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7 Notable deaths
 by gunshot wound, execution

Ernst Thälmann

German communist politician, leader of communist party of germany (1886–1944).

Born April 16th, 1886 in Hamburg.

Died August 18th, 1944 at 58 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp (gunshot wound, execution).

Marc Bloch

French historian (1886–1944).

Born July 6th, 1886 in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Died June 16th, 1944 at 57 years old in Saint-Didier-de-Formans (gunshot wound, execution).

Willem Arondeus

Dutch painter, writer and member of the dutch anti-nazi resistance (1894-1943).

Born August 22nd, 1894 in Naarden. [ref]

Died July 1st, 1943 at 48 years old in Haarlem, Overveen (gunshot wound, execution). [ref]

Walraven van Hall

Dutch banker and resistance leader (1906-1945).

Born February 10th, 1906 in Amsterdam.

Died February 12th, 1945 at 39 years old in Jan Gijzenbrug (gunshot wound, execution).

Farrokhroo Parsa

Iranian politician (1922-1980).

Born March 22nd, 1922 in Qom.

Died May 8th, 1980 at 58 years old in Tehran (gunshot wound, execution).

Fritz Platten

Swiss politician (1883-1942).

Born July 8th, 1883 in Tablat.

Died April 22nd, 1942 at 58 years old in Arkhangelsk Oblast (gunshot wound, execution).

Lela Karagianni

Greek resistance leader.

Born June 24th, 1898.

Died September 8th, 1944 at 46 years old in Haidari concentration camp (gunshot wound, execution). [ref]

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