List of serial killers by country: Encyclopedia II - List of serial killers by country - Convicted serial killers by country

List of serial killers by country - Convicted serial killers by country

List of serial killers by country - Australia

• Paul Denyer
• Peter Dupas
• John Wayne Glover - known as the "North Shore Granny Killer" found dead in his cell in 2005.
• Eddie Leonski, the "Brownout Murderer" killed at least 4
• John Lynch
• William MacDonald
• Ivan Milat, the "backpack-murderer" killed at least 7 tourists
• Christopher Worrell, the Truro murders, killed 7 victims
• James Milller, the Truro murders, convicted of killing 6 victims
• Albert Moss
• Mark Read
• John Travers
• John Whelan

List of serial killers by country - Austria

• Franz Fuchs
• Jack Unterweger - author and sexual sadist. raped and killed 12 women

List of serial killers by country - Belgium

• Marie Becker
• Marc Dutroux - Belgian child molester and killer
• Michel Fourniret

List of serial killers by country - Canada

• Paul Bernardo - Canada's most famous serial killer, who killed two teenage school girls, with his wife Karla Homolka, and was also known as the Scarborough Rapist
• Allan Legere - the "Monster of Miramichi". killer of 5 individuals
• Douglas Moore
• Earle Nelson
• Clifford Olson - murdered eleven children
• Henry Williams
• Peter Woodcock - murdered three children in 1956 and 1957. murdered a fellow psychiatric institute patient in 1991.

List of serial killers by country - China

• Hu Wanlin - self-proclaimed doctor who is believed to have killed between 100 and 190 patients

List of serial killers by country - Colombia

• Luis Garavito-Also killed in Ecuador
• Pedro Lopez - The Monster of the Andes - apocryphal with 300 alledged victims. Also killed in Ecuador

List of serial killers by country - Ecuador

• Daniel Barbosa - The Beast Of The Andes - apocryphal, with 71 alleged victims.
• Luis Garavito-Also killed in Colombia
• Pedro Lopez-Also killed in Colombia

List of serial killers by country - France

• Michel Fourniret
• Hélène Jegado - domestic servant who poisoned at least 23 people between 1833 and 1851
• Henri Désiré Landru
• Émile Louis - preyed on young handicapped women
• Marcel Petiot - Doctor who killed 63 would-be refugees from the Nazis
• Gilles de Rais - (d. 1440), French demonolator and child-killer
• Joseph Vacher - 19th century serial killer of 11 individuals

List of serial killers by country - Germany

• Jürgen Bartsch
• Karl Denke - cannibal
• Karl Grossmann - killed women and sold their flesh on the blackmarket
• Fritz Haarmann - similar to Grossman, but preyed on boys
• Joachim Kroll - claimed thirteen victims over three-decades
• Peter Kürten - the Vampire of Düsseldorf
• Bruno Ludke - mental defective who claimed to have killed 80 people
• Peter Stumpp - self-proclaimed werewolf who killed 16 people during the 1500s
• Anna Maria Zwanziger - Bavarian serial killer

List of serial killers by country - Hungary

• Erzsébet Báthory - countess who killed servant girls
• Béla Kiss - escaped justice in the confusion of World War I
• Sylvestre Matuschka - the 'train killer'; derailed trains for sexual gratification

List of serial killers by country - India

• Charles Sobhraj, who preyed on Western tourists in Southeast Asia in the 1970s
• Thug Behram, leader of a gang of Thugs in Avadh, India, who confessed to participating in 931 individual murders and to having personally strangled approximately 125 men
• Auto Shankar, an Indian auto rickshaw driver who preyed on teenage girls.

List of serial killers by country - Indonesia

• Ahmad Suradji a serial killer who admitted to killing 42 women.

List of serial killers by country - Iran

• Mohammed Bijeh, known as the "Tehran Desert Vampire", killed at least 16 young boys near Tehran, Iran.
• Said Hanai - killed at least 16 women around Mashhad, Iran

List of serial killers by country - Ireland

• Lenny Murphy, leader of the Shankill Butchers.

List of serial killers by country - Italy

• Luigi Chiatti - both of his victims were children
• Roberto Succo

List of serial killers by country - Japan

• Tsutomu Miyazaki - aka "The Otaku Murderer", "The Little Girl Murderer," and "Dracula," he killed 4 preschool-age Japanese girls and ate two of them

List of serial killers by country - Kazakhstan

• Nikolai Dzhumagaliev - known as "Metal Fang". cannibal and rapist. thought to have killed nearly 50 individuals

List of serial killers by country - Mexico

• Abdul Latif Sharif - Egyptian alleged to be responsible for dozens of murders in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico

List of serial killers by country - Netherlands

• Maria Swanenburg - killed 27 with arsenic in the 1880s

List of serial killers by country - Pakistan

• Javed Iqbal, killed 100 boys in Pakistan

List of serial killers by country - Poland

• Władysław Mazurkiewicz - killed up to 30 women.
• Julian Koltun
• Leszek Pękalski - killed up to 17 women.
• Stanislaw Modzieliewski
• Zdzislaw Marchwicki
• Lucian Staniak - dubbed "The Red Spider" and "The Red Ripper". killed 6 to 20 women.

List of serial killers by country - South Africa

• Moses Sithole - believed to have killed at least 38 young women

List of serial killers by country - South Korea

• Yoo Young-Chul - killed and ate about 20 people, mainly rich elderly men and prostitutes

List of serial killers by country - Soviet Union

• Andrei Chikatilo - aka 'The Rostov Ripper' and "Hannibal Lecter," a name given to him by the Russian public after the character in the popular American film Silence of the Lambs, which came out around the time of his arrest. He killed 52 women and children throughout the many countries of the former Soviet Union before being arrested, convicted, and executed.

List of serial killers by country - Sweden

• John Ausonius
• Ulf Olsson
• Thomas Quick

List of serial killers by country - UK

• Beverley Allitt - an Angel Of Death. Paediatric nurse who killed four patients and injured at least nine others, convicted in 1991
• Robert Black - schoolgirl killer
• Ian Brady and Myra Hindley - the Moors Murderers
• George Chapman - real name Severin Antoniovich Klosowski, poisoned three women, but suspected of being Jack the Ripper
• John Childs - burned the bodies of his six victims, jailed 1980
• John Christie - the necrophile, who lived at 10 Rillington Place
• Mary Ann Cotton - British Victorian killer, said to have taken more than 20 victims
• Thomas Neill Cream - the Lambeth Poisoner, began his killing spree in the US then moved to London
• Bruce George Peter Lee - born Peter George Dinsdale, the prolific Hull arsonist
• Kenneth Erskine - the Stockwell Strangler, jailed in 1988 for murdering seven pensioners
• John George Haigh - the Acid Bath Murderer or Vampire of London
• Anthony Hardy - the Camden Ripper
• Colin Ireland - the Gay Slayer or Fairy Liquidator
• Michael Lupo - the Wolf Man, originally from Italy
• Patrick Mackay - confessed to killing 11 people
• Robert Mawdsley - serial killer of four. Killed three in prison and dubbed Hannibal the Cannibal
• Peter Moore - businessman who killed men at random in Wales.
• Donald Neilson - the Black Panther
• Dennis Nilsen - British serial killer of 15 (possibly 16)
• William Palmer - the Rugeley poisoner
• Mark Rowntree - 19 year old psychopath who killed 4 people at random
• Harold Shipman AKA "Dr Death" - British doctor convicted of 15 murders. A later inquiry stated he had killed at least 215 and possibly up to 457 people over a 25 year period
• George Joseph Smith - the "Brides in the Bath" killer
• John Straffen - child-killer and Britain's longest serving prisoner (some doubt exists over his conviction).
• Peter Sutcliffe - the Yorkshire Ripper
• Fred West and Rosemary West - the House of Horrors murderers in Gloucester
• Graham Frederick Young - the Teacup Poisoner, (1947-1990) who killed three

List of serial killers by country - Ukraine

• Anatoly Onoprienko - Ukrainian serial killer known as "the Terminator." Murdered 52 people from 1989 until his capture in 1996

List of serial killers by country - USA

• Charles Albright - Killer of three. Known for surgically removing the eyes of victims
• Joe Ball - killed at least 20 women in the early 20th century in Texas.
• David Berkowitz - known as the "Son of Sam"
• The Boston Strangler - allegedly Albert DeSalvo, though disputed
• William Bonin - with several accomplices, claimed the lives of twenty boys in California
• Jerry Brudos - killed at least 5 women and was sexually aroused by their feet.
• Ted Bundy - law student who raped and murdered over 30 women in several states
• Richard Chase - The "Vampire of Sacramento" murdered six people in the '70s
• Dean Corll - committed the Houston Mass Murders with Elmer Wayne Henley and David Brooks
• Juan Corona - Mexican immigrant who killed 25 people in the space of just six-weeks
• Charles Cullen - Male nurse in New Jersey and Pennsylvania who killed as many as 40 patients through lethal injection
• Jeffrey Dahmer - Milwaukee cannibal who kept heads, skulls and body parts in his apartment
• Westley Allan Dodd - child molester and killer of 3 young boys in Seattle, Washington. hanged on January 5, 1993
• Albert Fish - sadist and pedophile who cannibalised a 12-year-old girl
• John Wayne Gacy - the 'Killer Clown' who kept bodies buried under his Chicago home
• Ed Gein - Elements of Gein's life and crimes have inspired, at least in part The Silence of the Lambs and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
• Kristen Gilbert - Original "Angel of Death" serial killer, convicted of killing 4 by injection of epinephrine while working as a nurse
• Harvey Murray Glatman - Californian rapist and killer of three women. Lured women to pose for "bondage photographs" and would rape and murder them.
• Donald Harvey - male nurse, confessed to more than 80 "mercy killings" with 37 confirmed killings.
• Gary M. Heidnik - serial killer from the Philadelphia area.
• "Wild Bill" Hickman - Killed in the name of religion. Many of his alleged exploits are disputed.
• Hillside Strangler - actually two men, Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono, Jr.
• Philip Carl Jablonski, killed at least 4 women in Utah, carved the word "Jesus" into one
• H. H. Holmes (real name Herman Mudgett), active 1890-1894 during Chicago's 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
• Patrick Kearney - necrophile who butchered 28 men in California
• Edmund Kemper - started killing when he was aged fifteen
• Sante Kimes - grifter and murder-for-profit killer who, along with her son Kenneth Kimes, are believed to have killed upwards of 4 people
• Paul John Knowles - raped and murdered 18 people
• Randy Steven Kraft - murdered as many as 68 young men in California
• Leonard Lake and Charles Ng - ex-marines and survivalists who collected female slaves
• Derrick Todd Lee - aka the Baton Rouge Serial Killer
• Eddie Leonski - the Brownout Strangler
• Henry Lee Lucas - confessed to hundreds of murders, although most confessions were false
• Bobby Joe McCauley - hitchiker schizophrenic who murdered 7 (possibly 15) prostitutes [1].
• John Allen Muhammed - Washington D.C. area sniper.
• Herbert Mullin - schizophrenic who killed people to prevent earthquakes
• Earle Nelson - Necrophiliac serial killer dubbed "Gorilla Man"
• Carl Panzram - murderer, rapist, arsonist
• Jesse Pomeroy - teenaged psychopath who killed two children
• Dorothea Puente - killed and robbed nine elderly people
• Dennis Rader - killed ten people over 20 years as the "BTK Killer"
• Richard Ramirez - the 'Night Stalker' who terrorized Los Angeles in 1986
• Angel Maturino Resendiz - killed nine people in Texas, Kentucky, and Illinois
• Gary Ridgway - admitted to being The Green River Killer
• Joel Rifkin - murdered 17 women in the New York City and Long Island area
• John Edward Robinson - so-called 'Cyber Sex Killer' who lured victims through the internet
• Danny Rolling - pleaded guilty to butchering five students in Florida
• Arthur Shawcross - the Genesee River Killer
• Gerard John Schaefer - policeman from Florida who killed up to thirty-four women and girls
• Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate - "Natural Born Killers"
• Cary Stayner - "Yosemite Murderer" who killed four women
• Ottis Toole - Henry Lee Lucas's accomplice. Convicted of six murders in Florida
• Coral Eugene Watts - killed dozens of women in Texas and Michigan
• Wayne Williams - convicted of the Atlanta Child Murders, disputed
• Randall Woodfield - the "I-5 killer"
• Aileen Wuornos - rare female serial killer who shot dead six men in Florida

Adapted from the Wikipedia article "Convicted serial killers by country", under the G.N U Free Docmentation License. Please also see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki