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429 Notable deaths
by hanging
Ulrich von Hassell
German diplomat and resistance fighter against national socialism (1881–1944).
Born November 12th, 1881 in Anklam. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1944 at 62 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging). [ref]
Fumiko Kaneko
Japanese activist (1903-1926).
Born January 25th, 1903 in Yokohama.
Died July 23rd, 1926 at 23 years old in Utsunomiya (hanging).
Sophia Perovskaya
Russian revolutionary and assassin of alexander ii.
Born September 25th, 1853 in Saint Petersburg.
Died April 27th, 1881 at 27 years old in Saint Petersburg (hanging).
Max Koegel
Ss officer (1895-1946).
Born October 16th, 1895 in Füssen.
Died June 26th, 1946 at 50 years old in Schwabach (hanging).
Darren Sutherland
Irish boxer (1982-2009).
Born April 18th, 1982 in Dublin.
Died September 14th, 2009 at 27 years old in London (hanging). [ref]
Kurt Bolender
Holocaust perpetrator.
Born May 21st, 1912 in Duisburg.
Died October 10th, 1966 at 54 years old in Hagen (hanging).
Nelly Arcan
Canadian novelist.
Born March 5th, 1973 in Lac-Mégantic.
Died September 24th, 2009 at 36 years old in Montreal (hanging). [ref]
Friedrich Rainer
Nazi party leader (1903-1947).
Born July 28th, 1903 in Sankt Veit an der Glan.
Died July 19th, 1947 at 43 years old in Ljubljana (hanging).
Max Pauly
Ss sturmbannführer; commandant of stutthof concentration camp.
Born June 1st, 1907 in Wesselburen.
Died October 8th, 1946 at 39 years old in Hamelin (hanging).
Hemu Kalani
Revolutionary of british india.
Born March 23rd, 1923 in Sukkur.
Died January 21st, 1943 at 19 years old (hanging).
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