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Karl Liebknecht
German socialist, editor, and co-founder of the Spartacus League (1871-1919)
Vidkun Quisling
Norwegian politician and Nazi collaborator (1887–1945)
Ernst Röhm
German Nazi politician, military officer and leader of the Sturmabteilung (1887-1934)
José Antonio Primo de Rivera
Spanish politician and founder of Falange Española (1903–1936)
Elena Ceaușescu
Romanian politician (1916–1989)
Park Hon-young
North Korean politician (1900–1955)
Louis Riel
Métis leader in Canada (1844–1885)
Genrikh Yagoda
Soviet secret police official (1891–1938)
Gregor Strasser
German politician, rival of Adolf Hitler inside the Nazi Party (1892-1934)
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
Romanian politician (1899-1938)
Ali Hassan al-Majid
Iraqi politician and military commander (1941–2010)
Jang Sung-taek
North Korean government official (1946–2013)
Stepan Shahumyan
Armenian Bolshevik revolutionary (1878–1918)
Anton Mussert
Dutch fascist (1894-1946)
Constantius Gallus
Junior Roman emperor from 351 to 354
Carl Friedrich Goerdeler
German politician and member of the 20 July plot (1884-1945)
Milada Horáková
Czechoslovak politician and resistance fighter (1901-1950)
Rudolf Slánský
Czechoslovak politician (1901-1952)
Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev
Soviet politician (1892-1940)
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
Dutch statesman and revolutionary (1547-1619)
Amir Kabir
Prime Minister of Iran (1807-1852)
Algernon Sidney
British politician and political theorist (1623-1683)
Dipa Nusantara Aidit
Indonesian communist politician (1923–1965)
Taha Yassin Ramadan
Iraqi politician (1938-2007)
Muḥammad Bāqir aṣ-Ṣadr
Iraqi Shia cleric, philosopher, and the ideological founder of the Islamic Dawa Party (1935-1980)(55 yrs)
Koçi Xoxe
Albanian politician (1917–1949)
Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti
Iraqi Mukhabarat leader (1951-2007)
Konstantin Rodzaevsky
Russian Fascist (1907-1946)
Meshadi Azizbekov
Azerbaijani Soviet revolutionary (1876-1918)
Älihan Bökeihan
Kazakh statesman, politician, publicist, teacher, writer and environmental scientist who was a founder and led the Alash party (1866–1937)
Achille Starace
Italian Fascist general (1889-1945)
Roberto Farinacci
Italian politician (1892-1945)
Traycho Kostov
Bulgarian politician (1897-1949)
Sisowath Sirik Matak
Cambodian prince (1914–1975)
Edgar Julius Jung
German jurist and essayist (1894–1934)
Vsevolod Merkulov
Soviet politician and intelligence officer, head of NKGB (1895-1953)
Mile Budak
Croatian Ustaše politician; writer, editor (1889-1945)
Awad Hamed al-Bandar
Iraqi politician (1945-2007)
Ramiro Ledesma Ramos
Spanish author (1905–1936)
Mirjafar Baghirov
Azerbaijani Soviet politician (1895-1956)
Vladimír Clementis
Slovak nation politician, member of Czechoslovak national parliament and Czechoslovak minister of foreign affairs (1902-1952)
Motiur Rahman Nizami
Bangladeshi politician (1943-2016)
Joseph Darnand
French SS officer (1897-1945)
Alessandro Pavolini
Italian politician and writer (1903-1945)
Manuel Dorrego
Argentine politician
Nikolay Gikalo
Soviet politician (1897-1938)
Francisco del Rosario Sánchez
Dominican Republic politician (1817-1861)
26 Baku Commissars
Bolshevik and Left SR members of the 1918 Baku Commune
Puniša Račić
Serbian politician and criminal (1886-1944)
Chen Gongbo
Chinese politician (1892–1946)
Georges Mandel
French Jewish politician, resistance fighter and art collector, murdered in the Holocaust (1885-1944)
Ayna Sultanova
Azerbaijani Soviet politician
Akmal Ikramov
politician (1898-1938)
Gazanfar Musabekov
Azerbaijani politician (1888-1938)
Mirza Davud Huseynov
Soviet politician (1894–1938)
Chen Yi
Chinese politician, Kuomintang (1883-1950)
Pierre Mulele
Democratic Republic of the Congo politician (1929-1968)
Isaak Zelensky
politician (1890-1938)
Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu
Romanian politician (1900-1954)
Abdul Quader Molla
convicted war criminal and Islamist politician from Bangladesh