ukrainian soviet pilot & cosmonaut (1934–1966).
Born March 31st, 1934 in Porfirivka.
Died February 18th, 1966 at 31 years old in Mikhaylovsky District, Primorsky Krai (railway accident).
François Marty
French catholic cardinal (1904–1994).
Born May 16th, 1904 in Vaureilles. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1994 at 89 years old in Villefranche-de-Rouergue (railway accident).
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