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761 Notable deaths
by traffic collision
Charley Rogers
British actor, film director and screenwriter (1887-1956).
Born January 15th, 1887 in Birmingham.
Died December 20th, 1956 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision).
Fidel Pagés
Spanish author, the pioneer of lumbar epidural anaesthesia (1886–1923).
Born January 26th, 1886 in Huesca. [ref]
Died September 21st, 1923 at 37 years old in Quintanapalla (traffic collision). [ref]
Walter J. Gehring
Swiss scientist (1939-2014).
Born March 20th, 1939 in Zurich.
Died May 29th, 2014 at 75 years old in Basel (traffic collision).
Monrad Wallgren
American politician (1891-1961).
Born April 17th, 1891 in Des Moines.
Died September 18th, 1961 at 70 years old in Olympia (traffic collision).
Jani Christou
Greek composer (1926–1970).
Born January 8th, 1926 in Heliopolis.
Died January 8th, 1970 at 44 years old in Athens (traffic collision).
Landry Nguémo
Cameroonian and french footballer (1985-2024).
Born November 28th, 1985 in Yaoundé.
Died June 27th, 2024 at 38 years old in Obala (traffic collision). [ref]
Antoni Słonimski
Polish poet (1895–1976).
Born November 15th, 1895 in Warsaw.
Died July 4th, 1976 at 80 years old in Warsaw (traffic collision).
Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics
Prime minister of latvia (1887-1925).
Born February 5th, 1887 in Durbe.
Died August 22nd, 1925 at 38 years old in Sēme Parish (traffic collision).
John Rymill
Australian explorer (1905–1968).
Born March 13th, 1905 in Penola.
Died September 7th, 1968 at 63 years old in Penola (traffic collision).
Giovanni Parisi
Boxer (1967-2009).
Born December 2nd, 1967 in Vibo Valentia.
Died March 25th, 2009 at 41 years old in Voghera (traffic collision). [ref]
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