Ilaria Rambaldi
Age: 25
Summary: Italian civil engineering student at the University of L'Aquila in central Italy who was among one of more than 250 people reported
missing and feared dead following the devastating April 6 L'Aquila
earthquake that killed over 300 people and injured at least 1,500
others when a powerful 6.3-magnitude quake struck the mountainous
region of Abruzzo in central Italy and destroyed or damaged thousands
of buildings in several towns and villages surrounding the medieval city of L'Aquila, Italy near
the epicenter of the quake, in which it became the worst deadliest
earthquake to hit Italy in three decades since the 1980 Irpinia
earthquake when 2,735 people died in one of the 6.9-magnitude quakes
that struck southern Italy and caused widespread damage in nearby
Naples.
Cause of Death: Killed during an earthquake
Born: January 24, 1984
Died: April 6, 2009
Location: L'Aquila, Italy