Hermann Lorenz (August 2, 1928 - 2001) was an officer in the Ministry of Interior of the GDR and its last executioner. He operated mainly at the Leipzig prison, where he conducted the last 20 executions on German soil between 1969 and 1981, primarily for murder. His last two executions were in 1980 and 1981. Lorenz was known for his meticulous and punctual nature as a department head. He retired due to health reasons in 1980 but briefly returned for one last execution. The death penalty was abolished in the GDR in 1987.
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Time Zone - Europe/Prague (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Hermann
army man, warrior
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Hermann Lorenz belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Nejdek
Place of Death: Leipzig
Occupation: executioner
Employers: Ministerium des Inneren (MdI) der DDR | Strafvollzugseinrichtung Leipzig
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Ephemeris for August 2, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 9 Leo 52 | 10 Leo 39 | 13 Scorpio 48 |
| Moon | 19 Aquarius 48 | 16 Cancer 59 | 6 Virgo 38 |
| Mercury | 25 Cancer 31 | 3 Virgo 47 | 25 Libra 17 |
| Venus | 18 Leo 41 | 26 Leo 46 | 16 Sagittarius 50 |
| Mars | 25 Taurus 39 | 8 Gemini 37 | 9 Cancer 4 |
| Jupiter | 9 Taurus 7 | 14 Gemini 39 | 4 Taurus 9 |
| Saturn | 13 Sagittarius 5 | 18 Pisces 26 | 17 Sagittarius 40 |
| Uranus | 7 Aries 13 | 26 Taurus 54 | 4 Aries 0 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 12 | 29 Pisces 40 | 1 Virgo 11 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 18 | 0 Aquarius 36 | 18 Cancer 19 |
| Rahu | 6 Gemini 17 | 9 Aries 31 | 1 Gemini 12 |
| Ketu | 6 Sagittarius 17 | 9 Libra 31 | 1 Sagittarius 12 |
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