Joachim Kroll, the Glossary
Joachim Georg Kroll (17 April 1933 – 1 July 1991) was a German serial killer, child molester, necrophile and cannibal who murdered a minimum of eight women and young girls in the Ruhr metropolitan region from 1955 until his arrest on 3 July 1976.[1]
Table of Contents
39 relations: Attempted murder, Bottrop, Burscheid, Child sexual abuse, Dinslaken, Disembowelment, Duisburg, Essen, Gastrointestinal tract, Hückeswagen, Human cannibalism, Kidnapping, Lüdinghausen, Life imprisonment, List of incidents of cannibalism, List of serial killers by number of victims, Mannesmann, Marl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Murder, Myocardial infarction, Necrophilia, North Rhine-Westphalia, Prisoner of war, Province of Upper Silesia, Rape, Restroom attendant, Rheinbach, Rheinhausen, Rhine, Ruhr, Serial killer, Sex doll, Suicide, ThyssenKrupp, Voerde, West Germany, World War II, Wuppertal, Zabrze.
- Fugitives wanted by Germany
- German cannibals
- German people convicted of child sexual abuse
- German rapists
- German serial killers
- People from Zabrze
Attempted murder
Attempted murder is a crime of attempt in various jurisdictions.
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Bottrop
Bottrop is a city in west-central Germany, on the Rhine–Herne Canal, in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Burscheid
Burscheid is a town in the Rheinisch-Bergischer district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Child sexual abuse
Child sexual abuse (CSA), also called child molestation, is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation.
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Dinslaken
Dinslaken is a town in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Disembowelment
Disembowelment, disemboweling, evisceration, eviscerating or gutting is the removal of organs from the gastrointestinal tract (bowels or viscera), usually through an incision made across the abdominal area.
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Duisburg
Duisburg (Duisborg) is a city in the Ruhr metropolitan area of the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Essen
Essen is the central and, after Dortmund, second-largest city of the Ruhr, the largest urban area in Germany.
Gastrointestinal tract
The gastrointestinal tract (GI tract, digestive tract, alimentary canal) is the tract or passageway of the digestive system that leads from the mouth to the anus. The GI tract contains all the major organs of the digestive system, in humans and other animals, including the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.
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Hückeswagen
Hückeswagen is a town in the north of Oberbergischen Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Human cannibalism
Human cannibalism is the act or practice of humans eating the flesh or internal organs of other human beings.
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Kidnapping
In criminal law, kidnapping is the unlawful abduction and confinement of a person against their will.
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Lüdinghausen
Lüdinghausen (Westphalian: Lünkhusen or Lünksel) is a town in district of Coesfeld in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Life imprisonment
Life imprisonment is any sentence of imprisonment for a crime under which convicted criminals are to remain in prison for the rest of their natural lives (or until pardoned, paroled, or commuted to a fixed term).
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List of incidents of cannibalism
This is a list of incidents of cannibalism, or anthropophagy, the consumption of human flesh or internal organs by other human beings.
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List of serial killers by number of victims
A serial killer is typically a person who murders three or more people, in two or more separate events over a period of time, for primarily psychological reasons.
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Mannesmann
Mannesmann was a German industrial conglomerate.
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Marl, North Rhine-Westphalia
Marl is a town and a municipality in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Murder
Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse committed with the necessary intention as defined by the law in a specific jurisdiction.
Myocardial infarction
A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle.
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Necrophilia
Necrophilia, also known as necrophilism, necrolagnia, necrocoitus, necrochlesis, and thanatophilia, is sexual attraction or acts involving corpses.
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North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a state (Land) in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in Germany. Apart from the city-states, it is also the most densely populated state in Germany. Covering an area of, it is the fourth-largest German state by size.
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Prisoner of war
A prisoner of war (POW) is a person who is held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.
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Province of Upper Silesia
The Province of Upper Silesia (Provinz Oberschlesien; Silesian German: Provinz Oberschläsing; Prowincyjŏ Gōrny Ślōnsk; Prowincja Górny Śląsk) was a province of the Free State of Prussia from 1919 to 1945.
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Rape
Rape is a type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without their consent.
Restroom attendant
A bathroom attendant, restroom attendant, toilet attendant, or washroom attendant, is a cleaner for a public toilet.
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Rheinbach
Rheinbach is a town in the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis district (Landkreis), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Rheinhausen
Rheinhausen is a district of the city of Duisburg in Germany, with a population of 78,203 (December 31, 2020) and an area of 38.68 km².
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Rhine
--> The Rhine is one of the major European rivers.
Ruhr
The Ruhr (Ruhrgebiet, also Ruhrpott), also referred to as the Ruhr area, sometimes Ruhr district, Ruhr region, or Ruhr valley, is a polycentric urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Serial killer
A serial killer (also called a serial murderer) is a person who murders two or more people,An offender can be anyone.
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Sex doll
A sex doll (also, joy toy, love doll, fuck doll or blowup doll) is an anthropomorphic sex toy in the size and shape of a sexual partner.
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Suicide
Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death.
ThyssenKrupp
ThyssenKrupp AG (stylized as thyssenkrupp) is a German industrial engineering and steel production multinational conglomerate.
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Voerde
Voerde is a town in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
West Germany
West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until the reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. The Cold War-era country is sometimes known as the Bonn Republic (Bonner Republik) after its capital city of Bonn. During the Cold War, the western portion of Germany and the associated territory of West Berlin were parts of the Western Bloc.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Wuppertal
Wuppertal ("Wupper Dale") is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of 355,000.
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Zabrze
Zabrze (German: 1915–1945: Hindenburg O.S., full form: Hindenburg in Oberschlesien, Silesian: Zŏbrze, Zabzhe) is an industrial city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice.
See also
Fugitives wanted by Germany
- Alfred Loritz
- Alois Brunner
- Fredrick Töben
- Giovanni Strangio
- Heinrich Müller (Gestapo)
- Jan Marsalek
- Joachim Kroll
- Josef Mengele
- Paul Watson
- Róisín McAliskey
- Ronny Rieken
- Said Bahaji
- Siegfried Rautenberg
- Stepan Fedak
German cannibals
- Armin Meiwes
- Joachim Kroll
- Karl Denke
- Peter Niers
- Peter Stumpp
German people convicted of child sexual abuse
- Adolf Seefeldt
- Carl Großmann
- Erwin Hagedorn
- Franz Josef Ludy
- Fritz Haarmann
- Joachim Kroll
- Oliver Shanti
- Oskar Dirlewanger
- Paul Schäfer
- Peter Hullermann
German rapists
- Beate Schmidt
- Carl Großmann
- Carl Peters
- Egidius Schiffer
- Erich Lachmann
- Ernst-Dieter Beck
- Erwin Hagedorn
- Franz Josef Ludy
- Fritz Haarmann
- Fritz Honka
- Hellmuth Becker
- Jürgen Bartsch
- Joachim Kroll
- Josef Blösche
- Kurt Bolender
- Kurt-Werner Wichmann
- Marc Hoffmann (sex offender)
- Marco Metzler
- Martin Ney
- Michael Seifert (SS guard)
- Peter Hullermann
- Peter Kürten
- Ronny Rieken
- Rudolf Pleil
- Thomas Holst
- Thomas Rung
- Ulrich Schmidt
- Uni-Phantom
German serial killers
- Arthur Gatter
- Arwed Imiela
- Bernhard Prigan
- Bodenfelde Black Widows
- Bruno Lüdke
- Carl Großmann
- Egidius Schiffer
- Ernst-Dieter Beck
- Frank Gust
- Franz Josef Ludy
- Fritz Honka
- Gabor Sprungk
- Hamburg rubble murderer
- Heinrich Pommerenke
- Horst David
- Jürgen Bartsch
- Joachim Kroll
- John Getreu
- Karl Denke
- Klaus Gossmann
- Kurt-Friedhelm Steinwegs
- Kurt-Werner Wichmann
- List of German serial killers
- Manfred Seel
- Manfred Wittmann
- Marco Metzler
- Mario Stiebitz
- Martin Ney
- Niels Högel
- Norbert Poehlke
- Norman Volker Franz
- Rudolf Pleil
- Saw-Killer of Hanover
- Stephan Letter
- Thomas Holst
- Thomas Lemke (serial killer)
- Thomas Rung
- Ulrich Schmidt
- Uwe Böhnhardt
- Uwe Mundlos
- Volker Eckert
- Werner Pinzner
People from Zabrze
- Andrzej Blumenfeld
- Arnold Bartetzky
- Barbara Grabowska
- Christian Boros
- Curt Eisner
- Dariusz Gnatowski
- Friedrich Nowottny
- Grzegorz Musiatowicz
- Hans Röhrig
- Heinz Fiebig
- James Kleist
- Jan Sawka
- Janosch
- Joachim Kerzel
- Joachim Kroll
- Julia Zabłocka
- Karl Godulla
- Lothar Berthold
- Ludmila Armata
- Magdalena Zyzak
- Margarete Stokowski
- Michał Rosa
- Rachel Feldhay Brenner
- Tadeusz Bradecki
- Walter Priesnitz
- Werner Heiduczek
- Wincenty Pstrowski
- Władysław Turowicz
- Zbigniew Stryj