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  1. Mar 23, 2021 · One of the world’s most highly publicized kidnapping cases was that of Natascha Kampusch, who was kidnapped at the age of 10 and kept imprisoned by her kidnapper, Wolfgang Priklopil, for more than 8 years.

    • The Abduction of Natascha Kampusch by Wolfgang Přiklopil
    • An Adolescence Spent in Captivity
    • How Natascha Kampusch Finally Escaped

    Born on February 17, 1988, in Vienna, Austria, Natascha Maria Kampusch grew up in the public housing projects on the outskirts of the city. Her neighborhood was littered with alcoholics and embittered adults, like her divorced parents. Kampusch dreamed of an escape. She dreamed of having a job and starting her own life. Walking to school by herself...

    Natascha Kampusch recalls regressing psychologically to survive. On her first night in captivity, she asked Přiklopil to tuck her into bed and kiss her goodnight. “Anything to preserve the illusion of normality,” she said. Her captor would even read her bedtime stories and bring her gifts and snacks. Eventually, these “gifts” were only things like ...

    As the years stretched on, Wolfgang Přiklopil grew more and more comfortable with his captive. He liked being listened to. Although he forced Natascha Kampusch to bleach her hair and clean his house, he also shared his thoughts about conspiracy theories with her — and even once took her skiing. Kampsuch, meanwhile, never stopped looking for a chanc...

  2. Aug 4, 2021 · Childhood kidnap victim Natascha Kampusch has spoken about how her captor admired Adolf Hitler and wanted her to feel like a victim of the Nazis. Ms Kampusch, 33, was snatched on her way to school ...

  3. Natascha Maria Kampusch (born 17 February 1988) is an Austrian author and former talk show host. At the age of 10, on 2 March 1998, she was abducted and held in a secret cellar by her kidnapper Wolfgang Přiklopil for more than eight years, until she escaped on 23 August 2006.

    • 2 March 1998, Vienna, Austria
    • 17 February 1988 (age 35), Vienna, Austria
    • Found alive on 23 August 2006
    • Kidnap survivor
  4. Aug 4, 2021 · An Austrian woman who was kidnapped as a child and held in a secret cellar for eight years has revealed further details about her traumatic time in captivity.

  5. Jan 17, 2023 · What happened to Natascha Kampusch? On March 2, 1998, Natascha Kampusch was abducted from the street by Wolfgang Priklopil in the city of Vienna, while walking to school. One of Austria’s largest missing-person searches ensued, turning up no leads.

  6. Sep 7, 2010 · Natascha Kampusch’s new book recounts the severe physical and mental abuse of being held as a “slave” for eight years, being beaten 200 times a week and forced to call her captor “my lord.”

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