People assassinated in the 20th century

heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary (1863–1914)

Irish crime reporter (1958-1996)

Bulgarian dissident writer (1929-1978)

German general (1848-1918)

Welsh journalist (1905–1935)

German philosopher (1872–1933)

German diplomat (1871-1918)

former Attorney General of Germany (1920-1977)

Italian political leader, journalist, historian and activist (1899-1937)

Dutch lawyer, legal scholar, diplomat, journalist, novelist and poet, assassinated by the Haganah (1881-1924)

Macedonian Bulgarian revolutionary

Croatian Catholic priest, martyr and blessed (1920-1947)

Austrian writer (1872–1925)

German banker (1930–1989)

Ottoman revolutionary (1873 – 1913)

Albanian priest and scholar (1874–1929)

Bosnian Croat soldier (1947–1992)

German banker and chairman of the Dresdner Bank board of directors (1923-1977)

Indian singer (1960–1988)

Bulgarian revolutionary (1881–1924)

French academic (1944–1979)

Italian journalist (1961–1994)

Croatian journalist (1960–1991)

Bosnian Serb writer and revolutionary (1890-1917)

Bulgarian general (1867–1925)

French assassin (1885–1936)

Italian general (1871-1923)

Catholic bishop (1922–1989)

Albanian activist and religious leader

Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member of the Order of Friars Minor

French businessman (1927-1986)

French journalist (1858–1914)

German diplomat (1907-1970)

Argentine activist (1937–1977)

Bulgarian revolutionary (1865-1921)

Albanian journalist and activist (1864–1911)

Italian Physicist (1912–1945)

German diplomat (1914–1979)

Bulgarian revolutionary and writer

Italian politician (1900-1937)

Bulgarian revolutionary (1872-1907)

League of Prizen member (1832-1902)

Finnish politician (1856–1905)

Albanian monk

writer, political activist, television presenter (1925-1975)

German journalist (1959–1994)

British diplomat (1920–1979)

Ukrainian military and public leader (1894-1944)

Croatian military officer

Bulgarian revolutionary (1879–1925)

Poet, revolutionary, journalist, translator, photographer, screenwriter and director from Macedonia

British diplomat

Belgian journalist (1895–1943)

Avtar Singh Sandhu (9 September 1950 – 23 March 1988), who wrote under the pen name Pash, was an Indian poet, one of the major poets in Punjabi of the 1970s. He was killed by Sikh extremists on 23 March 1988. His strongly left-wing views were reflected in his poetry.

Italian politician, writer and journalist

Bulgarian revolutionary

Italian businessman (1888-1945)

revolutionary, explosives expert, and anarchist arms dealer (1864–1916)

Greek Orthodox metropolitan bishop of Korçë

Bulgarian revolutionary