Ed Gein

Summary

Ed Gein is a human^[1]. Born in La Crosse^[2], he… he was born on +1906-08-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Madison^[4]. He died on +1984-07-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a serial killer^[6] and artisan^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.07% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,335 views/month, #703 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Ed Gein's place of birth was La Crosse^[2].
• Ed Gein passed away in Madison^[4].
• Ed Gein was born on +1906-08-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ed Gein died on +1984-07-26T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Plainfield Cemetery^[9].
• Ed Gein held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Ed Gein worked as a serial killer^[6].
• Ed Gein worked as an artisan^[7].
• Ed Gein's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[11].
• Ed Gein's image is recorded as Ed-Gein.jpeg^[12].
• Ed Gein is recorded as male^[13].
• Ed Gein's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Ed Gein's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 45112037^[15].
• Ed Gein's GND ID is recorded as 119446073^[16].
• Ed Gein's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82082264^[17].
• Ed Gein's IdRef ID is recorded as 254696821^[18].
• Ed Gein's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1273684^[19].
• Ed Gein's Commons category is recorded as Ed Gein^[20].
• The cause of death was respiratory failure^[21].
• Ed Gein's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 5089170^[22].
• Ed Gein's residence is recorded as Plainfield^[23].
• Ed Gein's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jdb3^[24].
• Ed Gein's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0335488^[25].
• Ed Gein's family name is recorded as Gein^[26].
• Ed Gein's given name is recorded as Ed^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ed Gein was born in La Crosse^[2]. He was born on +1906-08-27T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include serial killer^[6] and artisan^[7].

Personal Life

Ed Gein's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[11].

Death and Burial

Ed Gein died on +1984-07-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Madison^[4]. The cause of death was respiratory failure^[21]. He is buried at Plainfield Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Ed Gein ranks in the top 0.07% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,335 views/month, #703 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Ed Gein born?

Born in La Crosse^[2], Ed Gein…

Where did Ed Gein die?

Ed Gein passed away in Madison^[4].

What did Ed Gein do for work?

Ed Gein worked as serial killer^[6] and artisan^[7].