Query: jack the ripper

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Aaron Kosminski <=SEP=> Aaron Kosminski (born Aron Mordke Kozmiński; 11 September 1865 – 24 March 1919) is a suspect in the Jack the Ripper case.Kosminski was a Jew who emigrated to England from Russian Poland in the 1880s and worked as a hairdresser in Whitechapel in the East End of London, where the murders were committed in 1888. From 1891, he was institutionalized in an insane asylum.

Annie Chapman <=SEP=> Annie Chapman (born Eliza Ann Smith, c. 1841 – 8 September 1888), was a victim of the notorious unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper, who killed and mutilated several  women in the Whitechapel area of London from late August to early November 1888.

Assault! Jack the Ripper <=SEP=> Assault! Jack the Ripper (暴行切り裂きジャック, Bōkō Kirisaki Jakku) is a 1976 Japanese film in the Nikkatsu's Roman porno series "\Violent Pink" genre). It was directed by Yasuharu Hasebe and has in the lead roles Tamaki Katsura and Yutaka Hayashi.

Back to Whitechapel <=SEP=> Back to Whitechapel (Retour à Whitechapel in French) is a historical detective novel based on the story of Jack the Ripper, written by French author Michel Moatti, and published by Editions Hervé Chopin, Paris, in 2013.Retour à Whitechapel has been nominated for the 2013 Historia Book Award (Historical crime novel).

Blood!: The Life and Future Times of Jack the Ripper <=SEP=> Blood! The Life And Future Times Of Jack The Ripper was a set of two record albums that was issued in 1977. The first record has American writer Robert Bloch reading his short stories, Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper and A Toy for Juliette. The first was published in Weird Tales in 1943; the second appearedin Harlan Ellison's science fiction anthology, Dangerous Visions.

Casebook: Jack the Ripper <=SEP=> Casebook: Jack the Ripper is a website devoted to the historical mystery of the Jack the Ripper murders of Whitechapel and the surrounding areas of London in 1888 and possibly other years.  The site was started in January 1996 and features suspect, victim and witness overviews as well as more than two-thousand contemporary press reports. Modern-day articles, book and film reviews, police biographies and an active online forum are also available.

Francis Spurzheim Craig <=SEP=> Francis Spurzheim Craig (1837-1903) was a Victorian newspaper reporter and editor who was present during the inquests into the victims of Jack the Ripper. A new theory by Dr. Wynne Weston-Davies argues that Craig was Jack the Ripper and the British government has agreed to the exhumation of Mary Jane Kelly, the Ripper's last victim, and the taking of a DNA sample from her remains.

Frederick Abberline <=SEP=> Frederick George Abberline (8 January 1843 in Blandford Forum, Dorset – 10 December 1929) was a Chief Inspector for the London Metropolitan Police and was a prominent police figure in the investigation into the Jack the Ripper murders of 1888.

From Hell letter <=SEP=> The "From Hell" letter (also called the "Lusk letter") is a letter that was posted in 1888, along with half a human kidney, by a person who claimed to be the serial killer known as Jack the Ripper. The murderer killed and mutilated at least five female victims in the Whitechapel area of London over a several month period, the case attracting a great deal of attention both at the time and since.

Hands of the Ripper <=SEP=> Hands of the Ripper is a 1971 British horror film directed by Peter Sasdy for Hammer Film Productions.

I, Ripper <=SEP=> I, Ripper is 2013 American novel by Stephen Hunter.

Jack the Ripper, Light-Hearted Friend <=SEP=> Jack the Ripper, Light-Hearted Friend is a 1996 book by Richard Wallace in which Wallace proposed a theory that British author Lewis Carroll, whose real name was Charles L.

Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution <=SEP=> Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution is a book written by Stephen Knight first published in 1976. It proposed a solution to five murders in Victorian London that were blamed on an unidentified serial killer known as "Jack the Ripper".In an attempt to solve the mystery, Knight presented an elaborate conspiracy theory involving the British royal family, freemasonry and the painter Walter Sickert.

Jack the Ripper <=SEP=> Jack the Ripper  is the best known name given to an unidentified serial killer generally believed to have been active in the largely impoverished areas in and around the Whitechapel district of London in 1888. The name "Jack the Ripper" originated in a letter written by someone claiming to be the murderer that was disseminated in the media.

Jack the Ripper (1959 film) <=SEP=> Jack the Ripper was a 1959 film produced and directed by Monty Berman and Robert S. Baker and is loosely based on Leonard Matters' theory that Jack the Ripper was an avenging doctor. The  black-and-white film starred Lee Patterson and Eddie Byrne and co-starred Betty McDowall, John Le Mesurier, and Ewen Solon.The film borrowed icons from previously successful horror films, such as Dracula (1958) and The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), by giving the Ripper a costume of a top hat and cape.

Jack the Ripper (1973 TV series) <=SEP=> Jack the Ripper is a six-part BBC television drama made in 1973, in which the case of the Jack the Ripper murders is reopened and analysed by Detective Chief Superintendents Barlow and Watt (Stratford Johns and Frank Windsor, respectively). These characters were hugely popular with UK TV viewers at the time from their appearances on the long-running police series Z-Cars and its sequels Softly, Softly and Barlow at Large.

Jack the Ripper (1976 film) <=SEP=> Jack the Ripper (German: Der Dirnenmörder von London) is a 1976 German thriller film directed by Jesús Franco and starring Klaus Kinski. In this Swiss-German film Klaus Kinski portrays Jack the Ripper.

Jack the Ripper (1987 video game) <=SEP=> Jack the Ripper is a text adventure game released by CRL in 1987 for the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum home computers. The game is based on the notorious "Jack the Ripper" murders of the 1880s.

Jack the Ripper (1988 TV series) <=SEP=> Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer responsible for the Whitechapel murders of 1888. The series coincided with the 100th anniversary of the murders, and comprises two 90-minute episodes.

Jack the Ripper (2003 video game) <=SEP=> For the text adventure from CRL, see Jack the Ripper (1987 video game)Jack the Ripper is an adventure video game, based upon the unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper. The game was released for Windows-based PCs in 2003.

Jack the Ripper (song) <=SEP=> "Jack the Ripper" is a song written by Clarence Stacy, his brother Charles Stacy, Walter Haggin and Joe Simmons, and first recorded by Clarence Stacy in 1961.  His recording, arranged by Lor Crane, was issued that year as a single on the Carol record label in New York City.The most famous recording was by English musician Screaming Lord Sutch, released as a 7" single in the UK and Germany in 1963 on Decca.

Jack the Ripper in fiction <=SEP=> Jack the Ripper, the notorious serial killer who terrorized Whitechapel in 1888, features in works of fiction ranging from gothic novels published at the time of the murders to recent motion pictures, televised dramas and video games.Important influences on the depiction of the Ripper include Marie Belloc Lowndes' 1913 novel The Lodger, which has been adapted for the stage and film, and Stephen Knight's 1976 work Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution, which expanded on a conspiracy theory involving freemasons, royalty and the medical profession that features in many subsequent dramatisations.

Jack the Ripper suspects <=SEP=> A series of murders that took place in the East End of London from August to November 1888 were blamed on an unidentified assailant known as Jack the Ripper. Since that time, the identity of the killer or killers has been hotly debated, and over one hundred Jack the Ripper suspects have been named. Though many theories have been advanced, experts find none widely persuasive, and some can hardly be taken seriously at all.

James Maybrick <=SEP=> James Maybrick (25 October 1838 – 11 May 1889) was a Liverpool cotton merchant. After his death, his wife, Florence Maybrick, was convicted of his murder by poisoning in a sensational trial. The "Aigburth Poisoning" case was widely reported in the press on both sides of the Atlantic.

John Netley <=SEP=> John Charles Netley (1860–1903) was an English cab driver who is notable because of the claims that he was involved in the 'Whitechapel Murders' committed by Jack the Ripper.

Joseph Lawende <=SEP=> Joseph Lawende  (9 February 1847 – 9 January 1925) born in Warsaw, Poland, a cigarette salesman, is, with Israel Schwartz, among the most discussed of witnesses in the series of murders committed by the notorious Jack the Ripper in Whitechapel in London in 1888.Lawende lived at 45 Norfolk Road in Dalston and had commercial premises for the manufacture of cigarettes in St Mary Axe.

Leonard Matters <=SEP=> Leonard Warburton Matters (26 June 1881 – 31 October 1951) was an Australian journalist who became a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.He was born a British subject in Adelaide, Australia, and fought in the Second Boer War in South Africa.

Mary Jane Kelly <=SEP=> Mary Jane Kelly (c. 1863 – 9 November 1888), also known as Marie Jeanette Kelly, "Fair Emma", "Ginger" and "Black Mary", is widely believed to be the final victim of the notorious unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper, who killed and mutilated several women in the Whitechapel area of London from late August to early November 1888. She was about 25 years old, and living in poverty at the time of her death. Reports of the time estimated her height at 5 feet and 7 inches (1.70 metres).

Montague Druitt <=SEP=> Montague John Druitt (15 August 1857 – early December 1888) was one of the suspects in the Jack the Ripper murders that took place in London between August and November 1888.He came from an upper-middle class English background, and studied at Winchester College and the University of Oxford. After graduating, he was employed as an assistant schoolmaster at a boarding school and pursued a parallel career in the law, qualifying as a barrister in 1885.

Murder by Decree <=SEP=> Murder by Decree is a 1979 British-Canadian mystery thriller film directed by Bob Clark. It features the Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who are embroiled in the investigation surrounding the real-life 1888 Whitechapel murders committed by "Jack the Ripper". Christopher Plummer plays Holmes and James Mason plays Watson. Though it features a similar premise, it is notably different in tone and result to A Study in Terror.

Mystery in London: On the Trail of Jack the Ripper <=SEP=> Mystery in London: On the Trail of Jack the Ripper is an adventure-puzzle casual game developed by Big Fish Studios, and distributed by Big Fish Games. It is actually a continuation of the Travelogue 360 series, also by Big Fish Studios, wherein the screen can go 360 degrees in searching

Night of the Ripper <=SEP=> Night of the Ripper (1984) is a novel written by American writer Robert Bloch, the author of Psycho.

Philip Sugden (historian) <=SEP=> Philip Sugden (January 27, 1947 – found dead April 26, 2014) was an English historian, best known for his excessive study of Jack the Ripper case, including the books The Complete History of Jack the Ripper, first published in 1994, and The Life and Times of Jack the Ripper (1996). He was one of the few professional historians who worked on the case.

Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper—Case Closed <=SEP=> Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper—Case Closed (ISBN 0-425-19273-3) is a 2002 nonfiction book by crime novelist Patricia Cornwell which presents the theory that Walter Sickert, a British painter, was the 19th-century serial killer known as Jack the Ripper.Jean Overton Fuller, in her 1990 book Sickert and the Ripper Crimes, had maintained that Sickert was Jack the Ripper.

Rip the Jacker <=SEP=> Rip the Jacker is the fifth studio album by rapper Canibus Produced entirely by Jedi Mind Tricks' Stoupe the Enemy of Mankind, The album was released on July 22, 2003 through Babygrande Records.Following the critical success of 2002's Mic Club: The Curriculum, Babygrande CEO Chuck Wilson had Stoupe work on production for a follow-up to Mic Club.

Ripper (video game) <=SEP=> Ripper is an interactive movie point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Take-Two Interactive for Microsoft Windows. The game has a cast that includes celebrities such as Christopher Walken, Karen Allen, Burgess Meredith and John Rhys-Davies. It also featured the hit Blue Öyster Cult song "(Don't Fear) The Reaper".There is no definite canonical answer on who the villain of the game is, since this is decided by the game at random, out of four main characters.

Ripper Street <=SEP=> Ripper Street is a British TV series set in Whitechapel in the East End of London. It begins in 1889, six months after the infamous Jack the Ripper murders. Starring Matthew Macfadyen, Jerome Flynn, and Adam Rothenberg, the first episode was broadcast on 30 December 2012 during BBC One's Christmas schedule. It was first broadcast in the US on BBC America on 19 January 2013.

Saucy Jacky postcard <=SEP=> The "Saucy Jacky" postcard is the name of a message received in 1888, which claims to have been written by the serial killer now known as Jack the Ripper. Because so many hoax letters were received by Scotland Yard, the press and others, it is not known definitively if this was an authentic letter written by the Whitechapel killer.

Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper <=SEP=> Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper is an adventure game for Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360, developed by Frogwares. It is the fifth game in the Sherlock Holmes series of adventure games developed by Frogwares.

The Ripper (video game) <=SEP=> The Ripper is a canceled downloadable video game created by Visceral Games intended for release on PlayStation Network (PSN) and Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA). The game was set in the 19th century and was to have the player assume the role of Jack the Ripper, an unidentified murderer who was active in that time.

Thomas Horrocks Openshaw <=SEP=> Thomas Horrocks Openshaw CB CMG FRCS LSA TD  (17 March 1856 – 17 November 1929), was an English Victorian and Edwardian era surgeon perhaps best known for his brief involvement in the notorious Jack the Ripper murders of 1888.

Whitechapel murders <=SEP=> The Whitechapel murders were committed in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London between 3 April 1888 and 13 February 1891.