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254 Notable deaths
by hanging
Dan Coe
Romanian footballer (1941-1981).
Born September 8th, 1941 in Bucharest.
Died October 19th, 1981 at 40 years old in Cologne (hanging).
Mikael Ljungberg
Swedish amateur wrestler.
Born July 13th, 1970 in Gothenburg. [ref]
Died November 17th, 2004 at 34 years old in Mölndal (hanging). [ref]
Nikolaus Gross
German resistance fighter (1898–1945).
Born September 30th, 1898 in Niederwenigern.
Died January 23rd, 1945 at 46 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging).
Gennady Shpalikov
Soviet writer.
Born September 6th, 1937 in Segezha.
Died November 1st, 1974 at 37 years old in Peredelkino (hanging).
Maura Viceconte
Italian marathon runner (1967-2019).
Born October 3rd, 1967 in Susa.
Died February 10th, 2019 at 51 years old in Chiusa di San Michele (hanging). [ref]
Hampartsoum Boyadjian
Armenian fedayi (1867-1915).
Born May 12th, 1867 in Saimbeyli.
Died August 24th, 1915 at 48 years old in Kayseri (hanging).
Grigory Semyonov
Russian white cossack general (1890–1946).
Born September 25th, 1890 in Kuranzha.
Died August 30th, 1946 at 55 years old in Moscow (hanging).
Konrad Freiherr von Wangenheim
German equestrian.
Born August 20th, 1909 in Hanover.
Died January 28th, 1953 at 43 years old in Volgograd (hanging).
Vera Voloshina
Soviet partisan (1919-1941).
Born September 30th, 1919 in Kemerovo.
Died November 29th, 1941 at 22 years old in Golovkovo (hanging).
Andrey Prokofyev
Athletics competitor.
Born June 6th, 1959 in Lesnoy. [ref]
Died June 19th, 1989 at 30 years old in Yekaterinburg (hanging). [ref]
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde