n. 25B6; noun MURDER, killing, slaughter, homicide; political execution, elimination; N. Amer. termination; informal hit; poetic/literary slaying. See list.
Victims of Assassination
Abdullah ibn Hussein, King of Jordan King, Martin Luther
Alcibiades Kotzebue, August von
Alexander II of Russia Lennon, John
Aquino, Benigno Lincoln, Abraham
Aung San Lumumba, Patrice
Aurelian Luxemburg, Rosa
Bandaranaike, Solomon Malcolm X
Becket, St Thomas à Marat, Jean Paul
Bernadotte, Count Falke McKinley, William
Birendra, King of Nepal Moro, Aldo
Boudiaf, Mohammed Mountbatten, Earl
Caesar, Julius Mujibur Rahman, Sheikh
Caligula Nicholas II of Russia
Caracalla Oswald, Lee Harvey
Carranza, Venustiano Palme, Olof
Collins, Michael Park Chung Hee
Dollfuss, Engelbert Perceval, Spencer
Domitian Phillip II of Macedon
Faisal II of Iraq Pizarro, Francisco
Franz Ferdinand, Archduke Rabin, Yitzhak
Gandhi, Indira Rasputin, Grigori
Gandhi, Mahatma Sadat, Anwar al-
Gandhi, Rajiv Shaka
Garfield, James Somoza (Debayle), Anastasio
Gemayel, Bashir Somoza (Garcia), Anastasio
Gobind Singh Sucre, Antonio José de
Henry IV of France Trotsky, Leon
Heydrich, Reinhard Umberto I of Italy
Ito, Prince Hirobumi Verwoerd, Hendrik
Kennedy, John F. William, Prince of Orange
Kennedy, Robert F. Ziaur Rahman