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 in Jilava

Ion Antonescu

Prime minister of romania during world war ii, executed for war crimes (1882–1946).

Born June 2nd, 1882 in Pitești.

Died June 1st, 1946 at 63 years old in Jilava (gunshot wound).

Mihai Antonescu

Romanian politician (1904-1946).

Born November 18th, 1904 in Nucet.

Died June 1st, 1946 at 41 years old in Jilava (gunshot wound).

Gheorghe Argeșanu

Romanian general (1883-1940).

Born February 28th, 1883 in Caracal.

Died November 26th, 1940 at 57 years old in Jilava (deliberate murder).

Gheorghe Alexianu

Politician (1897-1946).

Born January 1st, 1897 in Străoane.

Died June 1st, 1946 at 49 years old in Jilava (gunshot wound).

János Scheffler

Hungarian bishop (1887-1952).

Born October 29th, 1887 in Cămin.

Died December 6th, 1952 at 65 years old in Jilava (torture).

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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)