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28 Notable deaths
by 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).
Louis Hémon
French writer (1880–1913).
Born October 12th, 1880 in Brest.
Died July 8th, 1913 at 32 years old in Chapleau (railway accident).
François Marty
French catholic cardinal.
Born May 16th, 1904 in Vaureilles. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1994 at 89 years old in Villefranche-de-Rouergue (railway accident). [ref]
Kazimierz Świtalski
Prime minister of poland (1886-1962).
Born March 4th, 1886 in Sanok.
Died December 28th, 1962 at 76 years old in Warsaw (railway accident).
Johannes Pääsuke
Estonian photographer and filmmaker.
Born March 30th, 1892 in Tartu.
Died January 8th, 1918 at 25 years old in Orsha (railway accident).
Grigori Nelyubov
Ukrainian soviet pilot & cosmonaut.
Born March 31st, 1934 in Porfirivka.
Died February 18th, 1966 at 31 years old in Mikhaylovsky District, Primorsky Krai (railway accident).
Lajos Thallóczy
(1857–1916) hungarian historian.
Born December 8th, 1857 in Košice.
Died December 1st, 1916 at 58 years old in Herceghalom (railway accident).
Sergi López Segú
Spanish footballer (1967-2006).
Born October 6th, 1967 in Granollers.
Died November 4th, 2006 at 39 years old in Granollers (railway accident). [ref]
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