# Niels Högel

> Niels Högel is a German serial killer and former nurse who was sentenced to life imprisonment, initially for the murders of six patients, and later convicted of a total of eighty-five murders. Estimates of Högel's alleged victim count have increased since his first conviction; as of 2020, he was believed to have claimed 300 victims in just over five years, making him the most prolific serial killer in the history of peacetime Germany, and possibly the world.

*German serial killer*

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## Identity
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1976-12-30
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 35.0 / 100

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