Gerald Stano

American serial killer (1951–1998)
Person human Q1328305
Gerald Stano
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Gerald Stano

Summary

Gerald Stano is a human[1]. He was born in Schenectady[2]. He was born on +1951-09-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Florida State Prison[4]. He died on +1998-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a serial killer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (479 views/month, #6,905 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gerald Stano's place of birth was Schenectady[2].
  • Gerald Stano died in Florida State Prison[4].
  • Gerald Stano died in Starke[8].
  • Gerald Stano was born on +1951-09-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerald Stano died on +1998-03-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gerald Stano held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Gerald Stano's professions included serial killer[6].
  • Gerald Stano was educated at Daytona State College[10].
  • Gerald Stano was educated at Virginia Military Institute[11].
  • Gerald Stano was educated at Wissahickon High School[12].
  • Gerald Stano's image is recorded as Gerald Stano 1980 mugshot (cropped).png[13].
  • Gerald Stano is recorded as male[14].
  • Gerald Stano's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gerald Stano's ISNI is recorded as 0000000042487364[16].
  • Gerald Stano's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4162423[17].
  • Gerald Stano's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94054080[18].
  • Gerald Stano's Commons category is recorded as Gerald Stano[19].
  • The cause of death was electrocution[20].
  • Gerald Stano's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025yfpz[21].
  • Gerald Stano's family name is recorded as Stano[22].
  • Gerald Stano's given name is recorded as Gerald[23].
  • Gerald Stano's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[24].
  • Gerald Stano's convicted of is recorded as kidnapping[25].
  • Gerald Stano's convicted of is recorded as serial murder[26].
  • Gerald Stano's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Paul Zeininger'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerald Stano was born in Schenectady[2]. He was born on +1951-09-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Daytona State College[10], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1957[30], headquartered in Daytona Beach[31]; Virginia Military Institute[11], a military academy[32], in United States[33], founded in 1839[34]; and Wissahickon High School[12], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1929[37].

Career and Affiliations

Gerald Stano's professions included serial killer[6].

Death and Burial

Gerald Stano died on +1998-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Florida State Prison[4], a state prison[38], in United States[39], founded in 1961[40] and Starke[8], a city in the United States[41], in United States[42]. The cause of death was electrocution[20].

Why It Matters

Gerald Stano ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (479 views/month, #6,905 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Stano born?

Gerald Stano was born in Schenectady[2].

Where did Gerald Stano die?

Gerald Stano passed away in Florida State Prison[4].

What did Gerald Stano do for work?

Gerald Stano worked as serial killer[6].

Where did Gerald Stano go to school?

Gerald Stano was educated at Daytona State College[10], Virginia Military Institute[11], and Wissahickon High School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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