Perkin Warbeck

Perkin Warbeck

male, deceased (1499)
Charles I, Duke of Burgundy, Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York, executed under the Tudors, execution, burgundy, pretender
Perkin Warbeck (c. 1474 - November 23, 1499) was a pretender to the English throne during the reign of King Henry VII of England. He was an...
Robert Meeropol

Robert Meeropol

male, 62 years old
Espionage, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, sing sing prison, execution, American, labor union…An execution in the family One son's journey, Heir to an Execution
Robert Meeropol is the younger son of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg. Meeropol was born in New York City. His father Julius, an electrical engineer,...
John Hooper

John Hooper

male, deceased (1555)
Protestant martyr of the Early Modern era, executed under the Tudors, Tudor clergy, executed by burning at the stake, execution, executed for heresy
John Hooper (1495-1500 - February 9, 1555) was an English churchman, Bishop of Gloucester and Worcester and a Marian martyr.
Ion Antonescu

Ion Antonescu

male, deceased (1946) (Houston, Texas, United States)
Romanian Minister of Defense, death by firearm in Romania, Recipient of the Knight's Cross, Romanian Orthodox Christian, Romanian military personnel of World War I, Nazi collaborator…execution
Ion Victor Antonescu was the prime minister and "conducător" (Leader) of Romania during World War II from September 4, 1940 to August 23, 1944.
William Kidd

William Kidd

male, deceased (1701)
pirate, privateer, Indian Ocean, English Parliament, trial, Parliament of England…execution
William "Captain" Kidd (c. 1645 - May 23, 1701) is remembered for his trial and execution for piracy after returning from a voyage to the Indian...
Girolamo Savonarola

Girolamo Savonarola

male, deceased (1498)
excommunicated by the Roman Catholic Church, protestant reformation, Roman Catholic, ferrara, Renaissance, Ruler of Florence…execution
Girolamo Savonarola (September 21, 1452 - May 23, 1498), also translated as Jerome Savonarola or Hieronymus Savonarola, was an Italian Dominican...
Edmund Campion

Edmund Campion

male, deceased (1581)
executed under the Tudors, Tudor clergy, Christ's Hospital Old Blue, Roman Catholic priest, executed, martyr…execution
St. Edmund Campion (January 24,1540 - December 1, 1581) was a Catholic priest, Jesuit and martyr.
Ruth Ellis

Ruth Ellis

female, deceased (1955)
executions by the United Kingdom, Jewish person, hanging, British, executed, murderer…execution
Ruth Ellis (October 9 1926 - July 13 1955) was a British murderess who was the last woman to be executed in the UK. She was convicted of the murder...
Nicholas Ridley

Nicholas Ridley

male, deceased (1555)
Protestant martyr of the Early Modern era, Christianity in Oxford, executed under the Tudors, Tudor clergy, Royal Grammar School, Newcastle, Pembroke College…execution
Nicholas Ridley (died October 16, 1555) was an English clergyman. He came from a prominent family in Tynedale, Northumberland, and was born early...
Hugh Latimer

Hugh Latimer

male, deceased (1555)
Protestant martyr of the Early Modern era, Lutheran, Roman Catholic, Christianity in Oxford, executed under the Tudors, Tudor clergy…execution, execution by burning
Hugh Latimer (b. approx. 1485/90, d. October 16, 1555) was a famous Protestant martyr. Latimer was born into a family of farmers in Thurcaston,...