George Atzerodt
Deceased Person
1835 – 1865
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Who was George Atzerodt?
George Andreas Atzerodt was a conspirator, with John Wilkes Booth, in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Assigned to assassinate Vice-President Andrew Johnson, he lost his nerve and did not make an attempt. He was executed along with three other conspirators by hanging.
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- Born
- Jun 12, 1835
Dorna - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jul 7, 1865
Washington, D.C.
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on July 23, 2013
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