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141 Notable deaths
in Kraków
Therese Brandl
Nazi concentration camp guard (1902–1948).
Born February 1st, 1902 in Staudach-Egerndach.
Died January 28th, 1948 at 45 years old in Kraków (hanging to death).
Josef Bühler
German jurist, civil servant and convicted war criminal (1904-1948).
Born February 16th, 1904 in Bad Waldsee.
Died August 22nd, 1948 at 44 years old in Kraków (hanging to death).
Georg Trakl
Austrian poet (1887-1914).
Born February 3rd, 1887 in Salzburg. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 1914 at 27 years old in Kraków (drug overdose). [ref]
Hans Aumeier
German ss officer (1906-1948).
Born August 20th, 1906 in Amberg.
Died January 24th, 1948 at 41 years old in Kraków (hanging to death).
Maximilian Grabner
Ss officer.
Born October 2nd, 1905 in Vienna.
Died January 24th, 1948 at 42 years old in Kraków (hanging to death).
Eric Muhsfeldt
German ss officer (1913–1948).
Born February 18th, 1913 in Neubrück.
Died January 28th, 1948 at 34 years old in Kraków (hanging to death).
Stanisław Wyspiański
Polish playwright, painter and poet (1869–1907).
Born January 15th, 1869 in Kraków.
Died November 28th, 1907 at 38 years old in Kraków.
Adam Stefan Sapieha
Catholic cardinal (1867–1951).
Born May 14th, 1867 in Krasiczyn.
Died July 23rd, 1951 at 84 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Jacek Malczewski
Polish painter (1854–1929).
Born July 14th, 1854 in Radom.
Died October 8th, 1929 at 75 years old in Kraków.
Jerzy Stuhr
Polish film and theater actor and screenwriter (1947–2024).
Born April 18th, 1947 in Kraków.
Died July 9th, 2024 at 77 years old in Kraków. [ref]
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