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428 Notable deaths
 by hanging

Travis Fulton

American mixed martial artist.

Born May 29th, 1977 in Waterloo.

Died July 10th, 2021 at 44 years old in Cedar Rapids (hanging). [ref]

Otto Ohlendorf

German ss-general.

Born February 4th, 1907 in Hoheneggelsen.

Died June 7th, 1951 at 44 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging).

John Amery

British fascist (1912-1945).

Born March 14th, 1912 in Chelsea. [ref]

Died December 19th, 1945 at 33 years old in Wandsworth (hanging). [ref]

Karl Hermann Frank

Czechoslovak member of czechoslovak national parliament and nazi germany politician (1898-1946).

Born January 24th, 1898 in Karlovy Vary. [ref]

Died May 22nd, 1946 at 48 years old in Prague (hanging). [ref]

Karl Brandt

German nazi ss officer and physician, executed for war crimes and crimes against humanity (1904-1948).

Born January 8th, 1904 in Mulhouse. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1948 at 44 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging).

Roberto Calvi

Italian banker (1920–1982).

Born April 13th, 1920 in Milan.

Died June 17th, 1982 at 62 years old in London (hanging).

Paul Blobel

German ss officer and holocaust perpetrator, convicted war criminal (1894–1951).

Born August 13th, 1894 in Potsdam.

Died June 7th, 1951 at 56 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging).

Juana Bormann

German nazi concentration camp guard (1893-1945).

Born September 10th, 1893 in Germany.

Died December 13th, 1945 at 52 years old in Hamelin (hanging).

Jean-Luc Brunel

French model scout and agency manager.

Born September 18th, 1946 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Died February 19th, 2022 at 75 years old in La Santé Prison (hanging). [ref]

Sergei Yesenin

Russian poet.

Born October 3rd, 1895 in Konstantinovo.

Died December 28th, 1925 at 30 years old in Saint Petersburg (hanging). [ref]

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