Know about the most dreaded male murderers of all time, including Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, John Wayne Gacy and Zodiac Killer.

Male Murderers

Ted BundyTed Bundy
24 November 1946, American
Serial Killer
Charles MansonCharles Manson
12 November 1934, American
Criminal and Murderer

Jeffrey DahmerJeffrey Dahmer
21 May 1960, American
Serial Killer, Sex Offender

Zodiac KillerZodiac Killer
 , American
Serial killer

Richard RamirezRichard Ramirez
29 February 1960, American
Serial Killer

John Wayne GacyJohn Wayne Gacy
17 March 1942, American
Serial Killer
Ed GeinEd Gein
27 August 1906, American
Murderer

Jack the RipperJack the Ripper
 , British
Serial Killer

John GottiJohn Gotti
27 October 1940, American
Mobster & Mafia

Nathuram GodseNathuram Godse
19 May 1910, Indian
Assassin of Mahatma Gandhi
Mark David ChapmanMark David Chapman
10 May 1955, American
Killer of John Lennon

Billy the KidBilly the Kid
17 November 1859, American
Gunman
Christopher ScarverChristopher Scarver
06 July 1969, American
Serial Killer

Whitey BulgerWhitey Bulger
03 September 1929, American
American convicted murderer and former organized

Richard Leonard Kuklinski Richard Kuklinski
11 April 1935, American
Contract Killer
Scott PetersonScott Peterson
24 October 1972, American
Murderer

Sirhan SirhanSirhan Sirhan
19 March 1944, Jordanian
Assassin
Jesse JamesJesse James
05 September 1847, American
American Outlaw & Gang Leader

James Earl RayJames Earl Ray
10 March 1928, American
Assassin

Robert PicktonRobert Pickton
24 October 1949, Canadian
Serial killer
Albert AnastasiaAlbert Anastasia
26 September 1902, Italian, American
Criminal

Sammy GravanoSammy Gravano
12 March 1945, American
Criminal
Ned KellyNed Kelly
31 May 1855, Australian
Bushranger

Richard SpeckRichard Speck
06 December 1941, American
Murderer

Charles HarrelsonCharles Harrelson
23 July 1938, American
Criminal

Armin MeiwesArmin Meiwes
01 December 1961, German
Murderer
John FranzeseJohn Franzese
06 February 1917, Italian
Crime Boss
Brendan DasseyBrendan Dassey
19 October 1989, American
Convicted Murderer

Carmine PersicoCarmine Persico
08 August 1933, American
Boss of the Colombo Crime Family

John Wesley HardinJohn Wesley Hardin
26 May 1853, American
Gunslinger

Giuseppe ZangaraGiuseppe Zangara
07 September 1900, Italian
Murderer
Sawney BeanSawney Bean
 , Scottish
Criminal

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Carmine GalanteCarmine Galante
21 February 1910, American
Drug Trafficker

Leon CzolgoszLeon Czolgosz
05 May 1873, American
Assassin of American President William McKinley

Robert John BardoRobert John Bardo
02 January 1970, American
Murderer

Jared Lee LoughnerJared Lee Loughner
10 September 1988, American
Murderer
Robert MaudsleyRobert Maudsley
26 June 1953, British
Serial Killer

Bernie TiedeBernie Tiede
02 August 1958, American
Murderer
Hawley Harvey CrippenHawley Harvey Crippen
11 September 1862, American
Homeopath & Killer of His Wife

Ramón MercaderRamón Mercader
07 February 1913, Spanish
Leon Trotsky's Killer

George Hill HodelGeorge Hill Hodel
10 October 1907, American
Suspected Murderer
Dale CreganDale Cregan
06 June 1983, British
Murderer

William HeirensWilliam Heirens
15 November 1928, American
Serial Killer
Herschel GrynszpanHerschel Grynszpan
28 March 1921, German, Polish
Murderer

Anatoly OnoprienkoAnatoly Onoprienko
25 July 1959, Ukrainian
Serial Killer

Richard GlossipRichard Glossip
09 February 1963, American
Alleged Murderer

Mel Ignatow Mel Ignatow
26 March 1938, American
Murderer

Dennis Rader (BTK Killer)Dennis Rader (BTK Killer)
09 March 1945, American
Serial Killer
James HolmesJames Holmes
13 December 1987, American
Mass Murderer

Joseph James DeAngeloJoseph James DeAngelo
08 November 1945, American
Serial Killer

Raymond FernandezRaymond Fernandez
17 December 1914, American
Serial Killer

Kai LawrenceKai Lawrence
03 September 1988, Canadian
Murder Convict
Robert DurstRobert Durst
12 April 1943, American
Real estate heir

Dylann RoofDylann Roof
03 April 1994, American
Criminal
Steven AverySteven Avery
09 July 1962, American
Murderer

Leslie Van HoutenLeslie Van Houten
23 August 1949, American
Murderer

Jihadi JohnJihadi John
17 August 1988, Kuwaiti, British
Murderer
George ZimmermanGeorge Zimmerman
05 October 1983, American
Criminal

Terry NicholsTerry Nichols
01 April 1955, American
Terrorists
Drew PetersonDrew Peterson
05 January 1954, American
Police officer

Henri CharrièreHenri Charrière
16 November 1906, French, Venezuelan
Writer

Gary PlaucheGary Plauche
10 November 1945, American
Murderers
Robert StroudRobert Stroud
08 January 1890, American
Writer

Charles J. GuiteauCharles J. Guiteau
08 September 1841, American
Writer
Francesco SchettinoFrancesco Schettino
14 November 1960, Italian
Ship captain

Michael AligMichael Alig
29 April 1966, American
Club promoter

Leo FrankLeo Frank
29 June 1925, Austrian
Writer

Jovan BelcherJovan Belcher
24 July 1987, American
American Football Player
Leonard PeltierLeonard Peltier
12 September 1944, American
Activist
Bobby BeausoleilBobby Beausoleil
06 November 1947, American
Murderer

Mark TwitchellMark Twitchell
04 July 1979, Canadian
Criminal

Albert DeSalvoAlbert DeSalvo
03 September 1931, American
Murderer, Criminal

Richard MattRichard Matt
25 June 1966, American
Criminal
Kenneth BianchiKenneth Bianchi
22 May 1951, American
Serial killer

Joe SonJoe Son
22 November 1970, American, South Korean
Criminal

Clyde BarrowClyde Barrow
24 March 1909, American
Murderer

Leslie GranthamLeslie Grantham
30 April 1947, British
Actor

Barry SadlerBarry Sadler
01 November 1940, American
Soldier
Louis BuchalterLouis Buchalter
06 February 1897, American
Mobster

Adam LanzaAdam Lanza
22 April 1992, American
Murderer
Peter MadsenPeter Madsen
12 June 1942, Danish
Engineer

Robert-François DamiensRobert-François Damiens
09 January 1715, French
Regicide

Abdullah Ahmed AbdullahAbdullah Ahmed Abdullah
06 June 1963, Egyptian
Egyptian militant
Stanley Tookie WilliamsStanley Williams
29 December 1953, American
Murderer

Charles AlbrightCharles Albright
10 August 1933, American
Serial killer
Baruch GoldsteinBaruch Goldstein
09 December 1956, American
Physician, Murderer

Saif al-AdelSaif al-Adel
11 April 1960, Afghan, Egyptian
Al-Qaeda

Eric HarrisEric Harris
09 April 1981, American
Murderer

Angelo Buono, Jr.Angelo Buono, Jr.
05 October 1934, American
Criminal
John ConnollyJohn Connolly
01 August 1940, American
intelligence agent

Lord LucanJohn Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan
08 December 1934, British
Murderer
Augustus Andrew SpenceAugustus Andrew Spence
28 June 1933, British, Northern Irish
Militant

Mehmet Ali AğcaMehmet Ali Ağca
09 January 1958, Turkish
Criminal