# William Kemmler

> William Francis Kemmler was an American murderer who was the first person executed by electric chair. He was convicted of murdering Matilda "Tillie" Ziegler, his common-law wife, a year earlier. Although electrocution had previously been successfully used to kill a horse, Kemmler's execution did not go smoothly.

*American murderer (1860–1890)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/william-kemmler

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1860-05-09
- **Died:** 1890-08-06
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.2 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 21.5 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

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- [Кеммлер, Уильям](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q334356)

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