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514 Notable deaths
by hanging to death
Konrad Freiherr von Wangenheim
German equestrian.
Born August 20th, 1909 in Hanover.
Died January 28th, 1953 at 43 years old in Volgograd (hanging to death).
Tellos Agras
Greek combatant during the macedonian struggle.
Born February 17th, 1880 in Gargalianoi.
Died July 7th, 1907 at 27 years old in Karydia (hanging to death).
Stepan Balmashov
Russian assassin (1881–1902).
Born April 15th, 1881 in Arkhangelsk.
Died May 16th, 1902 at 21 years old in Shlisselburg (hanging to death).
Andrija Hebrang
Yugoslav politician (1899-1949).
Born October 21st, 1899 in Virovitica.
Died June 11th, 1949 at 49 years old in Belgrade (hanging to death).
Adam Ledwoń
Polish footballer (1974-2008).
Born January 15th, 1974 in Olesno.
Died June 11th, 2008 at 34 years old in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee (hanging to death). [ref]
Johann Altfuldisch
German ss officer, concentration camp guard and convicted war criminal (1911–1947).
Born November 11th, 1911 in Bad Brückenau.
Died May 28th, 1947 at 35 years old in Landsberg am Lech (hanging to death).
Vera Voloshina
Soviet partisan (1919-1941).
Born September 30th, 1919 in Kemerovo.
Died November 29th, 1941 at 22 years old in Golovkovo (hanging to death).
Andrey Prokofyev
Athletics competitor (1959–1989).
Born June 6th, 1959 in Lesnoy. [ref]
Died June 19th, 1989 at 30 years old in Yekaterinburg (hanging to death). [ref]
Eugène Lanti
Esperantist, socialist and writer (1879-1947).
Born July 19th, 1879 in Néhou.
Died January 17th, 1947 at 67 years old in Mexico City (hanging to death).
Joel Lehtonen
Finnish writer, translator, critic and journalist (1881-1934).
Born November 27th, 1881 in Haukiniemi.
Died November 20th, 1934 at 52 years old in Haaga (hanging to death).
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