Famous Executions
1 - 61 of 61 Historically important and notable famous executions ranked by their popularity on On This Day.
1. Saddam Hussein
2. Nicolae Ceausescu
3. Louis XVI
4. Joan of Arc
5. Mata Hari
6. Nicholas II
7. Tom Horn
8. Anastasia Nikolaevna
9. Bhagat Singh
10. Maximilien Robespierre
11. Agustín de Iturbide
12. Adolf Eichmann
13. Calico Jack
14. Anne Boleyn
15. José Rizal
16. John Wayne Gacy
17. Ted Bundy
18. Marinus van der Lubbe
19. Witold Pilecki
20. H. H. Holmes
21. John Brown
22. Georges Danton
23. Cuauhtémoc
24. Nathan Hale
25. Amon Göth
26. Timothy McVeigh
27. Ned Kelly
28. Thomas More
29. Dmitri Polyakov
30. Joachim von Ribbentrop
31. Jane Grey
32. William Kidd
33. Ethel Rosenberg
34. Louis Buchalter
35. Walter Raleigh
36. Socrates
37. Vidkun Quisling
38. John Bellingham
39. Wilhelm Keitel
40. Louis Riel
41. Atahualpa
42. Lavrentiy Beria
43. Nat Turner
44. Vicente Guerrero
45. Thomas Cromwell
46. Draža Mihailović
47. Maximilian I
48. Diego de Almagro
49. Louis Mandrin
50. Hans Frank
51. Stilicho
52. Julius Rosenberg
53. Olympe de Gouges
54. Pierre Laval
55. Lucilla
56. Edith Cavell
57. Imre Nagy
58. Alexandre de Beauharnais
59. James Scott
60. Jozef Tiso
61. José Antonio Primo de Rivera