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40 Notable deaths
by execution by shooting
Alicja Kotowska
Polish nun (1899-1939).
Born November 20th, 1899 in Warsaw.
Died November 11th, 1939 at 39 years old in Wielka Piaśnica (execution by shooting).
Stefan Bryła
Polish civil engineer (1886-1943).
Born August 17th, 1886 in Kraków.
Died December 3rd, 1943 at 57 years old in Warsaw (execution by shooting).
Bekir Çoban-zade
Crimean tatar intellectual (1893–1937).
Born May 27th, 1893 in Bilohirsk.
Died October 13th, 1937 at 44 years old in Baku (execution by shooting).
Gorazd
Czechoslovak evangelic priest and theologist (1879–1942).
Born May 26th, 1879 in Hrubá Vrbka. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1942 at 63 years old in Prague (execution by shooting). [ref]
Valerian Osinski
Russian politician (1887-1938).
Born April 6th, 1887 in Byki, Kursk Oblast.
Died September 1st, 1938 at 51 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground (execution by shooting).
Ervin Bauer
Hungarian biologist (1890-1938).
Born October 19th, 1890 in Levice.
Died January 11th, 1938 at 47 years old in Saint Petersburg (execution by shooting).
Szymon Konarski
Polish politician (1808-1839).
Died February 27th, 1839 at 30 years old in Vilnius (execution by shooting).
Tomasz Stankiewicz
Polish racing cyclist (1902-1940).
Born December 28th, 1902 in Warsaw.
Died June 21st, 1940 at 37 years old in Palmiry (execution by shooting).
Władysław Karaś
Polish sport shooter.
Born August 31st, 1893 in Kielce. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1942 at 48 years old in Magdalenka, Masovian Voivodeship (execution by shooting).
Edmund Jankowski
Polish rower (1903–1939).
Born August 28th, 1903 in Wrocki.
Died November 1st, 1939 at 36 years old in Fordon (execution by shooting).
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