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514 Notable deaths
by hanging to death
Erwin Rösener
German politician (1902-1946).
Born February 2nd, 1902 in Schwerte.
Died September 4th, 1946 at 44 years old in Ljubljana (hanging to death).
Nikolai Kibalchich
Ukrainian revolutionary and scientist (1853-1881).
Born October 31st, 1853 in Korop.
Died April 15th, 1881 at 27 years old in Saint Petersburg (hanging to death).
Fu Lei
Chinese writer (1908-1966).
Born April 7th, 1908 in Nanhui District.
Died September 3rd, 1966 at 58 years old in Shanghai (hanging to death).
Hans Bothmann
Ss officer (1911–1946).
Born November 11th, 1911 in Lohe-Rickelshof.
Died April 4th, 1946 at 34 years old in Heide (hanging to death).
Marie Fikáčková
Czech nurse and serial murderer (1936–1961).
Born September 9th, 1936 in Sušice.
Died April 13th, 1961 at 24 years old in Prague (hanging to death).
Heinrich von Lehndorff-Steinort
German army officer (1909–1944).
Born June 22nd, 1909 in Hanover.
Died September 4th, 1944 at 35 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging to death).
Miklós Gimes
Hungarian politician (1917–1958).
Born December 23rd, 1917 in Budapest.
Died June 16th, 1958 at 40 years old in Budapest (hanging to death).
Wilhelm Leuschner
German politician and trade unionist (1890-1944), victim of nazism.
Born June 15th, 1890 in Bayreuth.
Died September 29th, 1944 at 54 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging to death).
Toshikatsu Matsuoka
Japanese politician (1945-2007).
Born February 25th, 1945 in Kumamoto Prefecture.
Died May 28th, 2007 at 62 years old in Minato (hanging to death). [ref]
Yun Hyon-seok
South korean poet, writer and lgbt activist.
Born August 7th, 1984 in Incheon.
Died April 26th, 2003 at 18 years old in Dongdaemun District (hanging to death).
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