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Rudolf Pleil | |
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| Born | Rudolf Pleil 7 July 1924 |
| Died | 18 February 1958 (aged 33) |
| Cause of death | Suicide by hanging |
| Other names | The Deathmaker |
| Conviction(s) | Murder (9 counts) Manslaughter |
| Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment |
| Details | |
| Victims | 10–25 |
Span of crimes | 1946–1947 |
| Country | Germany |
Date apprehended | April 1947 |
Rudolf Pleil (7 July 1924 – 18 February 1958) was a German serial killer known as Der Totmacher (literally: "The Deadmaker"). He was convicted of killing a salesman and nine women, but claimed to have killed 25 people. Many of his crimes took place mainly in the Harz mountain range.
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