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Beheaded
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Executed via decapitation.
See also Guillotined.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Vasco Nuñez de Balboa |
Explorer |
1475 |
12-Jan-1519 |
Discovered Pacific Ocean |
| Nick Berg |
Victim |
2-Apr-1978 |
May-2004 |
US contractor, beheaded on Iraq videotape |
| Anne Boleyn |
Royalty |
c. 1507 |
19-May-1536 |
Wife of English King Henry VIII |
| Beatrice Cenci |
Criminal |
6-Feb-1577 |
11-Sep-1599 |
Italian beauty, murdered her father |
| Thomas Cromwell |
Government |
c. 1485 |
28-Jul-1540 |
Advisor to Henry VIII |
| Lady Jane Grey |
Royalty |
12-Oct-1537 |
12-Feb-1554 |
Queen of England for nine days |
| Sir John Hotham |
Politician |
? |
3-Jan-1645 |
English parliamentarian |
| Catherine Howard |
Royalty |
c. 1520 |
13-Feb-1542 |
Fifth wife of Henry VIII |
| John the Baptist |
Religion |
? |
c. 28 AD |
Precursor to Jesus Christ |
| Mary I of Scotland |
Royalty |
8-Dec-1542 |
8-Feb-1587 |
Mary, Queen of Scots |
| Yukio Mishima |
Author |
14-Jan-1925 |
25-Nov-1970 |
The Sea of Fertility |
| Sir Thomas More |
Philosopher |
7-Feb-1477 |
6-Jul-1535 |
Utopia |
| St. Paul |
Religion |
c. 10 AD |
29-Jun-65 AD |
First Christian evangelist |
| Daniel Pearl |
Journalist |
10-Oct-1963 |
21-Feb-2002 |
Murdered Wall Street Journal reporter |
| Sir Walter Raleigh |
Explorer |
c. 1552 |
29-Oct-1618 |
Favorite of Queen Elizabeth I |
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