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1632 – 1692Bridget Bishop (1632-1692)Died 10 June 1692, aged 60Bridget Bishop was the first person executed during the Salem witch trials, hanged after being convicted of witchcraft. She had a reputation in Salem for unconventional behavior that made her an early target of suspicion. Her execution opened the way for the eighteen hangings that followed over the following months.