Dr. H.H. Holmes

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf serial killer
gptkbp:activeYears 1880s
gptkbp:alias gptkb:Dr._Henry_Howard_Holmes
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Chicago_World's_Fair
insurance fraud
disappearances
The Murder Castle
victim's remains
gptkbp:born May 16, 1861
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Holy_Cross_Cemetery
gptkbp:casualties estimated 20 to 200
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded death penalty
gptkbp:convictedOf 1894
murder
gptkbp:court 1895
gptkbp:depictedIn books
documentaries
numerous films
gptkbp:died May 7, 1896
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:famousFor The_World's_Fair_in_Chicago
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. H.H. Holmes
gptkbp:influence horror fiction
American_true_crime_literature
gptkbp:knownFor The Murder Castle
gptkbp:legacy cultural references
urban legends
media portrayals
criminal psychology studies
true crime fascination
inspiration for horror stories
historical analysis of serial killers
mystery surrounding his life
infamy_in_American_history
gptkbp:name gptkb:Herman_Webster_Mudgett
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Beast_of_Chicago
America's_First_Serial_Killer
gptkbp:notableFor murdering numerous victims
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Gilmanton,_New_Hampshire
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Myrta_Belknap
gptkbp:technique dissection
poisoning
suffocation