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10 Notable deaths
by 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).
Édouard Joseph Dantan
French painter (1848–1897).
Born August 26th, 1848 in Paris.
Died July 7th, 1897 at 48 years old in Villerville (traffic collision).
Gustav Winckler
Danish singer-songwriter (1925-1979).
Born October 13th, 1925 in Copenhagen.
Died January 20th, 1979 at 53 years old in Viborg (traffic collision).
Marie-Victorin
Quebecois botanist (1885-1944).
Born April 3rd, 1885 in Kingsey Falls.
Died July 15th, 1944 at 59 years old in Saint-Hyacinthe (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).
Walther Schroth
German general (1882–1944).
Born June 3rd, 1882 in Wińsko.
Died October 6th, 1944 at 62 years old in Bad Nauheim (traffic collision).
Xavier Tondo
Road bicycle racer (1978–2011).
Born November 5th, 1978 in Valls.
Died May 23rd, 2011 at 32 years old in Monachil (traffic collision). [ref]
Willem van Otterloo
Dutch conductor and composer (1907–1978).
Born December 27th, 1907 in Winterswijk.
Died July 27th, 1978 at 70 years old in Melbourne (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]
Władysław Komar
Athletics competitor (1940-1998).
Born April 11th, 1940 in Kaunas.
Died August 17th, 1998 at 58 years old in Przybiernów (traffic collision).
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