Dr. Henry Howard Holmes

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf serial killer
gptkbp:activeYears 1886-1894
gptkbp:analyzes extensive
detectives and journalists
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Chicago_World's_Fair_1893
insurance scams
gptkbp:born May 16, 1861
gptkbp:built gptkb:Holmes_Castle
gptkbp:casualties estimated 20-200
gptkbp:chargingTime insurance fraud
gptkbp:children 1
gptkbp:clinicalTrials highly publicized
gptkbp:commanded death penalty
gptkbp:convictedOf gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
1894
murder
gptkbp:court 1895
guilty
gptkbp:culturalImpact significant
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Holy_Cross_Cemetery,_Yeadon,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:depictedIn various films and books
gptkbp:died May 7, 1896
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:The_World's_Fair_Hotel
young women
murder hotel
gptkbp:famousQuote "I was born with the devil in me."
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod to_Texas
gptkbp:hasService mysterious
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of America's first serial killers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Henry Howard Holmes
gptkbp:humanInteraction sociopath
gptkbp:influence horror films
gptkbp:influenced graphic novels
numerous documentaries
true crime books
gptkbp:influencedBy his own experiences
gptkbp:influenceOn true_crime_genre
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Jack_the_Ripper
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:America's_first_serial_killer
deception
murdering multiple victims
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for horror fiction
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Beast_of_Chicago
gptkbp:notableWork The Murder Castle
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Gilmanton,_New_Hampshire
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs gptkb:H.H._Holmes
gptkbp:productionCompany hanging
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Minnie_Williams
gptkbp:technique poisoning, suffocation, and dismemberment
gptkbp:wildlife gas chamber