Necrology
Year: 1940
Leon Trotsky
Born: November 7th, 1879
Died: August 21st, 1940
Famous For: Russian Bolshevik Revolutionary, Marxist Theorist
Cause of Death: Severe brain damage from an assassin's attack with an ice-pick to his skull
Burial Place: Leon Trotsky Museum Grounds, Mexico City, Mexico
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