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Josef Jakobs

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Gender Male
Death83 years ago
Date of birth June 30,1898
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Luxembourg
Date of died August 15,1941
DiedTower Of London
London
United Kingdom
Place of burialSaint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, London, United Kingdom
St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, London, United Kingdom
Penalty Death
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Motive Espionage
Crimin penalti Death
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Josef Jakobs was a German spy and the last person to be executed at the Tower of London. He was captured shortly after parachuting into the United Kingdom during the Second World War. Convicted of espionage under the Treachery Act 1940, Jakobs was sentenced to death and subsequently shot by a military firing squad.

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