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Gertrude Baniszewski

1929 – 1990

American murderer

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About Gertrude Baniszewski

Lived 1929 – 1990 (aged 60). Gertrude Baniszewski was an American babysitter and murderer.

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Important facts

Born

19 September 1929, Indianapolis

Birth century

20th century

Died

16 June 1990, Laurel

Occupation

Babysitter, murderer

Nationality

United States

Also known as

Gertrude Wright Baniszewski

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Gertrude Baniszewski's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gertrude Baniszewski?

American murderer (1929–1990)

When was Gertrude Baniszewski born?

Gertrude Baniszewski was born on 19 September 1929 in Indianapolis.

When did Gertrude Baniszewski die?

Gertrude Baniszewski died on 16 June 1990 in Laurel.

What was Gertrude Baniszewski's occupation?

Gertrude Baniszewski was a babysitter and murderer.

What nationality was Gertrude Baniszewski?

Gertrude Baniszewski was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gertrude Baniszewski

· Wikidata: Q2669671

· DBpedia: Gertrude Baniszewski

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