Johannes van Damme
Dutch drug trafficker executed in Singapore in 1994 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Johannes van Damme (1 June 1935 ā 23 September 1994) was a Dutch engineer and businessman executed in Singapore for drug trafficking. He was the first European to be executed in Singapore since its independence.
In this Dutch name, the surname is van Damme, not Damme.
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Johannes van Damme | |
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Born | (1935-06-01)1 June 1935 Middelburg, Netherlands |
Died | 23 September 1994(1994-09-23) (aged 59) Changi Prison, Singapore |
Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
Occupation(s) | Engineer, businessman |
Criminal status | Executed |
Conviction(s) | Drug trafficking |
Criminal penalty | Death |
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