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Person who executes a sentence of death
executioner, also known as a hangman or headsman, is an official who effects a sentence of capital punishment on a condemned person. The executioner was
Executioner
Fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe
The Executioner is the name of three fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Skurge, an Asgardian, is originally
Executioner_(character)
Topics referred to by the same term
executioner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An executioner is an officer of the court who carries out capital punishment sentences. Executioner may
Executioner_(disambiguation)
1649 beheading of Charles I of England
moments, and after giving a signal that he was ready, the anonymous executioner beheaded Charles with a single blow and held Charles's head up to the
Execution of Charles I of England
Execution_of_Charles_I_of_England
American television series
The Bastard Executioner is an American historical fiction drama television series, created by Kurt Sutter, that aired on FX from September 15, 2015, to
The_Bastard_Executioner
English executioner (1905–1992)
that he wanted to become a hangman, and was taken on as an assistant executioner in September 1932, aged 27. His first execution was in December that
Albert_Pierrepoint
List of official executioners
have acted as official executioners. In 1870 the Republic of France abolished all local executioners and named the executioner of Algiers, Antoine Rasseneux
List_of_executioners
Professional wrestling tag team
Executioners was founded by Executioner #1, who was a masked wrestler, wrestling for World Wide Wrestling Federation. In 1976 he trained Executioner #2
Executioners (professional wrestling)
Executioners_(professional_wrestling)
2020s light novel series
The Executioner and Her Way of Life (Japanese: 処刑少女の生きる道(バージンロード), Hepburn: Shokei Shōjo no Bājin Rōdo; lit. 'The Executioner Girl's Virgin Road') is
The Executioner and Her Way of Life
The_Executioner_and_Her_Way_of_Life
Sword used for decapitation of criminals
An executioner's sword is a sword designed specifically for decapitation of condemned criminals (as opposed to combat). These swords were intended for
Executioner's_sword
American psychological thriller television miniseries
television miniseries created by Nick Antosca, based on the novel The Executioners by John D. MacDonald and its film adaptations in 1962 and 1991. It is
Cape_Fear_(TV_series)
American thrash metal band
Executioner was an American thrash metal band from Boston, Massachusetts, that was active from 1984 to 1990. Executioner was formed in 1984 by guitarist/vocalist
Executioner_(band)
English executioner (1911–1992)
last official executioners, officiating between 1941 and 1964. He was chief executioner at 41 executions and acted as assistant executioner at 53 others
Harry_Allen_(executioner)
2024 film by Ryoo Seung-wan
I, the Executioner (Korean: 베테랑2; RR: Beterang 2; lit. 'Veteran 2') is a 2024 South Korean action-thriller film co-written, directed and produced by Ryoo
I, the Executioner (2024 film)
I,_the_Executioner_(2024_film)
1970 British film directed by Sam Wanamaker
The Executioner is a 1970 British Cold War neo noir spy thriller film directed by Sam Wanamaker in Panavision and starring George Peppard as secret agent
The_Executioner_(1970_film)
French executioner (1739–1806)
1739 – 4 July 1806), was the royal executioner of France during the reign of King Louis XVI, as well as high executioner of the First French Republic. He
Charles-Henri_Sanson
Canadian-American anthology television series
subtitled The Executioner, was co-produced by Chiller and Super Channel, and centered on a mysterious figure billed as the Executioner who terrorizes
Slasher_(TV_series)
Topics referred to by the same term
I, the Executioner may refer to: I, the Executioner (1968 film), Japanese film I, the Executioner (2024 film), South Korean film This disambiguation page
I,_the_Executioner
Action-adventure series novel series
The Executioner (a.k.a. Mack Bolan) is a monthly men's action-adventure paperback book series (published from 1969–2020) following the exploits of the
The_Executioner_(book_series)
British executioner
John Ellis (4 October 1874 – 20 September 1932) was a British executioner for 23 years, from 1901 to 1924. His other occupations were as a Rochdale hairdresser
John_Ellis_(executioner)
2010 novel by Darren Shan
The Thin Executioner is young adult and dark fantasy novel written by Irish novelist Darren O'Shaughnessy under the pen name of Darren Shan, published
The_Thin_Executioner
11th episode of the 2nd season of The Walking Dead
"Judge, Jury, Executioner" is the eleventh episode of the second season of the post-apocalyptic horror television series The Walking Dead. It originally
Judge,_Jury,_Executioner
French executioner (1877–1951)
October 1951) was a French executioner who served as the 5th Monsieur de Paris from 1939 until 1951. He was the last executioner to officiate in public.
Jules-Henri_Desfourneaux
French executioner
François Joseph Deibler (29 November 1863 – 2 February 1939) was a French executioner who served as the 4th Monsieur de Paris from 1899 until his death in
Anatole_Deibler
1974 Japanese film
Executioner (Japanese: 直撃! 地獄拳, Hepburn: Chokugeki! Jigokuken) is a 1974 Japanese martial arts film starring Sonny Chiba. Sonny Chiba - Ryuichi Koga Makoto
Executioner_(1974_film)
German executioner (1555–1634)
Frantz Schmidt, was an executioner in Hof from 1573 to April 1578, and from 1 May 1578 till the end of 1617 he was the executioner of Nuremberg. He left
Franz_Schmidt_(executioner)
1989 Italian film
The Bronx Executioner is the English title of the Italian cyborg film, Il Giustiziere del Bronx, released in 1989. In the post-apocalyptic Bronx, warring
The_Bronx_Executioner
1970 film
The Traveling Executioner is a 1970 American comedy-drama Western film directed by Jack Smight and starring Stacy Keach, Bud Cort, Stefan Gierasch and
The_Traveling_Executioner
English executioner (1852–1913)
James Berry (8 February 1852 – 21 October 1913) was an English executioner from 1884 to 1891. He is best known for his main contribution to the practice
James_Berry_(executioner)
1963 Spanish film
The Executioner (Spanish: El verdugo) is a 1963 Spanish satirical dark comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga. It was filmed in black and white
The_Executioner_(1963_film)
2006 American film
Love Comes to the Executioner is a 2006 American film directed and written by Kyle Bergersen, starring Jonathan Tucker, Jeremy Renner, and Ginnifer Goodwin
Love_Comes_to_the_Executioner
German executioner
(29 April 1893 – 26 April 1972) was a German state-appointed judicial executioner in Bavaria from 1924 to 1946. During the Nazi period, he executed numerous
Johann_Reichhart
English executioner (1880-1905)
English executioner. He was on the Home Office list from 1901 to 1905. Billington came from a family of hangmen. His father, James, was an executioner from
John_Billington_(executioner)
1885 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
think that the idea of a chief magistrate, who is ... judge and actual executioner in one, and yet would not hurt a worm, may perhaps please the public
The_Mikado
Deputy Gang within the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department
The Compton Executioners is a deputy gang within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD). In July 2021, U.S. Congressional Representative Maxine
Compton_Executioners
Common executioner of London (1639–1649)
Richard Brandon (died 20 June 1649) was the common executioner of London from 1639 to 1649, who inherited that role from his father Gregory Brandon and
Richard_Brandon
1972–1976 manga
Samurai Executioner, known in Japan as Kubikiri Asa (首斬り朝), is a 10-volume manga created by writer Kazuo Koike and artist Goseki Kojima, the same team
Samurai_Executioner
Species of wasp
Polistes carnifex, commonly known as the executioner wasp or executioner paper wasp, is a neotropical vespid wasp in the cosmopolitan genus Polistes.
Polistes_carnifex
1971 film by Joel M. Reed
The G.I. Executioner (also known as Wit's End and Dragon Lady) is a 1975 American action film directed by Joel M. Reed and written by Keith Lorenz, Ian
The_G.I._Executioner
English executioner
English executioner from Wormwood Scrubs. His career lasted from 1932 to 1941, during which he carried out four hangings as a chief executioner and assisted
Stanley_Cross_(executioner)
American rapper
Maynard Terell Woods, 1974), better known by his stage name Carnage The Executioner, is an American rapper from Twin Cities, Minnesota. He is best known
Carnage_the_Executioner
1963 film
The Executioner of Venice (Italian: Il boia di Venezia), also known as Blood of the Executioner, is a 1963 Italian swashbuckler film co-written and directed
The_Executioner_of_Venice
Topics referred to by the same term
The Executioner's Song is a 1979 novel by Norman Mailer. Executioner's Song or The Executioner's Song may also refer to: Executioner's Song (album), by
The Executioner's Song (disambiguation)
The_Executioner's_Song_(disambiguation)
Japanese manga series by Shin-ichi Sakamoto
illustrated by Shin-ichi Sakamoto, based on Masakatsu Adachi [ja]'s book The Executioner Sanson. It was published in Shueisha's seinen manga magazine Weekly Young
Innocent_(manga)
2013 single by Atoms for Peace
"Judge, Jury and Executioner" is a single by the British-American supergroup Atoms for Peace. The third single from their lone album, Amok, it was released
Judge,_Jury_and_Executioner
1984 Italian film
The Final Executioner (Italian: L' Ultimo Guerriero) is an Italian post-apocalyptic film released in 1984, directed by Romolo Guerrieri and written by
The_Final_Executioner
Mezzotint by Prince Rupert of the Rhine
The Great Executioner is a mezzotint by the soldier and amateur artist Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619-1682), finished in 1658. The subject of the picture
The_Great_Executioner
American boxer (born 1965)
from Beibut Shumenov, at ages 48 and 49, respectively. Nicknamed "The Executioner", and later "The Alien", Hopkins was known among observers for his longevity
Bernard_Hopkins
Non-fiction book
Death at Midnight: The Confession of an Executioner is a 1996 non-fiction book by Donald A. Cabana, published by Northeastern University Press. Cabana
Death_at_Midnight
Complete separation of the head from the body
axe, sword, or knife, or by mechanical means such as a guillotine. An executioner who carries out executions by beheading is sometimes called a headsman
Decapitation
British hangman (1872–1902)
Thomas Billington (1872 – 10 January 1902) was an English executioner from 1897 to 1901 and was one of four family members who worked in the occupation
Thomas Billington (executioner)
Thomas_Billington_(executioner)
Soviet Russian soldier and executioner (1895–1955)
February 1955) was a Soviet secret police official who served as the chief executioner of the NKVD under the administrations of Genrikh Yagoda, Nikolay Yezhov
Vasily_Blokhin
American executioner (1867–1929)
Hurlbert or John Hilbert; September 1867 – February 22, 1929) was the executioner for the states of New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts from 1914 to
John_Hulbert_(executioner)
American heavy metal band
shared his interest in the genre, including musicians Ernie C, D-Roc the Executioner, Beatmaster V, and Mooseman. Ice-T began a solo career as a rapper, and
Body_Count_(band)
1979 novel by Norman Mailer
The Executioner's Song (1979) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning true crime novel by American writer Norman Mailer that depicts the events related to the execution
The_Executioner's_Song
unnecessary agony for the prisoner or that reflect gross incompetence of the executioner.' Examples of such problems include, among other things, inmates catching
List_of_botched_executions
Australian executioner (c. 1802 – 1879)
Alexander Green (c. 1802–1879) was an Australian executioner. He arrived in the colony of New South Wales in 1824 as a convict and was granted a Certificate
Alexander_Green_(executioner)
Italian executioner (1779–1869)
Giovanni Battista Bugatti (6 March 1779 – 18 June 1869) was the official executioner for the Papal States from 1796 to 1865, during which he carried out 516
Giovanni_Battista_Bugatti
2003 studio album by Radiohead
("No No No No No No No No.") 4:57 12. "Myxomatosis." ("Judge, Jury & Executioner.") 3:52 13. "Scatterbrain." ("As Dead as Leaves.") 3:21 14. "A Wolf at
Hail_to_the_Thief
Czech executioner (c.1572–1664)
Jan Mydlář (c. 1572 – 14 March 1664) was a Czech executioner known for carrying out the Old Town Square execution of 27 Bohemian Revolt leaders. He is
Jan_Mydlář
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
ISBN 978-0-300-17883-8. Goldhagen, Daniel (1996). Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust. New York: Knopf. ISBN 978-0-679-44695-8
Adolf_Hitler
Country in South Asia
2024. Jha, U.C. (15 August 2016). Pakistan Army: Legislator, Judge and Executioner. KW Publishers. ISBN 978-93-86288-30-1. Retrieved 13 July 2024. Kahwaji
Pakistan
Torture device used for capital punishment
common form would start with breaking the leg bones. To this end, the executioner dropped the execution wheel on the shinbones of the convicted person
Breaking_wheel
British hangman (1847-1901)
from 1884 until 1901. He was the patriarch of the Billington family of executioners. Billington died at home from emphysema in the early hours of 13 December
James Billington (executioner)
James_Billington_(executioner)
executioners from 1940 until 1955. He assisted Tom and Albert Pierrepoint on 31 occasions and also carried out 28 executions as principal executioner
Stephen_Wade_(executioner)
British executioner (1877–1922)
Albert Pierrepoint (30 November 1877 – 14 December 1922) was an English executioner from 1901 until 1910. He was the father of Albert Pierrepoint and brother
Henry_Pierrepoint
American actor (1954–2026)
Jocks Ripper Credited as Don Gibb 1987 They Still Call Me Bruce The Executioner Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise Fred "Ogre" Palowaski Amazon
Donald_Gibb
Italian-American mob boss (1902–1957)
nicknames The Earthquake, The One-Man Army, The Mad Hatter and The Lord High Executioner. Albert Anastasia was born Umberto Anastasio on September 26, 1902, in
Albert_Anastasia
Libyan former politician
of the people of Benghazi and the nickname Huda Al-Shannaga—"Huda the Executioner". However, it impressed Gaddafi, who had been watching the execution
Huda_Ben_Amer
1821 book by Joseph de Maistre
fundamental law in all of human life and society. Isaiah Berlin called The Executioner, which appears in the first dialogue, "the most famous passage in the
St_Petersburg_Dialogues
Country in West Asia
BBC. Retrieved 8 March 2026. "Iran is today the world's number one executioner of women per capita. Zahra's case lays bare this terror: in Iran, daring
Iran
French executioner (1921–2008)
Montrouge, Seine – 8 October 2008 in Vendôme) worked as the last chief executioner (Monsieur de Paris) in France. He succeeded his wife's uncle, André Obrecht
Marcel_Chevalier
1981 book by Kazimierz Moczarski
Conversations with an Executioner (Polish: Rozmowy z katem) is a book by Kazimierz Moczarski, a Polish writer and journalist, officer of the Polish Home
Conversations with an Executioner
Conversations_with_an_Executioner
Method of execution
the only state in Europe today that has the death penalty — the single executioner shooting inherited from the Soviet past is still in use. Although Brazil
Execution_by_shooting
Australian salesman executed for drug trafficking in Singapore
"Executioner hopes to be called in for Nguyen hanging". Reuters. 29 November 2005. Archived from the original on 20 April 2008. "Singapore executioner
Van_Tuong_Nguyen
1947 British psychological thriller drama film
Mine Own Executioner is a 1947 British psychological thriller drama film starring Burgess Meredith and directed by Anthony Kimmins, and based on the novel
Mine_Own_Executioner
American chief executioner of Virginia (1952–2020)
Jerry Bronson Givens (December 3, 1952 – April 13, 2020) was the chief executioner of Virginia from 1982 until 1999, during which he executed 62 people
Jerry_Givens
Prussian executioner (1868–1946)
February 1868, Magdeburg – 30 January 1946, Magdeburg) was Royal Prussian executioner (German: Scharfrichter) from 1906 to 1937. Responsible for carrying out
Carl_Gröpler
Hong Kong television series
The Executioner (Chinese: 刀下留人; literally "Spare From The Blade") is a 2015-2016 Hong Kong historical fiction television drama produced by TVB. It is
The_Executioner_(TV_series)
Gabimaru, who can use special techniques and abilities in combat and the executioner Yamada Asaemon Sagiri as they search for the Elixir of Life. Manga creator
List of Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku characters
List_of_Hell's_Paradise:_Jigokuraku_characters
The Executioner and Her Way of Life is a Japanese light novel series written by Mato Sato and illustrated by Nilitsu, which later received a manga adaptation
List of The Executioner and Her Way of Life volumes
List_of_The_Executioner_and_Her_Way_of_Life_volumes
Fictional city in the Dark Souls series
player must face the level's dual bosses, Dragonslayer Ornstein and Executioner Smough, to gain access to Gwynevere, Princess of Sunlight. She awards
Anor_Londo
1951 film
Serenade to the Executioner (French: Sérénade au bourreau) is a 1951 French crime drama film directed by Jean Stelli and starring Paul Meurisse, Tilda
Serenade_to_the_Executioner
1973 novel by F. Sionil José
My Brother, My Executioner is a novel by Filipino author Francisco Sionil José written in Philippine English. A part of the Rosales Saga - a series of
My_Brother,_My_Executioner
American executioner (1911–1950)
occurred in Southern England only and were performed by the civilian executioner Thomas Pierrepoint, with assistance by Albert Pierrepoint (his nephew)
John_C._Woods
2023 studio album by Pierce the Veil
The Jaws of Life track listing No. Title Music Length 1. "Death of an Executioner" Vic Fuentes Jaime Preciado Paul Meany Tony Perry Colin Holbrook Curtis
The Jaws of Life (Pierce the Veil album)
The_Jaws_of_Life_(Pierce_the_Veil_album)
1793 public execution of former king of France
performed by Charles-Henri Sanson, then High Executioner of the French First Republic and previously royal executioner under Louis's reign. Often viewed as a
Execution_of_Louis_XVI
Type of cemetery from the Ottoman Era
An executioners cemetery (Turkish: Cellat Mezarlığı) is a detached cemetery or separate little burial ground, where the executioners during the Ottoman
Executioners_cemetery
Country in West Asia
Archived from the original on 13 March 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2011. "Saudi executioner tells all". BBC News. 5 June 2003. Archived from the original on 1 April
Saudi_Arabia
The Executioner is a monthly action-adventure paperback book series created by American author Don Pendleton. Every other month the series was complemented
List_of_Mack_Bolan_books
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
as gatekeeper of the Bifrost. He is later promoted to the position of Executioner upon Hela's return to Asgard. Skurge is portrayed in a mostly comedic
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
German state from 1933 to 1945
ISBN 978-0-19-953256-8. Goldhagen, Daniel (1996). Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust. New York: Knopf. ISBN 978-0-679-44695-8
Nazi_Germany
American YouTuber (born 1981)
various animals, many of them venomous, such as the bullet ant and the executioner wasp. He hosts several other series on YouTube and other platforms including
Coyote_Peterson
1903 French film
States as The Terrible Turkish Executioner, or It Served Him Right and in Britain as What Befell the Turkish Executioner, is a 1903 French silent trick
The Terrible Turkish Executioner
The_Terrible_Turkish_Executioner
Topics referred to by the same term
Song of the Executioner may refer to: The Executioner's Song, a 1979 novel by Norman Mailer "Song of the Executioner" (Highlander), an episode of the American
Song_of_the_Executioner
Australian colonial executioner (c. 1832–1906)
"Nosey Bob" Howard) (c. March 1832 – 3 February 1906) was an Australian executioner. He was employed as a hangman for the colony of New South Wales from
'Nosey_Bob'_Howard
1977 Hong Kong film by Lau Kar-leung
Executioners from Shaolin (Chinese: 洪熙官; pinyin: Hóng Xīguān; Wade–Giles: Hung Hsi-kuan) is a 1977 Hong Kong kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung. The
Executioners_from_Shaolin
Revolver
The Taurus Raging Judge is a five-shot revolver designed and produced by Taurus International, chambered for .410 bore shot shells and the .45 Colt cartridge
Taurus_Judge
Medieval punishment for high treason
with my heart?" Executioners were often inexperienced and proceedings did not always run smoothly. In 1584, Richard White's executioner removed his bowels
Hanged,_drawn_and_quartered
Marvel Comics fictional character
herself. She is assisted by a powerful minion — Skurge, the Executioner. The Executioner loved the Enchantress, and she strings him along with her feminine
Enchantress_(Marvel_Comics)
EXECUTIONER
EXECUTIONER
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German kellaere ‘cellarman’, ‘cellar master’ (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella ‘store chamber’, ‘pantry’). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle. Kellers were important as trusted stewards in a great household, and in some cases were promoted to ministerial rank. The surname is widespread throughout central Europe.English : either an occupational name for a maker of caps or cauls, from Middle English kellere, or an occupational name for an executioner, from Old English cwellere.Irish : reduced form of Kelleher.Scottish : variant of Keillor.
Male
African
executioner.
Male
Egyptian
, executioner deities.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Measure for Measure' An executioner.
EXECUTIONER
EXECUTIONER
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of God
Boy/Male
Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Muslim, Vietnamese
River; Sea; Two; Second
Female
Italian
Italian form of English Yolanda, JOLANDA means "violet flower."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Pleasing
Girl/Female
Latin
The shewolf who nursed Remus and Romulus.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Pleasant
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Well Born
Girl/Female
Spanish
Free.
Female
Native American
Native American Navajo name OOLJEE means "moon."
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Most Beautiful; Modern Variant of Callie
EXECUTIONER
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EXECUTIONER
n.
The public executioner at Rome, who executed persons of the lowest rank; hence, an executioner or hangman.
n.
An executioner.
n.
An executioner; a headsman or hangman.
n.
An executioner.
n.
One who hangs another; esp., one who makes a business of hanging; a public executioner; -- sometimes used as a term of reproach, without reference to office.
n.
One who puts to death in conformity to legal warrant, as a hangman.
n.
A long, heavy, two-handed and two-edged sword, formerly used by Spanish foot soldiers and by executioners.
n.
An executioner who cuts off heads.
n.
A public executioner.
n.
One who executes; an executer.