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  2. Hamida Djandoubi - Wikipedia

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    Shortly afterwards, at 4:40 a.m., Djandoubi was executed by guillotine at Baumettes Prison in Marseille. While Djandoubi was the last person executed in France, he was not the last condemned. [ 8 ] Fifteen defendants were sentenced to die before capital punishment was abolished in France on 9 October 1981 following the election of François ...

  3. Marie-Louise Giraud - Wikipedia

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    Marie-Louise Giraud (17 November 1903 – 30 July 1943) was one of the last women to be executed in France. Giraud was convicted in Vichy France and was guillotined for having performed 27 abortions in the Cherbourg area on 30 July 1943.

  4. Martyrs of Compiègne - Wikipedia

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    The Martyrs of Compiègne were the 16 members of the Carmel of Compiègne, France: 11 Discalced Carmelite nuns, three lay sisters, and two externs (or tertiaries).They were executed by the guillotine towards the end of the Reign of Terror, at what is now the Place de la Nation in Paris on 17 July 1794, and are venerated as martyr saints of the Catholic Church.

  5. Jérôme Carrein - Wikipedia

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    Jérôme Henri Carrein (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁom ɑ̃ʁi kaʁɛ̃]; 2 July 1941 – 23 June 1977) was the second-to-last convicted criminal to be executed by guillotine in France. On 27 October, 1975 in Arleux , Northern France, Carrein, who was the father of five children and often had no fixed abode , an alcoholic , and a tuberculosis ...

  6. Eugen Weidmann - Wikipedia

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    Eugen Weidmann (5 February 1908 – 17 June 1939) was a German criminal and serial killer who was executed by guillotine in France in June 1939, the last public execution in France. Early life [ edit ]

  7. Category:People executed by guillotine - Wikipedia

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    People executed by Vietnam by guillotine (1 C) This page was last edited on 18 February 2019, at 05:03 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  8. Category : People executed by Nazi Germany by guillotine

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    People executed by guillotine at Plötzensee Prison (55 P) Pages in category "People executed by Nazi Germany by guillotine" The following 80 pages are in this category, out of 80 total.

  9. Capital punishment in Italy - Wikipedia

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    This was the last execution in Italy for common crimes, while the next day there was the last execution for war crimes (against members of the National Republican Guard). The Italian Constitution , signed on 27 December 1947, and in force since 1 January 1948, completely abolished the death penalty for all common military and civil crimes ...