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The Nuremberg executions took place on October 16, 1946, shortly after the conclusion of the Nuremberg trials.Ten prominent members of the political and military leadership of Nazi Germany were executed by hanging: Hans Frank, Wilhelm Frick, Alfred Jodl, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Wilhelm Keitel, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Alfred Rosenberg, Fritz Sauckel, Arthur Seyss-Inquart, and Julius Streicher.
It was to be the last public hanging in the United States; the execution was witnessed by thousands in downtown Owensboro. The first person legally executed by the state of Kentucky was Jereboam O. Beauchamp who was hanged in 1826 for the murder of Solomon P. Sharp.
This is a list of the last surviving people suspected of participation in Nazi war crimes, based on wanted lists published by Efraim Zuroff of the Simon Wiesenthal Center. Beginning in 2002, Zuroff produced an Annual Status Report on the Worldwide Investigation and Prosecution of Nazi war criminals which from 2004 to 2018 included a list of the ...
20th-century executions by Kentucky ... Pages in category "People executed by Kentucky" ... This page was last edited on 7 August 2017, ...
People executed by Nazi Germany for aiding Jews (1 C, 2 P) Executed failed assassins of Adolf Hitler ... This page was last edited on 8 February 2024, at 06:29 (UTC).
Executed Nazi concentration camp personnel (8 C, 24 P) Executed Nazis by location (14 C) ... This page was last edited on 18 September 2024, at 22:55 (UTC).
The following is a list of last words uttered by notable individuals during the 20th century (1901-2000). A typical entry will report information in the following order: Last word(s), name and short description, date of death, circumstances around their death (if applicable), and a reference.
Despite remaining a legal penalty, there have been no executions in Kentucky since 2008, and only three since 1976. The most recent execution was of Marco Allen Chapman, who was executed for two murders. Capital punishment in Kentucky has been indefinitely suspended by court order since 2009. [1]