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53 Notable deaths
by struck by vehicle
Sandra Sabattini
Italian blessed (1961-1984).
Born August 19th, 1961 in Riccione.
Died May 2nd, 1984 at 22 years old in Bologna (struck by vehicle).
Lev Rubinstein
Russian writer and philologist (1947–2024).
Born February 19th, 1947 in Moscow.
Died January 14th, 2024 at 76 years old in Moscow (struck by vehicle). [ref]
Tatamkhulu Afrika
Poet, writer (1920–2002).
Born December 7th, 1920 in Sallum.
Died December 23rd, 2002 at 82 years old in Southern Africa (struck by vehicle).
Elizabeth Zarubina
Soviet spy (1900–1987).
Born January 1st, 1900 in Rzhavyntsi.
Died May 14th, 1987 at 87 years old in Moscow (struck by vehicle).
Nicolae Labiș
Romanian poet (1935–1956).
Born December 2nd, 1935 in Poiana Mărului.
Died December 22nd, 1956 at 21 years old in Bucharest (struck by vehicle).
Park Cheol-su
South korean film director, producer and screenwriter (1948–2013).
Born November 20th, 1948 in Daegu.
Died February 19th, 2013 at 64 years old in Yongin (struck by vehicle).
Alan Schneider
American theatre-director (1917-1984).
Born December 12th, 1917 in Kharkiv.
Died May 3rd, 1984 at 66 years old in London (struck by vehicle).
Nikolai Kolomeitsev
Russian admiral and explorer.
Born July 16th, 1867 in Kherson Governorate.
Died October 6th, 1944 at 77 years old in Paris (struck by vehicle).
Rolf Dieter Brinkmann
German poet (1940-1975).
Born April 16th, 1940 in Vechta. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1975 at 35 years old in London (struck by vehicle). [ref]
Aleš Debeljak
Slovenian poet, essayist, critic (1961-2016).
Born December 25th, 1961 in Ljubljana.
Died January 28th, 2016 at 54 years old in Peračica (struck by vehicle). [ref]
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