Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein

male, deceased (2006)
death by hanging, War crimes in Iraq, convicted of crimes against humanity, president, iraqi, 2003 invasion of Iraq…executed by hanging, executed, executed December 30, 2006
Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti was the fifth President of Iraq and Chairman of the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council from 1979 until his...
Timothy McVeigh

Timothy McVeigh

male, deceased (2001)
terrorist, oklahoma city bombing, American, domestic terrorism, convicted, executed…executed by lethal injection, executed for murder
Timothy James McVeigh (April 23, 1968 - June 11, 2001), commonly referred to as the Oklahoma City bomber, was convicted of eleven federal offenses...
Che Guevara

Che Guevara

male, deceased (1967)
revolutionary, atheist, communist, death by firearm, socialist, Cuban revolution…summarily executed, executed
Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, commonly known as Che Guevara, El Che or just Che was an Argentine-born Marxist revolutionary, political figure, and...
Thomas More

Thomas More

male, deceased (1535)
Roman Catholic, executed under the Tudors, from the City of London, English Renaissance humanist, Old Waynflete, Catholic martyr of the Early Modern era…executed, executed by decapitation, executed for treason
Thomas More Thomas More Thomas More had an education suited to a son of a gentleman, and seemed destined for the legal career mapped out by his...
Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini

male, deceased (1945)
fascist, World War II political leader, Italian, dictator, politician, prime minister…executed by firing squad, executed
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (July 29, 1883 - April 28, 1945) was the prime minister and dictator of Italy from 1922 until 1943, when he was...
Ken Saro-Wiwa

Ken Saro-Wiwa

male, deceased (1995)
assassinated, execution, nonviolence, activist, Recipient of the Right Livelihood Award, executed
Kenule "Ken" Beeson Saro-Wiwa (October 10, 1941 - November 10, 1995) was a Nigerian author, television producer, and environmentalist. He was the...
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

male, deceased (1979)
University of California, Berkeley, Pakistan People's Party, executed, prime minister of pakistan, President of Pakistan, death sentence…executed by hanging
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (January 5, 1928 - April 4, 1979) was a Pakistani politician who served as the President of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973 and as...
Execution Of Saddam Hussein

Execution Of Saddam Hussein

male
iraqi, Camp Cropper, Iraqi Special Tribunal, Supreme Iraqi Criminal Tribunal, Capital punishment in Iraq, death by person…executed, executed by hanging
Former President of Iraq Saddam Hussein was executed by hanging after being convicted of crimes against humanity by the Iraqi Special Tribunal...
Zheng Xiaoyu

Zheng Xiaoyu

male, deceased (2007)
Politician of the People's Republic of China, mainland china, executed, chinese, execution, From fujian
Zheng Xiaoyu was director of the State Food and Drug Administration of the People's Republic of China. He was sentenced to death in the first...
Nathan Hale

Nathan Hale

male, deceased (1776)
intelligence-gathering mission, Yale University alumni, American Revolutionary War execution, intelligence in the American Revolutionary War, Connecticut colonial, American…executed by hanging, executed
Nathan Hale (June 6 1755 - September 22 1776) was a captain in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Widely considered...