Famous American Women Serial Killers

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Aileen Wuornos

(American Serial Killer)

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Birthdate: February 29, 1956

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Rochester, Michigan, United States

Died: October 9, 2002

Sexually and physically assaulted by her own grandfather during her childhood and teenage years, Aileen Wuornos took to prostitution to support herself. From becoming pregnant at age 14 to engaging in sexual activities in exchange for drugs, Aileen's early life played a major role in turning her into a serial killer. Her story eventually became quite famous in popular culture.

Belle Gunness

(Serial Killer)

Birthdate: November 11, 1859

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Selbu

Died: April 28, 1908

Also known as the Mistress of Murder Farms, Norwegian-born American immigrant Brynhild Paulsdatter Storset later changed her name to Belle. The brutal murderer is believed to have seduced and then butchered her countless suitors. A headless body found recovered from her burnt house was thought to be hers.

Genene Jones

(Nurse Who Killed Several Infants)

Birthdate: July 13, 1950

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Texas

Martha Beck

(Serial Killer)

Birthdate: May 6, 1920

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Milton, Florida, United States

Died: March 8, 1951

Jane Toppan

(American Serial Killer)

Birthdate: March 31, 1854

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Died: August 17, 1938

The Freeway Phantom

(American Serial Killer)

Birthplace: United States

Carol M. Bundy

(Serial killer)

Birthdate: August 26, 1942

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: United States

Died: December 9, 2003

Kristen Gilbert

(American Serial Killer and Former Nurse)

Birthdate: November 13, 1967

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Fall River, Massachusetts, United States

Kristen Gilbert is an American serial killer who worked as a nurse. She was convicted of two attempted murders and four murders of patients admitted to the Northampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Massachusetts. Nicknamed The Angel of Death, Kristen Gilbert was found guilty of inducing cardiac arrest in patients at the hospital.

Linda Hazzard

(Physician, Serial killer)

Birthdate: December 18, 1867

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Carver, Minnesota, United States

Died: June 24, 1938

Teresa Lewis

(Murderer)

Birthdate: April 26, 1969

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Danville, Virginia, United States

Died: September 23, 2010

Anna Marie Hahn

(Murderer)

Birthdate: July 7, 1906

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Bavaria, Germany

Died: December 7, 1938

Mary Clement

(Serial killer)

Birthdate: February 16, 1863

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Harlange, Lac de la Haute-Sûre, Luxembourg

Died: July 9, 1944