Karl Ludwig Sand, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Karl Ludwig Sand

German murderer

Date of Birth: 05-Oct-1795

Place of Birth: Wunsiedel, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 20-May-1820

Profession: student, murderer, criminal

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Karl Ludwig Sand

  • Karl Ludwig Sand (Wunsiedel, Upper Franconia (then in Prussia), 5 October 1795 – Mannheim, 20 May 1820) was a German university student and member of a liberal Burschenschaft (student association).
  • He was executed in 1820 for the murder of the conservative dramatist August von Kotzebue the previous year in Mannheim.
  • As a result of his execution, Sand became a martyr in the eyes of many German nationalists seeking the creation of a united German national state.

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