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Gobichettipalayam Vasudevang. V. Loganathan

Case from Blacksburg, VA dated Apr 16, 2007

Victim Details

Gobichettipalayam Vasudevang. V. Loganathan

Male

Southwest Asian (Indian / Pakistani)

Blacksburg

VA

2007-04-16

53

Gobichettipalayam

Vasudevang. V. Loganathan

07/08/2026

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Gobichettipalayam Vasudevan V. Loganathan, an Indian-American professor, was in his element, teaching an advanced hydrology class in Room 206 of Norris Hall at Virginia Tech on the morning of April 16, 2007. Just a week after his 53rd birthday, the day would unfold into a tragedy that would cut short his life and the lives of many of his students. He was a male of Indian descent, a dedicated educator known for his kindness and wisdom among his students and colleagues in the Department of Civil a ...
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    Does anyone else find it so poignant how much Dr. G.V. Loganathan achieved during his life, only to ... ...Read More
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