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761 Notable deaths
 by traffic collision

Dorothy Dell

American actress (1915–1934).

Born January 30th, 1915 in Hattiesburg.

Died June 8th, 1934 at 19 years old in Altadena (traffic collision).

Chris Anker Sørensen

Danish road bicycle racer (1984-2021).

Born September 5th, 1984 in Hammel.

Died September 18th, 2021 at 37 years old in Zeebrugge (traffic collision). [ref]

Eric Campbell

British actor (1880–1917).

Born April 26th, 1880 in Sale.

Died December 20th, 1917 at 37 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision).

Mike Spence

British racing driver.

Born December 30th, 1936 in Croydon.

Died May 7th, 1968 at 31 years old in Indianapolis (traffic collision).

Marcel Renault

French racing driver (1872–1903).

Born May 14th, 1872 in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Died May 26th, 1903 at 31 years old in Payré (traffic collision).

Sergei Puskepalis

Russian actor (1966–2022).

Born April 15th, 1966 in Kursk.

Died September 20th, 2022 at 56 years old in Yaroslavl Oblast (traffic collision). [ref]

Mihail Sebastian

Romanian writer (1907–1945).

Born October 18th, 1907 in Brăila.

Died May 29th, 1945 at 37 years old in Bucharest (traffic collision).

Paruyr Sevak

Armenian writer, poet and specialist in literature (1924-1971).

Born January 24th, 1924 in Zangakatun.

Died June 17th, 1971 at 47 years old in Yerevan (traffic collision).

Ameen Rihani

Arab-american writer (1876-1940).

Born November 24th, 1876 in Freike.

Died September 13th, 1940 at 63 years old in Freike (traffic collision).

Bronisław Geremek

Polish social historian and politician (1932–2008).

Born March 6th, 1932 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died July 13th, 2008 at 76 years old in Lubień, Greater Poland Voivodeship (traffic collision). [ref]

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