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Tollund Man

The Tollund Man is a naturally mummified corpse of a man who lived during the 5th century BC, during the period characterised in Scandinavia as the Pre-Roman Iron Age. He was found in 1950, preserved as a bog body, near Silkeborg on the Jutland... Wikipedia
Cause of death: Hanging (presumably ritual sacrifice)
Body discovered: 8 May 1950; Silkeborg, Denmark; 56°9′52″N 9°23′34″E / 56.16444°N 9.39278°E
Born: c. 445–420 BC
Died: 405–384 BC (aged c. 40); present-day Tollund, Denmark
Height: 161 cm (5 ft 3 in)