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Michael Servetus
Spanish physician and theologian
death by burning
execution method
György Dózsa
Szekler leader of peasant revolt (1470-1514)
Muath Al-Kasasbeh
Jordanian pilot was executed by IS
Manius Aquillius
2nd and 1st-century BC Roman consul
Starina Novak
Serbian Hajduk (1530–1601)
Anne Askew
English Protestant martyr
Postumus Cominius Auruncus
Roman consul in 501 and 493 BC
Petronilla de Meath
Irish woman burnt for heresy
Calocaerus
Calocaerus (Greek: Καλόκαιρος; died 334 AD) was a Roman usurper against Emperor Constantine I, who, in 334, staged a revolt in Cyprus. The revolt was quickly put down, and he was executed along with his commanders, by being burned alive.
Kisyabika Bayryasova
Bashkir woman (1679–1739)
Ibn al-Abbar
Moorish historian
Gerard Segarelli
founder of the Apostolic Brethren
Agape, Chionia, and Irene
Christian martyr saints of Thessalonica
Narses
Byzantine army officer
Child Martyrs of Tlaxcala
Roman Catholic saints
Haninah ben Teradion
2nd century Jewish rabbi and teacher
Graham Staines
Australian missionary in India

Solomon Molcho
16th century Jewish Portuguese mystic

Távora affair
political scandal of the 18th century Portuguese court
John Ratcliffe
Colonial governor of Virginia

Otto René Castillo
Guatemalan poet and revolutionary (1936–1967)
Anula of Anuradhapura
Queen of Anuradhapura
William Crawford
American soldier and surveyor (1722-1782)
Saint George of Kratovo
orthodox south Slavic writer, Saint and Silversmith from Kratovo
Basil the Copper Hand
Byzantine rebel leader active in Bithynia
Francisco Pacheco
Portuguese missionary (1568-1626)
Anna Maria Zieglerin
German alchemist
Michée Chauderon
alleged witch executed in Geneva
Caecilius of Elvira
Spanish saint
Paulus Catena
Ancient Roman notary
Maifreda da Pirovano
Italian heretic
Rebecca Lemp
German woman executed for witchcraft
Gerhard Rode
Polish sacrifice
John VII of Jerusalem
Patriarch of Jeruslaem
Virginia Tonelli
Italian partisan (1903-1944)
Bijon Setu massacre
1982 murder of monks and a nun in India
Giovanni di Giovanni
victim of the campaign against sodomy waged in 14th-century Florence
Basil the Physician
Bogomil leader

Saíde Mingas
Angolan politician
Jeanne Brolliet
executed for witchcraft in Geneva
Gentile Budrioli
15th-century Italian astrologist and healer
Ama Hemmah
executed for witchcraft