List of Red Army Faction (Baader-Meinhof) assassinations

This is a list of people assassinated by the West German left-wing terrrorist group Red Army Faction or the Baader-Meinhof group.

Target Title Date Place Country
Norbert Schmid[1] German police officer 22 October 1971 Hamburg  West Germany
Herbert Schoner[2] German police officer 22 December 1971 Kaiserslautern
Paul A. Bloomquist[3] US Army soldier 11 May 1972 Frankfurt am Main
Gerta Buddenberg[4] (survived) spouse of Federal Judge 16 May 1972 Karlsruhe
Ronald A. Woodward[5] US Army soldier 24 May 1972 Heidelberg
Charles L. Peck[5] US Army soldier 24 May 1972
Clyde R. Bonner[5] US Army soldier 24 May 1972
Andreas von Mirbach[6] German military attaché 24 April 1975 Stockholm  Sweden
Heinz Hillegaart[6] German trade attaché 24 April 1975
Fritz Sippe German police officer 7 May 1976 Sprendlingen  West Germany
Siegfried Buback[7] Federal prosecutor 7 April 1977 Karlsruhe
Jürgen Ponto[7] CEO of Dresdner Bank 30 July 1977 Oberursel
Heinz Marcisz[8] Schleyer's driver 5 September 1977 Cologne
Roland Pieler[8] German police officer 5 September 1977
Reinhold Brändle[9] German police officer 5 September 1977
Helmut Ulmer[9] German police officer 5 September 1977
Hanns Martin Schleyer[10] Chairman of the German Employers' Association 18 October 1977 Mulhouse  France
Arie Kranenburg[11] Dutch policeman 22 September 1977 Utrecht  Netherlands
Hans-Wilhelm Hansen [12] German police officer 24 September 1978 Dortmund  West Germany
Dionysius de Jong Dutch custom official 1 November 1978 Kerkrade  Netherlands
Johannes Goemanns Dutch custom official 1 November 1978
Ernst Zimmerman[13] CEO of MTU Aero Engines 1 February 1985 Gauting  West Germany
Frank Scarton[14] US Airman 8 August 1985 Rhein-Main Air Base
Edward Pimental[15] U.S. Army soldier 8 August 1985 Wiesbaden
Becky Bristol[14] U.S. Army civilian employee 8 August 1985 Rhein-Main Air Base
Karl Heinz Beckurts[16] Siemens manager 9 July 1986 Straßlach
Eckhard Groppler[16] Beckurts's driver 9 July 1986
Gerold Braunmühl[17] German senior diplomat 10 October 1986 Bonn
Alfred Herrhausen[18] Chairman of Deutsche Bank 30 November 1989 Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
Detlev Karsten Rohwedder[19] Chief of the Treuhandanstalt 1 April 1991 Düsseldorf  Germany
Michael Newrzella[20] German Federal Police officer 27 June 1993 Bad Kleinen

References
  1. "In Hamburg wurde der Polizist Norbert Schmid erschossen -- von Angehörigen der Baader-Meinhof-Gruppe?". Der Spiegel.(In German)
  2. "RAF-Terror in Kaiserslautern 40 Jahre nach Buback-Attentat". Der SWR.(In German)
  3. "Baader and 2 in West German Gang Sentenced to Life". The New York Times.
  4. "ATTENTATEFruchtbare Zeit". Der Spiegel.
  5. "Als der RAF-Terror Heidelberg erreichte". Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung.
  6. "1975: Baader-Meinhof blow up embassy". BBC On this day 1950-2005.
  7. "Who were the Baader-Meinhof gang?". BBC News.
  8. "Andreas Geyr war neun, als vor seiner Haustür Hanns-Martin Schleyer entführt wurde. Er sah Dinge, die er nicht hätte sehen dürfen Der Junge und die Mörder". Berliner Zeitung.
  9. "Der Tag, an dem Schleyer entführt wurde". WeltN24.
  10. "1977: Kidnapped German found dead". BBC On this day 1950-2005.
  11. "Ex-RAF-terrorist heeft berouw om dood agent". Trouw.
  12. "TERRORISTENEtwas läuft". DER SPIEGEL.
  13. "TOP WEST GERMAN ARMS EXECUTIVE IS ASSASSINATED". The New York Times.
  14. "CAR BOMB KILLS 2 ON A U.S. AIR BASE IN WEST GERMANY". The New York Times.
  15. "Red Army Murderer Is Paroled". The New York Sun.
  16. ""Sollen die doch im Knast vergammeln"". Merkur.de.
  17. "Gerold von Braunmühl erschossen". Der Spiegel.(In German)
  18. "Deutsche Bank: From bombs and bravado to risks of a bailout". BBC News Business.
  19. "Red Army Faction Is Suspected in German Killing". The New York Times.
  20. "Bad Kleinen Die verlorenen Söhne". Der Spiegel. (In German)
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