G. V. Loganathan

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Gobichettipalayam Vasudevan "G. V." Loganathan (April 8, 1954 – April 16, 2007)[1] was an Indian-born American professor. He was a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental engineering, part of the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, United States. He was born in Karatadipalayam, Gobichettipalayam.

At age 53, Loganathan was among the 32 people killed in the Virginia Tech shootings on April 16, 2007. Loganathan taught an Advanced Hydrology class in Norris Hall's Room 206. On April 16, 2007, Cho entered Norris 206 and opened fire. Loganathan was Cho's first target.

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  1. "Dr. Loganathan's visitation and eulogy service pamphlet". Archived from the original on 2007-05-31. Retrieved 2007-04-21.

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