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514 Notable deaths
 by hanging to death

Olivier Marleix

French politician.

Born February 6th, 1971 in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

Died July 7th, 2025 at 54 years old in Anet (hanging to death). [ref]

Halim Malkoč

Waffen ss volunteer (1917-1947).

Born August 12th, 1917 in Sokolac.

Died February 8th, 1947 at 29 years old in Bihać (hanging to death).

Nikola Petkov

Bulgarian politician (1893-1947).

Born July 21st, 1893 in Sofia.

Died September 23rd, 1947 at 54 years old in Sofia (hanging to death). [ref]

Berty Albrecht

French resistance fighter (1893–1943).

Born February 15th, 1893 in Marseille.

Died May 31st, 1943 at 50 years old in Fresnes (hanging to death).

Fritz Thiele

German resistance member (1894–1944).

Born April 14th, 1894 in Berlin.

Died September 4th, 1944 at 50 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging to death).

Martin Fiebig

German general (1891–1947).

Born May 7th, 1891 in Rozumice.

Died October 23rd, 1947 at 56 years old in Belgrade (hanging to death).

Hermann Höfle

Ss general and police leader (1898–1947).

Born September 12th, 1898 in Augsburg.

Died December 9th, 1947 at 49 years old in Bratislava (hanging to death).

Endre Bajcsy-Zsilinszky

Hungarian politician (1886–1944).

Born July 6th, 1886 in Szarvas.

Died December 24th, 1944 at 58 years old in Sopronkőhida (hanging to death).

Otto Katz

Czech publicist (1895-1952).

Born May 27th, 1895 in Jistebnice.

Died December 3rd, 1952 at 57 years old in Prague (hanging to death).

Ingrid Schubert

German left-wing militant (1944–1977).

Born November 7th, 1944 in Ebern. [ref]

Died November 12th, 1977 at 33 years old in Munich Prison (hanging to death). [ref]

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