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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ed_GeinEd Gein - Wikipedia

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   United States. State (s) Wisconsin. Date apprehended. November 16, 1957. Edward Theodore Gein ( / ɡiːn /; August 27, 1906 [1] – July 26, 1984), also known as the Butcher of Plainfield or the Plainfield Ghoul, was an American murderer, suspected serial killer and body snatcher.

   • Victims: 2 murders confirmed, 7 others suspected, 9 corpses mutilated (obtained from desecrated graves)

   • Criminal penalty: Institutionalized in the Mendota Mental Health Institute

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Ed-GeinEd Gein | Biography, Story, Movie, Crimes, & Facts | Britannica

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   Ed Gein, American serial killer whose gruesome crimes gained worldwide notoriety and inspired popular books and films, notably three of the most influential horror/thriller movies ever made: Psycho (1960), The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), and The Silence of the Lambs (1991). Learn more about Gein’s life and crimes.

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   • Who was Ed Gein?

     Ed Gein was an American serial killer whose gruesome crimes gained worldwide notoriety and inspired numerous books and horror films.
   • What movies are based on Ed Gein?

     Ed Gein’s behavior inspired numerous books and movies, notably three of the most influential horror/thriller films ever made: Psycho (1960), direct...
   • What epithet was given to Ed Gein?

     American serial killer Ed Gein was also known as "the Butcher of Plainfield."
   • When did Ed Gein die?

     Ed Gein remained in a mental hospital until he died on July 26, 1984, in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.
   • What did police find in Ed Gein's house during the investigation?

     During the police investigation of the disappearance case of Bernice Worden in 1957, they found that Ed Gein had systematically robbed graves and c...

4. allthatsinteresting.com › ed-geinEd Gein, The Serial Killer That Inspired Several Horror Movies

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   Jan 29, 2022 · But it is certain that Ed Gein stands as one of history’s most disturbing serial killers. He’s also seen as the inspiration for the mother-loving Norman Bates of Psycho, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ‘s skin-wearing Leatherface, and The Silence of The Lamb ‘s Buffalo Bill.

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5. www.biography.com › crime › ed-geinEd Gein: Biography, Murderer, Grave Robber, Movies

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   Nov 27, 2023 · Ed Gein was a notorious serial killer and grave robber who inspired the characters of Norman Bates, Buffalo Bill, and Leatherface. He dismembered victims, collected human organs and skin, and fashioned clothing and accessories out of body parts. He was convicted of murdering Bernice Worden in 1957 and died of lung cancer in 1984.

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   Who was Ed Gein?

   • Ed Gein, American serial killer whose gruesome crimes gained worldwide notoriety and inspired popular books and films, notably three of the most influential horror/thriller movies ever made: Psycho (1960), The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), and The Silence of the Lambs (1991). Learn more about Gein’s life and crimes.

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   Who played Gein in 'geiners'?

   • In 2012, German director Jörg Buttgereit wrote and directed a stage play about the case of Gein called Kannibale und Liebe at Theater Dortmund in Germany. The part of Gein was played by actor Uwe Rohbeck. According to George W. Arndt, news reports at the time of Gein's crimes spawned a subgenre of "black humor", called "Geiners".

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   How old was Ed Gein when he died?

   • Ed Gein (born August 27, 1906, La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.—died July 26, 1984, Madison, Wisconsin) American serial killer whose gruesome crimes gained worldwide notoriety and inspired numerous books and horror films. Gein endured a difficult childhood. His father was an alcoholic, and his mother was verbally abusive toward him.

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   Did Ed Gein find Bernice Worden?

   • In search for Worden, they entered Ed Gein’s home and what they found was an absolute horror. Not only did they find the body of Bernice Worden, but they also found skulls and body parts of other victims throughout the home. He exhumed as many as 40 corpses from the local grave sites of Plainfield, Wisconsin.

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7. www.crimemuseum.org › serial-killers › ed-geinEdward Theodore Gein - Crime Museum

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   Learn about the life and crimes of Ed Gein, the notorious serial killer who inspired Psycho and Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Find out how he mutilated and killed his victims, where he got his ideas from, and what happened to him after his arrest.

8. www.history.com › real-life-psycho-ed-gein-diesInfamous serial killer Ed Gein dies | July 26, 1984 | HISTORY

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   Nov 13, 2009 · Ed Gein, a serial killer who skinned human corpses and inspired the character of Norman Bates in Psycho, dies of complications from cancer at age 77 in 1984. Learn about his life, crimes, and legacy in this article from History.com.

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10. murderpedia.org › male › gEdward Gein | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers

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    Edward Theodore GEIN. " " Homicide. Necrophilia. 2 +. December 8, 1954 / November 16, 1957. November 17, 1957. August 27, 1906. Mary Hogan, 54 / Bernice C. Worden, 58. Shooting. Plainfield, Wisconsin, USA. Sentenced to life imprisonment, 1968. mental hospital. Died on July 26, 1984. photo gallery 1. photo gallery 2. photo gallery 3.