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Famous Assassinations and Murders on the Map

Based on the location and year, name the person killed.
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First submittedOctober 5, 2018
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Year
Person
44 BC
Julius Caesar
1170
Thomas Becket
1865
Abraham Lincoln
1901
William McKinley
1914
Franz Ferdinand
1916
Rasputin
1940
Leon Trotsky
Year
Person
1948
Mohandas Gandhi
1948
Jorge Eliécer Gaitán
1963
John F. Kennedy
1968
Martin Luther King, Jr.
1978
Harvey Milk
1980
John Lennon
1979
Park Chung-hee
Year
Person
1981
Anwar Sadat
1995
Yitzhak Rabin
1996
Tupac Shakur
2007
Benazir Bhutto
2011
Muammar Gaddafi
2017
Kim Jong-nam
2022
Shinzo Abe
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15 Comments
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Level 88
Oct 7, 2018
You might get some pushback on the famous ones who aren't political assassinations, as well as Osama bin Laden. I like the format, the map is a nice touch.
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Level 90
Feb 11, 2019
I've clarified by adding the definition of assassination I'm using to the description.
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Level 41
Feb 10, 2021
since every continent has something, you should add at least one in south america, maybe jorge eliecer gaitan in Bogota?
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Level 57
Jan 3, 2022
San Francisco and Memphis don't disappear after guessing Harvey Milk and MLK Jr
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Level 71
Jan 10, 2022
^You should try to fix that. Otherwise, great quiz!
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Level 63
Dec 9, 2024
Gaddafi doesn't count i dont think
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Level 67
May 8, 2025
Shinzo Abe is dead?
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Level 89
May 8, 2025
Bhutto shows as being from 1964. Great quiz though.
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Level 90
May 8, 2025
Fixed, thanks.
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Level 79
May 8, 2025
Some of the years listed in the columns aren't right, should fix that. Fun quiz though
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Level 90
May 8, 2025
Thanks! All fixed now.
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Level 79
Oct 14, 2025
Gaitan - 2011 or 1948???
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Level 90
Oct 14, 2025
OK, the date was right on the map but wrong in the table. Fixed now,
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Level 55
Nov 17, 2025
I don't think William McKinley died in 1995...
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Level 90
Nov 18, 2025
Thanks, all fixed now.