Ed Gein

GPTKB entity

Statements (187)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:murder
gptkbp:arrested_for November 16, 1957
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkbp:born August 27, 1906
abusive upbringing
gptkbp:born_on August 27, 1906
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Mary_Hogan
gptkb:Bernice_Worden
gptkbp:cause_of_death heart failure
gptkbp:child gptkb:Henry_Gein
gptkbp:clinical_trial gptkb:1957
gptkb:1958
not guilty by reason of insanity
found not guilty by reason of insanity
gptkbp:convicted_of gptkb:murder_of_Mary_Hogan
gptkb:murder
murder of Bernice Worden
gptkbp:criminal_charge gptkb:murder
body snatching
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:folklore
gptkb:urban_legends
gptkb:horror_genre
gptkb:horror_films
gptkb:popular_culture
true crime genre
true crime fascination
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:horror_genre
true crime genre
gptkbp:cultural_symbol American horror
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:TV_shows
gptkb:music
graphic novels
gptkbp:died July 26, 1984
gptkbp:died_on July 26, 1984
gptkbp:documentary gptkb:The_Real_Life_Hannibal_Lecter
The Most Evil Men in History
Ed Gein: The Real Psycho
gptkbp:education_institution gptkb:Central_State_Hospital_for_the_Criminally_Insane
gptkbp:family gptkb:Henry_Gein
gptkb:Edith_Gein
gptkb:George_Gein
Augusta Gein
dysfunctional
brother Henry Gein
father George Gein
gptkbp:famous_for making items from human remains
making furniture from bones
skinning corpses
wearing a mask made of skin
gptkbp:famous_quote " The things I did were for my mother."
gptkbp:financial_support schizophrenia
institutionalized
gptkbp:grave_robbing inspiration for Leatherface
inspiration for Norman Bates
gptkbp:hobbies taxidermy
crafting furniture from human remains
crafting items from human remains
gptkbp:hobby taxidermy
gptkbp:hometown gptkb:La_Crosse,_Wisconsin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ed Gein
gptkbp:influence gptkb:The_Texas_Chainsaw_Massacre
gptkb:Psycho
gptkb:Silence_of_the_Lambs
gptkb:horror_genre
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:The_Texas_Chainsaw_Massacre
gptkb:Psycho
gptkb:Silence_of_the_Lambs
gptkb:horror_genre
gptkb:Gothic_literature
gptkb:popular_culture
criminal justice policies
forensic psychology
psychological thrillers
crime documentaries
true crime podcasts
horror video games
horror music
public perception of serial killers
cultural taboos
cultural depictions of serial killers
public fascination with true crime
media portrayals of mental illness
sociological studies of deviance
art inspired by crime
cultural studies of violence
law enforcement profiling techniques
media sensationalism of crime
real-life criminal psychology
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:The_Texas_Chainsaw_Massacre
gptkb:The_Texas_Chain_Saw_Massacre
gptkb:Psycho
gptkb:Silence_of_the_Lambs
gptkb:literature
Horror films
Psycho (film)
Silence of the Lambs (film)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (film)
gptkbp:influenced_by mental illness
isolation during childhood
mother's dominance
mother's teachings
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Leatherface
gptkb:Hannibal_Lecter
gptkb:Norman_Bates
Hannibal Lecter character
Norman Bates character
Leatherface character
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:The_Texas_Chainsaw_Massacre
gptkb:Psycho
gptkb:Silence_of_the_Lambs
Horror films
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Nazi_Germany
his mother's teachings
gptkbp:institutionalized gptkb:Central_State_Hospital_for_the_Criminally_Insane
gptkb:Central_State_Hospital
gptkbp:institutionalized_in gptkb:Central_State_Hospital
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:Plainfield,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:murder
cannibalism
grave robbing
murdering two women
making masks from human skin
gptkbp:legacy infamous criminal
infamy
inspiration for fictional characters
infamous serial killer
influence on horror fiction
cannibalism rumors
infamy in American crime history
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Plainfield,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:mother overbearing
Augusta Gein
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Butcher_of_Plainfield
The Plainfield Ghoul
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Plainfield_Cemetery
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:media_coverage
body snatching
insanity defense
grave robbing
public fascination
1957 trial
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:murder
grave robbing
gptkbp:personality_trait cannibalism
gender identity issues
obsession with death
necrophilia
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:Anthony_Perkins
gptkb:Robert_Englund
gptkb:Gunnar_Hansen
gptkb:Kirk_Acevedo
gptkb:Johnathon_Schaech
gptkb:Jack_Black
gptkb:Michael_Rooker
gptkb:Mark_Patton
gptkb:Cody_Mc_Mains
gptkb:Steve_Railsback
gptkbp:portrayed_in gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
numerous films
numerous documentaries
biographical films
Psycho (film)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (film)
Deranged (film)
Ed Gein (film)
The Ed Gein Story (film)
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:horror
fascination
revulsion
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:murder_of_Mary_Hogan
body snatching
grave robbing
necrophilia
gptkbp:relationship_with_brother estranged
gptkbp:sentence life imprisonment
gptkbp:used_body_parts_for making clothing
making furniture
making masks
gptkbp:was_executed_by gptkb:Mary_Hogan
gptkb:Bernice_Worden
two confirmed victims
gptkbp:was_involved_in grave robbing
gptkbp:was_known_for grave robbing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Psycho
gptkb:Psycho_(1960)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4