Ethel Rosenberg
9/28/1915 - 6/19/1953
Libra
Last Words
"Not Recorded"
Death & Legacy
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were convicted of conspiring to pass U.S. atomic secrets to the Soviets, were executed at Sing Sing Prison in Ossining, N.Y. They were the first U.S. civilians to be executed for espionage during peacetime.
Details
- Cause of Death
- Execution by electric chair
- Age at Death
- 37 years
- Funeral Location
- Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven, Hawthorne, New York, USA
- Final Resting Place
- Wellwood Cemetery, New York, USA