Possible German serial killer tried for allegedly being a werewolf
For other people with similar names, see Peter Stumpf (disambiguation).
Peter Stumpp
Woodcut showing the beheading of Peter Stumpp in Cologne in 1589
Died
31 October 1589
Cologne, Germany
Cause of death
Execution by decapitation
Other names
Peter Stumpf; the Werewolf of Bedburg
Criminal penalty
Death by breaking
Details
Victims
18
Span of crimes
c. 1564–1589
Country
Holy Roman Empire
State(s)
Electorate of Cologne
Date apprehended
1589
Peter Stumpp (c. 1535 – 1589; name is also spelt as Peter Stube, Peter Stubbe, Peter Stübbe or Peter Stumpf) was a German farmer and alleged serial killer, accused of werewolfery, witchcraft and cannibalism. He was known as "the Werewolf of Bedburg".
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mixed with accusations of wolf-riding or wolf-charming. The 1598 case of PeterStumpp led to a significant peak in both interest in and persecution of supposed...
mixed with accusations of wolf-riding or wolf-charming. The case of PeterStumpp (1589) led to a significant peak in both interest in and persecution...
werewolf trials (similar to witch trials) of the time (e.g. the trial of PeterStumpp). The wolf usually leaves the grandmother's blood and flesh for the girl...
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specified in the court's sentence (for example, in 1581, the serial killer Peter Niers, found guilty of 544 murders was, after two days of extended torture...
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and neighbours devoured each other because of religious differences. PeterStumpp, nicknamed the "Werewolf of Bedburg", was executed in October 1589 after...
victims numbered between 140 and 800. Between 1564 and 1589, German farmer PeterStumpp killed 14 children, including his own son. He also murdered two pregnant...
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specific historical event in 16th-century Germany, where a man named PeterStumpp was accused of being a werewolf. The town of Bedburg experienced cattle...
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outside of Scotland. The book was inspired the actions and trials of PeterStumpp. All the Little Guns Went Bang Bang Massie, Allan (30 April 2016). "Book...
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