Flashcards: Murderers of children

Amelia Elizabeth Dyer (née Hobley; 1837 – 10 June 1896) was one of the most prolific serial-killers in history, murdering infants in her care over a 20-year period in Victorian Britain.

Marc Dutroux (born 6 November 1956) is a Belgian serial killer and child molester, convicted of having kidnapped, tortured and sexually abused six girls from 1995 to 1996, ranging in age from 8 to 19, four of whom he murdered.

Elizabeth Brownrigg (1720 – 14 September 1767) was an 18th-century murderer.

Rhadamistus (Georgian: რადამისტი, radamist'i, Armenian: Հռադամիզդ, Hřadamizd) (died 58) was a royal prince of the Pharnavazid dynasty of the Kingdom of Iberia who reigned over the Kingdom of Armenia from 51 to 53 and 54 to 55.

Alexander Nikolayevich Spesivtsev (Russian: Александр Николаевич Спесивцев, born 1 March 1970) is a Russian serial killer, also known as The Novokuznetsk Monster and The Siberian Ripper, convicted for the killing of 4 people in Novokuznetsk in 1996.

Sergey Aleksandrovich Golovkin (Russian: Серге́й Александрович Головкин; 26 November 1959 – 2 August 1996) was a Soviet-Russian serial killer, convicted for the killing of 11 people in the Moscow area between 1986 and 1992.

The Oakland County Child Killer (OCCK) is an unidentified serial killer responsible for the murders of four or more children, two girls and two boys, in Oakland County, Michigan, United States in 1976 and 1977.

Anatoly Nikolaevich Biryukov (Russian: Анатолий Николаевич Бирюков, ca. 1939–1979) was a Soviet serial killer, convicted for the killing of five babies in the Moscow area between September and October 1977.

Joseph Edward Duncan III (born February 25, 1963) is an American convicted serial killer and sex offender who is on death row in federal prison in conjunction with the 2005 kidnappings and murders of members of the Groene family of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

The alphabet murders (also known as the "double initial murders") occurred in the 1970s in the Rochester, New York, area and possibly in Los Angeles, California.

Eric David Harris (April 9, 1981 – April 20, 1999) and Dylan Bennet Klebold (September 11, 1981 – April 20, 1999) were the two American high school seniors who committed the Columbine High School massacre.

Jürgen Bartsch (born Karl-Heinz Sadrozinski) (November 6, 1946 – April 28, 1976) was a German serial killer who murdered four boys ages 8–13 and attempted to kill another.

Cayetano Santos Godino (October 31, 1896 – November 15, 1944), also known as "Petiso Orejudo" ("Macrotous Runt"), was an Argentinian serial killer who terrorized Buenos Aires at the age of 16.

Charlie Chop-off was an American serial killer active in Manhattan between 1972 and 1974 killing five black children and leaving another four dead.

Constance Emily Kent (6 February 1844 – 10 April 1944) was an English woman who confessed to a notorious child murder that took place when she was 16 years old.

Zu Shenatir (fl. 5th century Yemen) was a man in the Himyarite Kingdom (modern-day Yemen) known as one of the first recorded serial killers.

Antakin was a Bornean mass murderer, who killed six women and nine men, three of them youths, and wounded two other women and a man in Gunsat's Kampong near Keningau, North Borneo, on May 27, 1897.