Failed assassins of United States presidents
Cipriano Ferrandini
Cipriano Ferrandini (1823–1910) was a hairdresser from Corsica who emigrated to the United States, and established himself as the long-time barber and hairdresser in the basement of Barnum's Hot...
Cipriano Ferrandini (1823–1910) was a hairdresser from Corsica who emigrated to the United States, and established himself as the long-time barber and hairdresser in the basement of Barnum's Hot...
Francisco Martin Duran
Francisco Martin Duran (born September 8, 1968, in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is most known for his actions of October 29, 1994, when he fired 29 rounds from an SKS rifle at the White House.
Francisco Martin Duran (born September 8, 1968, in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is most known for his actions of October 29, 1994, when he fired 29 rounds from an SKS rifle at the White House.
Frank Eugene Corder
Frank Eugene Corder (May 26, 1956 – September 12, 1994) crashed a stolen Cessna 150 onto the South Lawn of the White House early on September 12, 1994, apparently trying to hit the buildin...
Frank Eugene Corder (May 26, 1956 – September 12, 1994) crashed a stolen Cessna 150 onto the South Lawn of the White House early on September 12, 1994, apparently trying to hit the buildin...
George Atzerodt
George Andreas Atzerodt was a conspirator, with John Wilkes Booth, in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
George Andreas Atzerodt was a conspirator, with John Wilkes Booth, in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Giuseppe Zangara
Giuseppe Zangara was the assassin of Chicago mayor Anton Cermak, though United States President-elect Franklin Delano Roosevelt may have been his intended target.
Giuseppe Zangara was the assassin of Chicago mayor Anton Cermak, though United States President-elect Franklin Delano Roosevelt may have been his intended target.
Griselio Torresola
Griselio Torresola (1925 - November 1, 1950) born in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, was one of two Puerto Rican Nationalists who attempted to assassinate United States President Harry Truman.
Griselio Torresola (1925 - November 1, 1950) born in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, was one of two Puerto Rican Nationalists who attempted to assassinate United States President Harry Truman.
John Flammang Schrank
John Flammang Schrank (1876 - September 16, 1943) was a saloon-keeper from New York, best known for his attempt to assassinate former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt on October 14, 1912 in Mil...
John Flammang Schrank (1876 - September 16, 1943) was a saloon-keeper from New York, best known for his attempt to assassinate former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt on October 14, 1912 in Mil...
John Hinckley, Jr.
John Warnock Hinckley, Jr. attempted to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan in Washington, D.C., on March 30, 1981, as the culmination of an effort to impress teen actress Jodie Foster.
John Warnock Hinckley, Jr. attempted to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan in Washington, D.C., on March 30, 1981, as the culmination of an effort to impress teen actress Jodie Foster.
Muntadhar al-Zaidi
Muntadhar al-Zaidi is an Iraqi broadcast journalist who served as a correspondent for Iraqi-owned, Egyptian-based Al-Baghdadia TV., al-Zaidi works with a Lebanese TV channel.
Muntadhar al-Zaidi is an Iraqi broadcast journalist who served as a correspondent for Iraqi-owned, Egyptian-based Al-Baghdadia TV., al-Zaidi works with a Lebanese TV channel.
Oscar Collazo
Oscar Collazo, was one of two Puerto Ricans who attempted to assassinate U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
Oscar Collazo, was one of two Puerto Ricans who attempted to assassinate U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez
Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez is an American charged in the attempted assassination of President of the United States Barack Obama on November 11, 2011.
Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez is an American charged in the attempted assassination of President of the United States Barack Obama on November 11, 2011.
Raymond Lee Harvey
Raymond Lee Harvey was an Ohio-born unemployed American drifter.
Raymond Lee Harvey was an Ohio-born unemployed American drifter.
Richard Lawrence (failed assassin)
Richard Lawrence (1800? – June 13, 1861) is the first known person to attempt to assassinate an American President: Andrew Jackson.
Richard Lawrence (1800? – June 13, 1861) is the first known person to attempt to assassinate an American President: Andrew Jackson.
Richard Paul Pavlick
Richard Paul Pavlick (February 13, 1887 – November 11, 1975) was a retired postal worker from New Hampshire who stalked U.S. President-Elect John F. Kennedy, with the intent of assassinati...
Richard Paul Pavlick (February 13, 1887 – November 11, 1975) was a retired postal worker from New Hampshire who stalked U.S. President-Elect John F. Kennedy, with the intent of assassinati...
Samuel Byck
Samuel Joseph Byck was an unemployed former tire salesman who attempted to hijack a plane flying out of Baltimore-Washington International Airport on February 22, 1974.
Samuel Joseph Byck was an unemployed former tire salesman who attempted to hijack a plane flying out of Baltimore-Washington International Airport on February 22, 1974.
Sara Jane Moore
Sara Jane Moore attempted to assassinate U.S. President Gerald Ford on September 22, 1975, outside the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, just 17 days after Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme had pointed...
Sara Jane Moore attempted to assassinate U.S. President Gerald Ford on September 22, 1975, outside the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, just 17 days after Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme had pointed...
Vladimir Arutyunian
Vladimir Arutyunian is an ethnic Armenian born in Georgia known for his 10 May 2005 attempt to assassinate United States President George W. Bush and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili which...
Vladimir Arutyunian is an ethnic Armenian born in Georgia known for his 10 May 2005 attempt to assassinate United States President George W. Bush and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili which...
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