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429 Notable deaths
by 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]
Viktor Tausk
Austro-hungarian psychiatrist & psychoanalyst.
Born March 12th, 1879 in Žilina. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1919 at 40 years old in Vienna (hanging). [ref]
Rong Guotuan
Chinese table tennis player (1937-1968).
Born August 10th, 1937 in British Hong Kong.
Died June 20th, 1968 at 30 years old in Beijing (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]
Ferenc Feketehalmy-Czeydner
Hungarian general.
Born November 22nd, 1890 in Simeria.
Died November 5th, 1946 at 55 years old in Žabalj (hanging).
Bruno Kastner
German actor.
Born January 3rd, 1891 in Forst (Lausitz). [ref]
Died June 30th, 1932 at 41 years old in Bad Kreuznach (hanging).
Ronald Desruelles
Belgian long jumper and sprinter (1955-2015).
Born February 14th, 1955 in Antwerp.
Died November 1st, 2015 at 60 years old in Thailand (hanging). [ref]
Nikolaus Gross
German resistance fighter.
Born September 30th, 1898 in Niederwenigern.
Died January 23rd, 1945 at 46 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging).
Dan Coe
Romanian footballer (1941-1981).
Born September 8th, 1941 in Bucharest.
Died October 19th, 1981 at 40 years old in Cologne (hanging).
Nikolaus von Üxküll-Gyllenband
German businessman.
Born February 14th, 1877 in Kőszeg.
Died September 14th, 1944 at 67 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging).
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche