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Theobald Wolfe Tone (20 June 1763 – 19 November 1798),

Was a Irish  protestant who hated England for what they were doing to Irish catholics he was  leading figure in the United Irishmen Irish independence movement and is regarded as the father of Irish republicanism. On 10 November 1798, he was found guilty and was sentenced to be hanged on 12 November. for his part in the rebellion of 1798 .Before this sentence was carried out, he attempted suicide by slitting his throat. he didn't want to give the British satisfaction of executing him he was initially saved when the wound was sealed with a bandage, and he was told if he tried to talk the wound would open and he'd bleed to death. He responded with the statement 'so be it'. He died on 19 November 1798 at the age of 35 in Provost's Prison, Dublin,