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Yvan Colonna: Corsican nationalist assassin (1960–2022).
Born in Ajaccio (died at age 61).
Biography
Yvan Colonna was a Corsican nationalist convicted for the 1998 assassination of the prefect of Corse-du-Sud, Claude Érignac. He was beaten to death in prison by another inmate for "disrespecting Muhammad", sparking riots.
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Yvan Colonna was born on and passed away on at the age of 61.
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Yvan Colonna was born in Ajaccio.
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