Tahvo Putkonen (30 October 1795 in Suonenjoki, Finland – 8 July 1825 in Pieksämäki) was a Finnish farmhand, who killed tenant farmer Lasse Hirvonen on...
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Lutheran priest and politician Tahvo Putkonen (1795–1825), Finnish murderer This page lists people with the surname Putkonen. If an internal link intending...
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It is a broad-bladed two-handed axe. It was last used when murderer Tahvo Putkonen was executed in 1825, the last execution in peacetime in Finland. In...
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for rebellion Mikael Munck (1599) – executed in the Åbo Bloodbath. Tahvo Putkonen (1825) – beheaded for murder; this was the last legal beheading in Finland...
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time capital punishment was enforced in peacetime was in 1825 (see: Tahvo Putkonen). In the Finnish Civil War (1918) and in the 3 wars of World War II...
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sentences. The last person to be executed in peacetime was farmhand Tahvo Putkonen, on 8 July 1825, for murder. The capital punishment was de facto abolished...
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penalty. In 1825, when Finland was an autonomous state under Russia, Tahvo Putkonen was executed. This was the last peacetime execution. In 1944, during...
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