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Ruth Ellis

British murderer and last woman to be executed in the United Kingdom

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born: 1926
died: 1955
age at death: 28
known for: model

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who ruth ellis is

Ruth Ellis was a Welsh nightclub hostess and convicted murderer who became the last woman to be executed in the United Kingdom, following the fatal shooting of her abusive lover, David Blakely.

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