Question: who are ahs characters based on?
Answer: Season 1: Elizabeth Short, aka The Black Dahlia. ...  Season 1: The Nurse Murders and the Richard Speck Case. ...  Asylum: Kit and Alma Walker and Barney and Betty Hill. ...  Asylum: Anne Frank. ...  Coven: Madame Delphine LaLaurie. ...  Coven: Papa Legba. ...  Coven: Marie Laveau.