Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 15 December 1965

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

Günther carried two 20l milk canisters filled with petrol and poured them over himself before the altar while 300 people were attending mass. He then spread his arms and let the candles ignite his robe. Two more spare canisters exploded as the floor around the altar was covered in flames.
(19 September 1978)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Wednesday 15th of December 1965 61 years, 5 months and 20 days ago
27-year-old Wiener Aktionist Hermann Nitsch performs his 16. Aktion in his studio in Wien, Wien, Austria.