Deaths by...
517 Notable deaths
by 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).
Ghazaleh Alizadeh
Iranian poet and writer.
Born February 15th, 1949 in Mashhad.
Died May 12th, 1996 at 47 years old in Javaher Deh (hanging to death).
Hellmuth Stieff
German general and opponent to nazism (1901-1944).
Died August 8th, 1944 at 43 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging to death).
Gennadij Tsypkalov
Luhansk people's republic politician (1973—2016).
Died September 24th, 2016 at 43 years old in Luhansk (hanging to death).
Guglielmo Oberdan
Italian failed assassin (1858-1882).
Born February 1st, 1858 in Trieste.
Died December 20th, 1882 at 24 years old in Trieste (hanging to death).
János Damjanich
Hungarian general (1804-1849).
Born December 8th, 1804 in Staza. [ref]
Died October 6th, 1849 at 44 years old in Arad (hanging to death). [ref]
Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven
Member of the german resistance (1899–1944).
Born November 22nd, 1899 in Courland.
Died July 26th, 1944 at 44 years old in Mamerki (hanging to death).
Stephanie Parker
Welsh actress (1987-2009).
Born March 29th, 1987 in Brighton.
Died April 18th, 2009 at 22 years old in Pontypridd (hanging to death). [ref]
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