Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper (fl. 1888 - 1891) was an unidentified serial killer who was active in the Whitechapel district of London, England. The series of murders ascribed to the serial killer came to be known as the Whitechapel murders, while the Ripper was commonly referred to as the Whitechapel Murderer and Leather Apron.
==Popular Culture==
===Appearances===
====Variants====
The following list is of explicit appearances of Jack the Ripper.
Year	Name 	Appearance	Notes
1967	Redjac 	
* Star Trek, episode "Wolf in the Fold"	
* Lieutenant Commander Montgomery Scott is accused of murder. Captain James T. Kirk and Lieutenant Commander Spock eventually deduce that a non-corporeal being that feeds from the fear and pain it causes by committing mass murder had killed many over the centuries, and was the true identity of Jack the Ripper.Wolf in the Fold - IMDB - Retrieved 20 April 2021
1979	Dr. John Leslie Stevenson	
* Time After Time	
* A guest (David Warner) of H. G. Wells (Malcolm McDowell) is revealed to be Jack the Ripper. When the Ripper escapes into the future, H. G. Wells must explore the future world of the San Francisco of 1979 to stop the Ripper from killing again.Time After Time - IMDB - Retrieved 19 April 2021David Warner - IMDB - Retrieved 19 April 2021Malcolm McDowell - IMDB - Retrieved 19 April 2021
2009	Harlan Orgill 	
* Murdoch Mysteries, episode "Snakes and Ladders"	
* Detective William Murdoch (Yannick Bisson) collaborates with a detective from Scotland Yard who has been tracking a vicious murderer across the British Empire. When Edward Scanlon (Alastair Mackenzie) arrives in Toronto to continue his search, however, Murdoch suspects something may be amiss.Snakes and Ladders - IMDB - Retrieved 20 April 2021Alastair Mackenzie - IMDB - Retrieved 20 April 2021
2017	Jack the Ripper 	
* The Cutthroat, author Clive Cussler	
* In 1911, Chief Investigator Isaac Bell discovers a series of murders that leads him to believe that he is on the trail of Jack the Ripper.The Cutthroat - Goodreads - Retrieved 20 April 2021
==Links==
*Jack the Ripper on Wikipedia
*Jack the Ripper in fiction on Wikipedia
*Jack the Ripper on Encyclopædia Britannica
*Jack the Ripper on TV Tropes
==References==
Category:Real people
Category:Real serial killers
Category:Real people whose identities are unknown
Category:Real people with living information unknown