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429 Notable deaths
by hanging
Rayhaneh Jabbari
Convicted iranian killer who was executed.
Born January 1st, 1988 in Tehran.
Died October 25th, 2014 at 26 years old in Gohardasht Prison (hanging). [ref]
Claus Schilling
German physician hanged for unethical medical experiments under fascism in germany and italy (1871-1946).
Born July 5th, 1871 in Munich.
Died May 28th, 1946 at 74 years old in Landsberg am Lech (hanging).
Elsa Ehrich
Female nazi war criminal.
Born March 8th, 1914 in Bredereiche.
Died October 26th, 1948 at 34 years old in Lublin (hanging).
Harro Schulze-Boysen
German officer, commentator, and german resistance fighter.
Born September 2nd, 1909 in Kiel.
Died December 22nd, 1942 at 33 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging).
Pál Maléter
Hungarian soldier, minister of defence (1917-1958).
Born September 4th, 1917 in Prešov.
Died June 16th, 1958 at 40 years old in Budapest (hanging).
Qazi Muhammad
One of the founding fathers of kurdish identity.
Born May 1st, 1893 in Mahabad.
Died March 31st, 1947 at 53 years old in Mahabad (hanging).
Eric Muhsfeldt
Ss officer (1913-1948).
Born February 18th, 1913 in Hennigsdorf.
Died January 28th, 1948 at 34 years old in Kraków (hanging).
Alfred Delp
German jesuit priest, and philosopher of the german resistance.
Born September 15th, 1907 in Mannheim.
Died February 2nd, 1945 at 37 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging). [ref]
Sergey Akhromeyev
Soviet marshal (1923-1991).
Born May 5th, 1923 in Vindrey.
Died August 24th, 1991 at 68 years old in Moscow (hanging).
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