Maurice Bavaud

Maurice Bavaud
Born(1916-01-15)15 January 1916
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Died14 May 1941(1941-05-14) (aged 25)
Plötzensee Prison, Berlin, Nazi Germany
Cause of deathExecution by guillotine

Maurice Bavaud (French pronunciation: [mɔ.ʁis bavo]) (15 January 1916 – 14 May 1941) was a Swiss theology student who attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler in 1938.

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