Stephen Richards

19th century American serial killer (1856–1879)
Person human Q21068938
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Stephen Richards

Summary

Stephen Richards is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wheeling[2]. He was born on March 18, 1856[3]. He passed away in Minden[4]. He died on January 15, 1879[5]. He worked as a serial killer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Stephen Richards was born in Wheeling[2].
  • Stephen Richards passed away in Minden[4].
  • Stephen Richards was born on March 18, 1856[3].
  • Stephen Richards died on January 15, 1879[5].
  • Stephen Richards held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Stephen Richards's professions included serial killer[6].
  • Stephen Richards is recorded as male[9].
  • Stephen Richards's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Stephen Richards's Commons category is recorded as Stephen Dee Richards[11].
  • The cause of death was hanging to death[12].
  • Stephen Richards's family name is recorded as Richards[13].
  • Stephen Richards's given name is recorded as Stephen[14].
  • Stephen Richards's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[15].
  • Stephen Richards's convicted of is recorded as murder[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Stephen Richards was born in Wheeling[2]. He was born on March 18, 1856[3].

Career and Affiliations

Stephen Richards's professions included serial killer[6].

Death and Burial

Stephen Richards died on January 15, 1879[5]. He passed away in Minden[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[12].

Why It Matters

Stephen Richards ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Stephen Richards born?

Stephen Richards was born in Wheeling[2].

Where did Stephen Richards die?

Stephen Richards passed away in Minden[4].

What did Stephen Richards do for work?

Stephen Richards worked as serial killer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation serial killer
    Manner of death capital punishment
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