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2004 Margaret Hassan, humanitarian, director of Care in Iraq who was murdered by terrorists, dies at 59
2004 Theo van Gogh, controversial Dutch director murdered by terrorists, Submission 2004 Theo van Gogh, director, Dutch filmmaker murdered by a terrorist, dies at 47 2004 Paul Klebnikov, journalist, Forbes writer murdered in Russia after writing about corruption, dies at 41 2002 Nearly 200 tourists murdered by Islamist terrorist bombs in Bali 2002 Daniel Pearl, journalist, Wall Street Journal bureau chief kidnapped and murdered by terrorists, dies at 38 1999 Two disaffected students brought guns to their high school in Columbine, Colorado and murdered twelve students, one teacher and then killed themselves 1998 Twenty nine murdered by Irish terrorists in Omagh, Northern Ireland 1997 Innis Cosby, son of Bill Cosby, murdered on LA highway at 29 1996 Jack Nance, actor (Meatballs 4, Whore, Voodoo), murdered at 53 1996 Jon Benet Ramsey, Colorado child beauty queen, murdered at 6 1996 Veronica Guerin, born in Ireland, nicknamed 'Ronnie', journalist, crime reporter, used pseudonyms, street names, exposing underworld figures in the Sunday Independent newspaper, helped found Criminal Assets Bureau, received death threats, murdered, by drug dealers, dies at 36 1996 Matthew Eappen, born in Boston, Massachusetts, baby murdered by nanny Louise Woodward 1995 Rachida Hammadi, Algerian TV journalist, murdered at 32 1995 Ernest Kabushemeye, Burundese minister of Mijnbouw, murdered 1995 Vladislav Listyev, Russian TV-journalist, murdered at 38 1995 Nabila Diahnine, Algerian architect/feminist, murdered at 33 1995 Abdelhafid Said, Algerian student leader, murdered 1995 Azeddine Medjoubi, head Algerian nationally theater, murdered at 49 1995 Onat Kutlar, Turkish screenplay/producer (Hazal), murdered at 59 1994 Said Mekbel, Algerian editor in chief (Le Matin), murdered at 57 1994 Gamini Dissanayake, Sri Lankain presidential candidate, murdered 1994 Dmitri Cholodov, Russian journalist, murdered at 27 1994 52 members of Zonnetempel, murdered 1994 Cheb Hasni, Algerian singer, murdered at 26 1994 Mehmet Topac, Turkish minister of Justice, murdered 1994 Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu, Mexican PRI-politician, murdered at 48 1994 John Newman, Australian parlement member (Lab), murdered at 47 1994 Jean-Marie Vincent, Haitian pater, murdered 1994 Ramdas Nayak, Indies hindu leader/politician, murdered at about 52 1994 Rabah Stambouli, Algerian sociologist/politician, murdered at 65 1994 Leendert-John Schalm, Dutch banker on Curaeao, murdered at 58 1994 Francisco Veguillas, Spanish general, murdered at 68 1994 Nicole Brown Simpson, ex-wife of OJ, murdered at 35 (probably by OJ) 1994 Ron Goldman, waiter, murdered with wife of OJ Simpson at 27 1994 Joseph Ruzindana, Rwandian bishop of Bjumba, murdered 1994 Thadde Nsengiyumva, Bishop of Kabgayi, Rwanda, murdered during the Rwandan genocide 1994 Juan J H Rovira, Spanish general, murdered 1994 Frederik baron van Pallandt, Danish singer (Nina and F), murdered at 61 1994 Cassidy Clinton Cremer, author (John Cremer), murdered at 30 1994 Selometsi Baholo, vice-premier of Lesotho, murdered 1994 Taleb Ali al-Suheil, Iran sheik, murdered in Lebanon at 64 1994 Raouf Khayrat, Egyptian general-major, murdered 1994 Constantine Koukouchkine, Russian diplomat. murdered in Algeria at 41 1994 Giuseppe Diana, Italian anti-mafia priest, murdered 1994 Abdelkader Alloula, Algerian playwright, murdered 1994 Yann Piat, French MP (FN/PR), murdered at 44 1994 Andrei Tsjikatilo, Rostov Ripper, Russian mass murdered, executed 1994 Michalis Vranopoulos, head of Greek state bank, murdered at 48 1993 Youssef Sebti, Algerian scholar/poet, murdered at 50 1993 Bentri Seddik, Algerian court judge, murdered at 46 1993 Rouaz Lakhdar, Algerian supreme court justice, murdered 1993 Winnie Mandela's driver/bodyguard murdered in Johannesburg 1993 Mouin Shabaita, Palestinian al-Fatah commandant, murdered 1993 Basuki Abdullah, Indonesian painter, murdered at 78 1993 Hernan Heleno Castro, El Salvadorian guerilla leader, murdered 1993 Francisco Velis, El Salvador guerilla leader (FMLN), murdered 1993 Ben Scholtens, historian (Gaama Duumi), murdered at 39 1993 Assad Saftawi, Palestinian co-founder of al-Fatah, murdered at 58 1993 Dionisio Herrero, Spanish air force general, murdered 1993 Dionisio Herrero, Spanish air force general, murdered at 63 1993 Smail Yefsah, Algerian TV journalist, murdered at 31 1993 Guy Malary, Haitian lawyer/minister of Justice, murdered at 50 1993 Mustafa Abada, Algerian TV director, murdered 1993 Djillali Belkhenchir, Algerian doctor, murdered at 52 1993 Ghuslam Wyne, premier of Lahore Pakistan, murdered at 60 1993 Antoine Izmery, Haitian businessman/advisor to President Aristide, murdered 1993 Mehmet Sincar, Turkish/Kurd MP, murdered 1993 Amy Biehl, U.S. activist in South Africa, murdered at 26 1993 Anatoli Koretski, Russian major general, murdered 1993 Viktor Polyanitshko, governor of Kaukasus, murdered 1993 Jordan, father of Michael Jordan, murdered 1993 M'hammed Boukhozba, Algerian sociologist, murdered at 52 1993 Mahfoud Boucebi, Algerian psychiatrist, murdered 1993 Lalith Athulathmudali, Sri Lankan minister, murdered at 59 1993 Mohammed el-Himi, brigade-general of Egyptian police, murdered 1993 Laadi Flici, Algerian MP, murdered 1993 Djilalli Lyabes, Algerian minister of Higher Education, murdered 1993 Mohammed Hussein Nagdi, Iran diplomat/resistance fighter, murdered 1993 Hakija Turajlic, Bosnian vice-premier, murdered 1993 Nyamuisi Muvingi, Zaire minister of Culture, murdered 1992 Andre de Villiers, South African, murdered 1992 Tavio Amorin, Togolese politician, murdered 1992 Khaled Mahmoud Saeed, asst to Palestine terrorist Abu Nidal, murdered 1992 Paolo Borsellino, Italian anti-mafia judge, murdered by mafia 1992 Farag Foeda, Egyptian writer/publicist, murdered 1992 Giovanni Falcone, anti-mafia judge (Palermo), murdered 1992 Salvo Lima, mayor (Palermo)/MP (chr-dem), murdered 1992 Manuel De Dios Unanue, U.S. anti-drug journalist, murdered at 48 1991 Sam Ntuli, South African ANC-writer, murdered 1991 Andre Cools, Belgian budget minister, murdered at 63 1991 Hitoshi Igarashi, Japanese interpreter (Satanic Verses), murdered 1991 Klas Bruinsma, leader criminal organization, murdered 1991 Robert-Jan Akkerman, Dutch diplomat (to Tunis), murdered 1990 Rifaat El-Maghub, Egyptian MP leader, murdered 1990 Rifaat Maghub, president Egyptian MP, murdered 1990 George Adamson, British conservationist (Born Free), murdered in Kenya 1990 Jon Benet Ramsey, little beauty queen, murdered in 1996 1990 Ian Gow, British Conservative parliament leader, murdered 1990 Moelvi Mohammed Farouk, Indian spiritual leader, murdered 1990 Mari Mejia, Guatemalian feminist, murdered 1990 10 Israeli tourists murdered near Cairo 1989 Alfred Herrhausen, German CEO (Deutsche Bank), murdered at 59 1989 Barry Sadler, singer (Green Berets), murdered at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn 1989 Joseph Wybran, Belgian physician/Jews foreman, murdered 1989 Pavlos Bakoyannis, Greek parliament leader, murdered in Rome 1989 Anton Lubowski, Namibian attorney/SWAPO, murdered at 37 1989 Luis Carlos Galan, Colombian presidential candidate, murdered 1989 Abdul Rahman Qassemlu, Iran Kurds leader, murdered 1989 Hassan Khaled, sheik of Lebanon, murdered 1989 David Webster, South African white anti-apartheids activist, murdered 1989 Stephane Steinier, Belgian journalist, kidnapped and murdered 1988 Abu Jihad, Khalil al-Wazzir, PLO-leader, murdered 1987 Gerrit John Heijn, senior executive (Ahold), kidnapped/murdered 1987 Ben Linder, development worker, murdered by Contras in Nicaragua 1986 Georges Besse, French president-director of Renault, murdered 1986 Rolando Olalia, Philippines worker's union leader, murdered 1986 Karl-Heinz Beckurts, West german Siemens manager, murdered 1986 Harold Arlen, Hyman Arluck, U.S. composer, murdered at 81 1986 Zafer Masri, mayor of Nablus, murdered 1986 Abdel Fattah Ismail, president of South-Yemen (19??-80), murdered 1985 Dian Fossey, zoologist (Gorillas in the Mist), murdered at 53 1985 Fernando Pereira, military activist, murdered 1984 Jerzy Popieluszko, Polish priest/dissident, kidnapped and murdered 1983 Maurice Bishop, premier of Grenada (1979-83), murdered in coup 1983 Sun Suk Joon, South Korean vice premier, murdered 1983 Kerwin Duinmeijer, Antillean boy, murdered by racist at 15 1983 Vicki Morgan, mistress (Beautiful Bad Girl), murdered at 30 1983 Issam Sartawi, PLO ambassador to Portugal, murdered 1983 Ana Maria, Salvador guerilla leader, murdered 1982 Andre Kamperveen, Suriname minister, murdered 1982 Bram Behr, Suriname revolutionary, murdered 1982 Cyrill Daal, Suriname worker's union leader, murdered 1982 Frank Wijngaarde, Suriname journalist, murdered 1982 Harald Riedewald, Suriname attorney, murdered 1982 John Baboeram, Suriname lawyer, murdered 1982 Jozef Slagveer, Suriname journalist, murdered 1982 Kenneth Goncalves, Deacon of Surinamese order of advocate, murdered 1982 Leckie, Suriname scholar, murdered 1982 Leslie Rahman, Suriname journalist, murdered 1982 Surendre Rambocus, Suriname army lieutenant, murdered 1982 Dominique Dunne, actress (Poltergeist), murdered by boyfriend at 23 1982 Della Chiesa, Italian general/mafia fighter, murdered 1982 Hans ter Laag, Dutch sound technician, murdered in El Salvador 1982 Jan Kuiper, Dutch news editor (IKON), murdered in El Salvador 1982 Joop Willemsen, Dutch cameraman, murdered in El Salvador 1982 Koos Koster, Dutch newscaster (IKON), murdered in El Salvador 1981 Griffiths Mxenge, South Afr's anti-apartheid advocate, murdered 1981 Robert Peci, Italian brother of Red Brigade leader, murdered 1981 Mohammed Hussein Beheshti, Iran ayatollah/politician, murdered 1981 Humphrey Keervelt, director (Suriname Planning Bureau), murdered 1981 Naim Chadir, PLO-representative in Brussels, murdered 1981 Peter Sutcliffe admits he is the Yorkshire Ripper (murdered 13 women) 1981 Munabi, assistant to Uganda president Obote, murdered 1980 Oscar Romero, archbishop of El Salvador, murdered 1980 Dick Kallman, actor (Hank Dearborn-Hank), murdered at 47 1980 Dorothy Stratten, Playmate, murdered by boyfriend Paul Snider 1980 Oscar Romero, archbishop of San Salvador, murdered during mass 1979 Hafizullah Amin, president of Afghanistan (1979), murdered 1979 Prince Chahryar Shafik, Shah of Iran's nephew, murdered in Paris 1979 Nicholas Mountbatten, Lord Mountbatten's grandson, murdered at 14 1979 ... Sykes, British ambassador in The Hague, murdered 1979 Adolph Dubs, U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, murdered 1978 Ezzedin Kalak, Palestinian PLO representative in Paris, murdered 1978 Abdul Razak al-Naif, premier of Iraq, murdered 1978 Bob Crane, actor (Hogan's Heroes), murdered at 59 1978 Hussein al-Ghasjmi, president of North-Yemen, murdered 1978 Mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered 1977 Jurgen Ponto, West German banker, murdered 1977 Mohammed al-Zahaby, Egyptian minister, murdered 1977 Siegfried Buback, West German procureur-general, murdered attorney-general 1977 Marien Ngouabi, president of Congo-Brazzaville, murdered 1977 Kamal Joemblat, Lebanese politician, murdered 1977 5 lawyers murdered by fascist in Madrid 1976 John Roselli, hired by CIA to kill Castro, found murdered 1976 J Anaya, Bolivian military/ambassador to France, murdered 1975 Ross McWhirter, Guinness Book of Records keeper, murdered 1975 Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet/author/director, murdered at 53 1975 Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, king of Saudi-Arabia (1964-75), murdered at 68 1974 ... Davies, U.S. ambassador on Cyprus, murdered 1974 Mrs Park Chung Hi, wife of South Korean president, murdered 1973 Arabi El Goni, Vice President/Chad parliament, murdered 1973 Amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51 1972 Josef Romano, Israeli olympian, murdered 1972 Mosje Weinberg, Israeli olympic wrestling coach, murdered 1972 Ntare V, king of Burundi, murdered 1972 Abeid Karume, Tanzanian sheik/president, murdered 1971 King Curtis, Curtis Ousley, U.S. musician, murdered at 37 1970 Rene Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered 1970 Anna Casati, Italian marchesa, murdered at 41 1970 Joseph A. Yablonski, candidate for United Mine Workers president, murdered 1969 Fred Hampton, U.S. Black-Panther leader, murdered 1969 Shermake, president of (Somalia), murdered 1969 Abigail Folger, U.S., coffee magnate (Folgers), murdered 1969 Voyteck Freykowski, U.S. director, murdered 1969 Sharon Tate, murdered by the Manson family at 26 1969 Eduardo C Mondlane, president of Mozambique, murdered 1967 Joe Orton, English actor and playwright (Leaf, Murdered), dies at 34 1965 Mehdi Am Barka, Moroccan socialist leader, murdered in Paris 1965 Ben Barka, Moroccan opposition leader, kidnapped and murdered in Paris 1965 Dipa Nusantara Aidit, Indonesian leader (PKI 1951-65), murdered at 42 1965 Viola Gregg Liuzzo, U.S. civil rights activist, murdered 1965 James Reeb, U.S. vicar/civil rights activist, murdered 1965 Ali Mansoer, premier of Persia, murdered 1965 Pierre Ngendandumwe, premier of Burundi, murdered 1964 Andrew Goodman, U.S. civil rights activist, murdered at 20 1964 James Chaney, U.S. civil rights activist, murdered at 21 1963 Karyn Kupcinet, actress (Carol-Gertrude Berg Show), murdered at 23 1963 Ngo Dinh Diem, president of South Vietnam (1955-63), murdered at 62 1963 Lambrakis, Greek EDA-parliament leader, murdered 1961 Rafael L Trujillo Molina, dictator Dom Rep (1930-61), murdered at 69 1961 Patrice Lumumba, 1st premier Congo, murdered at 34 1961 Patrice Lumumba, African revolutionary, murdered at 36 1960 Inejiro Asanuma, leader Japanese Socialist Party, murdered at 61 1960 Friedrich Adler, Austria soc-dem, murdered Prime Minister Sturgkh, dies at 80 1959 Nicole Brown Simpson, Frankford Germany, Mrs. OJ Simpson, murdered 1959 Abdel Wahab Shawwaf, Iraqi colonel/putschist, murdered 1958 Abdoel Illah, crown prince of Iraq, murdered 1958 Noeri el-Said, premier of Iraq, murdered 1958 Nasni Matni, Lebanese journalist, murdered 1957 Carlos Castillo Armas, president of Guatemala, murdered 1955 Jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil, French industrialist, murdered 1954 Dr. Sam Sheppard's wife Marilyn is murdered (he is accused of crime) 1953 Azzedine Bey, Tunisian heir to the throne, murdered 1951 De Raymond, French High Director of Cambodia, murdered 1950 Julien Lahaut, chairman Belgian Communist Party, murdered 1948 Christos Ladas, Greek minister of Justice, murdered 1948 Jorge Elecier Gaitan, Colombian politician, murdered 1948 Jan Masaryk, Czechoslovakian Foreign minister, commits suicide or is murdered 1948 Mahatma Ghandi, murdered by Hindu extremists in India 1946 Fawzi Husseini, Arabic High Director for Palestine, murdered 1945 289 anti-fascists murdered by nazis in Rombergpark Dortmund 1944 Lord Moyne, British prefect (Middle-East), murdered 1944 Jaap P Musch, Dutch resistance fighter, murdered by Nazis 1944 Robert Lejour, Belgian lawyer/resistance fighter, murdered 1944 2,000 Jews are murdered in Kaunas Lithuania 1943 Andrew Goodman, civil rights worker, murdered in 1964 1943 Michael Schwerner, civil rights worker, murdered in 1964 1943 Adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's youth), murdered at 55 1943 Adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's youth), murdered 1943 Harry Oakes, Canadian ruler of Bahamas, murdered 1943 Frieda Reiss, French 11 month old baby, murdered in Auschwitz 1943 Carlo Tresca, New York's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered 1942 Jean LXF Darlan, French admiral, murdered by gaullists 1942 1,800 Czechoslovakians murdered by Nazis during attack on Heydrich 1942 Hitler orders 10,000 Czechoslovakians murdered 1942 Yves Paringaux, French chief of staff, murdered 1941 Joseph Schmidlin, German church historian, murdered at 67 1940 Nicolae Iorga, author/president of Romania, murdered by fascist 1940 Samuel H Chang, U.S. newspaper magnate, murdered in Shanghai 1939 Armand Calinescu, premier of Romania, murdered 1938 Earnest von Rath, German antifascist/diplomat, murdered 1936 Baron De Borchgrave, Belgian ambassador, murdered in Madrid 1936 Federico Garcia Lorca, Spanish poet/composer, murdered at 37 or 38 1936 Jose Calvo Sotelo, Spanish minister of Finance, murdered at 43 1935 Abe Landau, U.S. gangster, murdered 1935 Dutch Schultz [Arthur Flegenheimer], U.S. gangster, murdered at 33 1935 Otto "Aba Daba" Berman, U.S. gangster, murdered 1934 J-Louis-F Barthou, French writer/premier/foreign minister, murdered 1934 Gregor Strasser, German pharmacist/NSDAP-leader, murdered at 42 1934 Karl Ernst, German SA-leader, murdered 1934 Kurt von Schleiger, German chancellor (1932-33), murdered at 52 1933 Joh Georghe Duca, premier of Romania, murdered 1933 Jan Erik/Eric Jan Hanussen, Berlin astrologist/illusionist, murdered 1933 Anton J Cermak, U.S. mayor of Chicago, murdered 1932 Ki Imukai, premier of Japan (1931-32), murdered 1932 Ki Inukai, premier Japan (1931-32), murdered 1932 Takuma Dan, Japanese baron/financier/industrial, murdered 1932 Junnosuke Inouye, Japanese minister of Finance, murdered 1931 John T "Legs" Diamond, U.S. gangster, murdered at 35 1929 Albert Anselmi, U.S. gangster, murdered by Al Capone 1929 John Scalise, U.S. gangster, murdered by Al Capone 1929 Joseph "Top Toad" Giunta, U.S. gangster, murdered by Al Capone 1929 Julio Antonio Mella, Cuban revolutionary, murdered at about 28 1928 Chiang Tsolin, Chinese warlord of North-China, murdered 1927 Voikov, Soviet ambassador to Warsaw, murdered 1926 Symon Petljoera, President Ukraine (pogroms), murdered in Paris 1924 Lee Stack, British sirdar in Egypt, governer-general of Sudan, murdered 1923 Pancho Villa, Doroteo Arango, Mexican rebel, murdered at 55 1922 Djemal Pasha, dictator of Turkey, murdered 1922 Henry H Wilson, Field Marshal, murdered in London 1921 Takasji Hara, premier of Japan, murdered 1921 Antonio Granjo, premier (Portugal), murdered 1921 Matthias Erzberger, German Minister of Finance, murdered at 45 1921 "Big Jim" Colisimo, U.S. gangster, murdered by Al Capone 1920 Essad Pasja, Albanian military man/minister, murdered at peace confer 1920 Venustiano Carranza, president Mexico (1915-20), murdered at 60 1920 Matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered 1919 Hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56 1919 Emiliano Zapata, Mexican leader, murdered at 39 1919 Habib Ullah Chan, emir of Afghanistam (1901-19), murdered at 46 1919 Kurt Eisner, premier Bayern (soc), murdered at 51 1919 Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 1919 Rosa Luxemburg, Marxist revolutionary, murdered 1918 Sidonio Pais, prince of Portugal, murdered 1918 Michail V Alekseyev, Russian general (WW I), murdered at 60 1916 Grigori J Rasputin, Russian faith healer/intriguer, murdered at 45 1916 Grigori Rasputin, a powerful Russian monk, murdered 1914 A J Jean Jaures, French socialist (L'Humanite/Les Preuves), murdered= 1914 Delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet, murdered at 27 1913 Machmud Shevket Pasha, Turks grand vizier, murdered 1912 Jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58 1912 Jose Canalejas Y Mendez, premier Spain, murdered 1911 Ramon Caceres, President (Dominican Republic), murdered 1911 Pjotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11), murdered at 49 1910 Boyd Alexander, English explorer (Niger to the Nile), murdered at 37 1910 Boetros Ghali, Egyptian premier, murdered 1907 Manuel Estrada Vabrera, president Guatemala, murdered 1907 Nikola Petkow, premier (Bulgaria), murdered 1905 Theodoros Delyannis, premier Greece, murdered 1905 Serge Alexandrovich, Governor-General Moscow, murdered 1903 Draga Masin, wife of Serbian king Aleksandar I, murdered at 35 1900 Ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59 1897 Antonio Canovas del Castillo, Prime Minister of Spain, murdered at 69 1897 Antonio Canovas del Castillo, premier of Spain, murdered at 69 1896 Nasr-ed-Din, shah of Persia (184.-96), murdered at 65 1894 M F Sadi Carnot, president of France (1887-94), murdered at about 56 1892 ? de Bruyne, Belgian sergeant in Congo, murdered 1892 Joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered 1892 Mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52 1892 Arthur Hodister, British ivory seller (Heart of Darkness), murdered 1889 Belle Starr, U.S. female gangster, murdered at 40 1888 Catherine Eddowes, English, murdered by Jack the Ripper at 45 1888 Elizabeth Stride, Long Liz, English, murdered by Jack the Ripper at 45 1885 James Hannington, English missionary, murdered in Uganda 1882 Jules-Nicolas Crevaux, French explorer, murdered at 35 1879 Joseph Stalin, Russian dictator; murdered 11,000,000 1879 Nathan C. Meeker, U.S., poet and writer, murdered 1876 Black landowner murdered in Hamburg, South Carolina 1875 JWW Birch, 1st British resident of Perak Malakka, murdered 1872 Helena Beeloo, Hague's maid, murdered by Henry Jut 1872 W T van der Kouwen-ten Cate, Hague's Dame, murdered by Henry Jut 1870 ... Prim, Spanish general, murdered 1870 William F Brantly, Confederate, murdered at about 40 1869 Alexandrine Tinne, Dutch explorer/photographer, murdered at 30+ 1868 Michael Obrenovic, ruler of Sweden, murdered 1864 Lean Bear, Cheyenne chief, murdered 1862 William "Bull" Nelson, Union general-major, murdered at 38 1853 Joaquin Murietta, Chilian/U.S. military man, murdered 1848 P Rossi, Italian, murdered 1838 Pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), murdered at 40 1837 Elijah P Lovejoy, publisher, murdered by pro-slavery mob at 34 1833 Kaspar Hauser, German son of grand duke Karel of Bathe, murdered at 21 1831 Joannis Capodistrias, President of Greece (1829-31), murdered 1831 Joannis Capodistrias, Greek governor of Troezen, murdered at 55 1820 Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 1815 Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46 1803 Arthur Wolfe, 1st viscount Kilwarden/Chief Justice of Ireld, murdered 1800 Jean-Baptiste Kleber, French general/architect, murdered at 47 1793 Jean Paul Marat, French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday 1779 James Cook, explorer, murdered by natives in Hawaii 1769 Pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered 1768 Charlotte Corday d'Armont, murdered Jean-Paul Marat in bath 1764 Ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23 1762 Peter III Feodorovich, tsar of Russia (1761-62), murdered at 34 1747 Nadir, shah of Persia (1736-47), murdered 1703 Kiva Yoshinaka, Japanese monarch, murdered 1692 MacDonald clan murdered on orders of King William III 1688 Cornelis van Aerssen, governor of Suriname (1683-88), murdered at 50 1686 Francois Tak, Dutch diplomat on Java, murdered 1682 Alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37 1652 Adriaan W. "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary, murdered at 35 1649 Isaac Doreslaer, English lawyer/diplomat, murdered 1648 10,000 Jews of Polannoe murdered in Chmielnick massacre 1647 Massaniello, Tommaso Aniello, Napolitan rebel, murdered 1636 John Oldham, trader in Massachusetts, murdered by indians 1634 Albrecht WE baron von Wallenstein, German duke, murdered at 50 1617 Carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered 1610 Forges Dimitri 2, czar of Russia, murdered 1610 Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56 1606 Forges Dimitri #1, czar of Russia (1605-06), murdered 1606 2,000 foreigners murdered in Russia 1593 Christopher Marlowe, British dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered 1591 Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9 1588 Hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37 1578 Juan de Escobedo, secretary of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered 1573 Claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered Admiral Coligny, dies 1572 Cornelis Musius, Dutch humanist/poet, murdered at 72 1572 Charles de Feligny, French officer/huguenot, murdered 1571 Earl of Lennox, regent of Scotland, murdered 1570 Baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered 1567 Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered 1567 Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered 1566 David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered 1547 Pierlugi Faraese, Italian son of Pope Paul III, murdered 1546 Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St. Andrews, murdered 1546 Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St. Andrews, murdered 1541 Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima 1536 Ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45 1533 Atahualpa, last Inca King of Peru, murdered by Spanish conquerors 1490 Adriaan Vilain II of Rassegem, peace of Tours, murdered at about 39 1484 Diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered 1483 Edward V, king of England (Apr 9-Jun 25, 1483), murdered 1478 Giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24 1476 Galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered 1419 Jan zonder Vrees, duke of Burgundy/count of Flanders, murdered 1419 John the Fearless, Burgundy/French warrior, murdered at 48 1407 Louis, duke of Orleans, murdered 1400 Richard II, British King (1377-99), murdered at Pontefract Castle 1400 Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at 33 1392 Aleid van Poelgeest, lover of earl Albrecht of Bavaria, murdered at 22 1392 Willem Cuser, earl Albrecht of Beierens, murdered 1389 Everhard Tserclaes, sheriff of Brussels, murdered 1387 French Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57 1369 Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile and Leon, murdered 1349 60 Jews murdered in Breslau Silesia 1345 Jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered 1308 Albrecht I van Habsburg, German King (1298-1308), murdered 1306 Vaclav III, last Premysliden-king of Bohemia (1305-06), murdered 1298 Rindfleish-140 Jews of Heilbron Germany are murdered 1286 Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered 1260 Koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered 1250 Erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered 1250 Toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered 1225 Engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40 1208 Peter of Castelnau, French nobleman, murdered 1204 Boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered 1204 Alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered 1146 Imad ad-Din Zengi, Governor of Basra, murdered 1137 Erik II Eimune, Onvergetelijke, king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered 1136 Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered 1132 Floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered 1127 Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered 1124 Balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered 1086 Knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered 1079 Stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered 1076 Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Netherlands-Lutherian, murdered 1072 Sancho II, king of Castilie (1065-72), murdered 1072 Sancho II, king of Castilie/bro of Alfonso VI, murdered at about 35 978 Edward, the Martyr, King of Anglo-Saxons (975-78)/st, murdered at 15 969 Nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered 965 Aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered 929 Wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered 924 Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered 820 Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered 813 al-Amin, Arabic kalief of Islam (809-813), murdered 754 Eoda, English speaking bishop of Utrecht, murdered 695 "Black Ewald", helper of Willibrord, murdered 695 "White Ewald", helper of Willibrord, murdered 679 Dagobert II, king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered 661 Ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered 656 Osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered 644 Omar I, 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered 644 Omar I, Arabic 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered 628 Chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son 535 Amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered 404 Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered 392 Valentinianus II, emperor of Rome (375-392), murdered at 21 383 Flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25 276 Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered 238 Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered 235 Marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered 222 Varius A Bassianus, Syrian emperor of Rome (218-22), murdered at 18? 217 Caracalla, Marcus Antoniius, Roman emperor (198-217), murdered at 29 193 Didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61 192 Lucius AA Commodus, Emperor of Rome (180-192), murdered at 31 96 Titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45 69 Aulus Vitellius, Roman commandant of Rhine and 7th emperor, murdered 69 Servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), murdered |
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