# name series: serial killers
# prepared by Andrew Main (Zefram) <zefram@fysh.org> 2007-08-11
#
# This list is intended to support a naming scheme in which
# computers or other objects are named after serial killers.
# See <http://www.fysh.org/~zefram/name_series/> for more information.
#
# Below is a list of serial killers, listed one per line.  Each data
# line has these colon-separated fields:
#   * surname, lowercased
#   * full name
#   * nickname
#   * number of victims killed (in many cases approximate; some missing)
#
# Inclusion in this list is somewhat arbitrary.  Killers without a
# suitable surname are not listed.  Main sources:
#   <http://www.fortunecity.com/roswell/streiber/273/>
#   <http://www.mayhem.net/Crime/serial1.html>
#
# There are 155 lines, sorted alphabetically by surname.
#
alhubal:Abdallah al-Hubal::13
andermatt:Roger Andermatt::27
angelo:Richard Angelo::10
ball:Joe Ball::14
bathory:Erszebet Bathory::600
baumeister:Herb Baumeister::16
beck:Martha Beck:Lonely-Hearts Killer:12
becker:Marie Alexandrine Becker::11
bender:the Bender family::11
berkowitz:David Berkowitz:Son of Sam:
besnard:Marie Besnard:Poison Queen:13
bianchi:Kenneth Bianchi:Hillside Strangler:14
biegenwald:Richard F. Biegenwald:Thrill Killer:
bilancia:Donato Bilancia::17
bird:Jake Bird:Takoma Axe Killer:
bonin:William Bonin:Freeway Killer:14
brady:Ian Brady:Moors Murderer:6
britt:Eugene V. Britt::10
bundy:Theodore Robert Bundy::23
buntin:John Justin Buntin::10
buono:Angelo Buono:Hillside Strangler:12
burke:William Burke::16
butts:Vernon Butts:Freeway Killer:
cantu:Juan Martin Cantu::26
carigna:Harvey Louis Carigna:Want Ad Killer:
carpenter:David Carpenter:Trailside Killer:
chase:Richard Trenton Chase:Dracula Killer:
chikatilo:Andrei Chikatilo:Citizen X:52
christie:John Christie::7
christopher:Joseph Christopher::13
collins:John N. Collins:Coed Murderer:
corll:Dean Corll:Candyman:27
corona:Juan Corona::25
cottingham:Richard Cottingham:Ripper:
cotton:Mary Ann Cotton::14
dahmer:Jeffrey Dahmer:Milwaukee Cannibal:17
deandrade:Marcelo Costa de Andrade::14
denke:Karl Denke::30
derais:Gilles de Rais::140
devi:Phoolan Devi:Bandit Queen:20
dumollard:Martin Dumollard::10
eyler:Larry Eyler::19
fernandez:Raymond Fernandez:Lonely-Hearts Killer:12
fish:Albert Fish:Brooklyn Vampire:16
gacy:John Wayne Gacy:Killer Klown:33
gary:Carlton Gary:Stocking Strangler:
gaskins:Pee Wee Gaskins::100
gavarito:Luis Alfredo Gavarito::140
gein:Ed Gein:Butcher of Plainfield:
golovkin:Anatoly Golovkin::11
gonzales:Delfina & Maria de Jesus Gonzales::91
green:Cleo Green:Red Demon:
greenwood:Vaughn Greenwood:Skid Row Slasher:11
gretzler:Douglas Edward Gretzler::16
gunness:Belle Gunness::14
haarmann:Fritz Haarmann::27
haigh:John George Haigh:Acid Bath Murderer:8
hansen:Robert Hansen::17
hare:William Hare::16
harpe:Micajah & Wiley Harpe::30
harvey:Donald Harvey:Angel of Death:34
haydon:Mark Ray Haydon::10
hernandez:Fernando Hernandez Leyva::100
hindley:Myra Hindley:Moors Murderer:6
hoch:Johann Hoch:Stockyard Bluebeard:15
iqbal:Javed Iqbal::100
jackson:Elton M. Jackson::12
jegado:Helene Jegado::23
jesperson:Keith Jesperson:Happy Face Killer:
kearney:Patrick W. Kearney:Trash Bag Murderer:28
kemper:Edmund Kemper:Coed Killer:10
kiss:Bela Kiss::24
knowles:Paul John Knowles::18
komaroff:Vasili Komaroff::33
kraft:Randy Kraft::45
kroll:Joachim Kroll:Ruhr Hunter:14
kuklinski:Richard Kuklinski:Iceman:40
kurten:Peter Kurten:Monster of Dusseldorf:9
lake:Leonard Lake::11
landru:Henri Landru::11
laskey:Posteal Laskey:Cincinnati Strangler:
lopez:Pedro Alonso Lopez:Monster of the Andes:300
lucas:Henry Lee Lucas::300
ludke:Bruno Ludke::85
lupo:Michael Lupo:Wolf:
maake:Maoupa Cedric Maake::10
macek:Richard Macek:Mad Biter:
malarkey:Johnnie Malarkey::10
malvo:Lee Boyd Malvo:Beltway Sniper:10
manson:Charles Manson::
mashiane:Johannes Mashiane:Beast of Atteridgeville:13
mathurin:Jean-Thierry Mathurin:Monster of Montmarte:9
mcduff:Kenneth Allen McDuff::14
milat:Ivan Milat:Backpacker Murderer:8
mofokeng:Sylvester Mofokeng::12
moseley:Eddie Lee Moseley::16
msomi:Elifasi Msomi:Axe Killer:15
mudgett:Herman Webster Mudgett:Torture Doctor:200
muhammed:John Allen Muhammad:Beltway Sniper:10
mullin:Herbert Mullin::13
nelson:Earle Nelson:Dark Strangler:22
nesset:Arnfinn Nesset::22
nilsen:Dennis Nilsen::15
olson:Clifford Robert Olson::11
onoprienko:Anatoly Onoprienko:Terminator:52
panzram:Carl Panzram::21
paulin:Thierry Paulin:Monster of Montmarte:21
pekalski:Leszek Pekalski::17
petiot:Marcel Petiot::27
quick:Thomas Quick::15
rader:Dennis Rader:BTK:10
ramirez:Richard Ramirez:Night Stalker:13
rees:Melvin David Rees:Sex Beast:
richards:Stephen Lee Richards:Nebraska Fiend:
ridgway:Gary Ridgway:Green River Killer:48
rifkin:Joel Rifkin::17
rodriguez:Jose Antonio Rodriguez Vega::16
rojers:Glen Rojers:Cross-Country Killer:
rolling:Danny Harold Rolling:Gainesville Ripper:5
rulloff:Edward H. Rulloff:Educated Murderer:
ryakhovsky:Sergei Ryakhovsky:Hippopotamus:19
schaefer:Gerard John Schaefer:Killer Cop:30
schmid:Charles H. Schmid:Pied Piper of Tucson:
shawcross:Arthur Shawcross::13
shipman:Harold Shipman:Dr Death:250
silveria:Robert Joseph Silveria:Boxcar Murderer:14
simons:Norman Afzal Simons:Station Strangler:22
sithole:Moses Sithole:ABC Murderer:38
sobhraj:Charles Sobhraj:Serpent:20
spesivtsev:Sasha Spesivtsev::19
staniak:Lucian Staniak:Red Spider:20
stano:Gerald Stano::41
steelman:Willie Luther Steelman::16
suff:William Lester Suff:Riverside Prostitute Killer:13
suradji:Ahmad Suradji::42
sutcliffe:Peter Sutcliffe:Yorkshire Ripper:13
swango:Michael Swango::60
thwala:Sipho Agmatir Thwala:Phoenix Strangler:19
toole:Ottis Toole::65
toppan:Jane Toppan::31
unterweger:Jack Unterweger::12
vacher:Joseph Vacher:French Ripper:11
vaughn:James Clayton Vaughn:Rainbow Murderer:15
wagner:Robert Joe Wagner::10
watts:Coral Eugene Watts:Sunday Morning Slasher:13
wenzinger:Gerd Wenzinger::19
west:Rosemary & Fred West::12
wilken:Stewart Wilken:Boetie Boer:10
williams:Wayne Williams:Atlanta Child Murderer:27
woodfield:Randall Woodfield:I-5 Killer:13
wuornos:Aileen Wuornos::7
xitavhudzi:Elias Xitavhudzi:Pangaman:16
yang:Yang Xinhai::67
yershov:Vadim Yershov::19
zikode:Christopher Mhlengwa Zikode:Donnybrook Serial Killer:18