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659 Notable deaths
 by traffic collision

Karpal Singh

Malaysian politician and lawyer.

Born June 28th, 1940 in Georgetown.

Died April 17th, 2014 at 73 years old in Perak (traffic collision).

Helmut Jahn

German architect (1940-2021).

Born January 4th, 1940 in Zirndorf.

Died May 8th, 2021 at 81 years old in Campton Hills (traffic collision). [ref]

John Gardner

American novelist, essayist, literary critic and university professor.

Born July 21st, 1933 in Batavia. [ref]

Died September 14th, 1982 at 49 years old in Susquehanna River (traffic collision). [ref]

George Mikhailovich, Count Brasov

Russian noble.

Born August 6th, 1910 in Moscow.

Died July 22nd, 1931 at 20 years old in Auxerre (traffic collision).

Johnny Haynes

English footballer (1934-2005).

Born October 17th, 1934 in London.

Died October 18th, 2005 at 71 years old in Edinburgh (traffic collision). [ref]

Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer

German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii.

Born February 16th, 1922 in Calw.

Died July 15th, 1950 at 28 years old in Bordeaux (traffic collision).

Igor Kostin

Ukrainian photographer.

Born December 27th, 1936 in Chișinău.

Died June 9th, 2015 at 78 years old in Kyiv (traffic collision).

David Smith

American visual artist (1906-1965).

Born March 9th, 1906 in Decatur. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 1965 at 59 years old in Bennington (traffic collision). [ref]

Josef Šural

Czech footballer (1990-2019).

Born May 30th, 1990 in Hustopeče.

Died April 29th, 2019 at 28 years old in Alanya (traffic collision). [ref]

Walton H. Walker

United states army general (1889-1950).

Born December 3rd, 1889 in Belton.

Died December 23rd, 1950 at 61 years old in Seoul (traffic collision).

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