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  1. Apr 3, 2021 · Of course, Knippenberg isn’t a fictional character. The Serpent chronicles real events taking place primarily between 1975 and 1976. Knippenberg’s role in those events is documented. The hero ...

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  2. Mar 13, 2021 · Former Dutch diplomat Herman Knippenberg recalls his role in catching serial killer Charles Sobhraj – nicknamed “the Serpent” and “the Bikini Killer” – following a spate of murders of ...

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  4. Apr 2, 2021 · The real Herman Knippenberg, who is 76 years old today and living in New Zealand, consulted on the show. ... which The Serpent depicts. Herman Knippenberg, ... Sobhraj was sentenced to life in ...

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  5. Jan 31, 2023 · Herman Knippenberg, the Dutch diplomat who went out of his way to investigate murders committed by convicted killer and notorious conman Charles Sobhraj in the 1970s, has been forever immortalized in BBC One and Netflix’s The Serpent. In the eight-part limited series that follows the true story of Knippenberg’s tireless work to bring the ...

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  6. Apr 5, 2021 · Knippenberg served as a consultant for the series based on his real-life investigations. The Serpent: What Happened to Angela Knippenberg By the end of The Serpent , it’s clear that Angela (Ellie Bamber) and Herman Knippenberg are having some marital troubles as the latter's obsession with catching the "Bikini Killer" Charles Sobhraj has ...

  7. Apr 15, 2021 · The intertwining stories of real-life figures Charles Sobhraj, aka “The Serpent,” and Dutch diplomat Herman Knippenberg, who tracked him with his then-wife Angela Kane, began when the envoy learned of the 1975 murders of students Henk Bintanja, 29, and his fiancée, 25-year-old Cornelia Hemker. The younger couple, found strangled and burned ...

  8. Feb 7, 2021 · The Serpent has been shocking fans in recent weeks not only due to its realistic performances but the tragic true story behind it – and now, a real life contributor to the story has opened up ...

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