Freddy Krueger

the main antagonist of the A Nightmare on Elm Street film series
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Freddy Krueger

Summary

Freddy Krueger is a fictional human[1]. He was born on +1942-02-27T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2000-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a serial killer[4] and groundskeeper[5]. He ranks in the top 1% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,610 views/month).[6]

Key Facts

  • Freddy Krueger was born on +1942-02-27T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Freddy Krueger died on +2000-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Freddy Krueger held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Freddy Krueger's professions included serial killer[4].
  • Freddy Krueger worked as a groundskeeper[5].
  • Freddy Krueger is the creator of Wes Craven[8].
  • Freddy Krueger is recorded as male[9].
  • Freddy Krueger's instance of is recorded as fictional human[10].
  • Freddy Krueger's instance of is recorded as film character[11].
  • Freddy Krueger's instance of is recorded as supernatural being in a work of fiction[12].
  • Freddy Krueger's performer is recorded as Robert Englund[13].
  • Freddy Krueger's performer is recorded as Jackie Earle Haley[14].
  • Freddy Krueger's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316438020[15].
  • Freddy Krueger's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh92004229[16].
  • Freddy Krueger's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13179251t[17].
  • Freddy Krueger's Commons category is recorded as Freddy Krueger[18].
  • The cause of death was death by burning[19].
  • Freddy Krueger's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01wmgs[20].
  • Freddy Krueger's family name is recorded as Krueger[21].
  • Freddy Krueger's given name is recorded as Frederick[22].
  • Freddy Krueger's given name is recorded as Charles[23].
  • Freddy Krueger's medical condition is recorded as pedophilia[24].
  • Freddy Krueger's manner of death is recorded as homicide[25].
  • Freddy Krueger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Freddy Krueger's present in work is recorded as A Nightmare on Elm Street[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Freddy Krueger was born on +1942-02-27T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include serial killer[4] and groundskeeper[5].

Works and Contributions

Freddy Krueger is the creator of Wes Craven[8].

Death and Burial

Freddy Krueger died on +2000-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. The cause of death was death by burning[19].

Why It Matters

Freddy Krueger ranks in the top 1% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,610 views/month).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What did Freddy Krueger do for work?

Freddy Krueger worked as serial killer[4] and groundskeeper[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . A Nightmare on Elm Street. wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . A Nightmare on Elm Street. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . A Nightmare on Elm Street. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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