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Albert Fish

American serial killer, pedophile and cannibal (1870–1936)

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Lived 1870–1936, aged 66United States
United States flagUnited StatesHistorical Figures
  • Fame54.1
  • Momentum12.0
  • Global rank#173
  • Historical Figures rank#25
  • Wikipedia111.9K
  • Wikipedia
    44 languages
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  • Global rank
    #173
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  • Era
    1870–1936
    Aged 66
Summary
Updated 2026-06-01

Hamilton Howard "Albert" Fish was an American serial killer, rapist, child molester and cannibal who committed at least three child murders between July 1924 and June 1928. He was also known as the Gray Man, the Werewolf of Wysteria, the Brooklyn Vampire, the Moon Maniac and the Boogey Man.

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Historical Figure
Category
Historical Figures
Country
United States
Global rank
#173
Country rank
#172
Category rank
#25
Last updated
2026-06-01
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Hamilton Howard "Albert" Fish was an American serial killer, rapist, child molester and cannibal who committed at least three child murders between July 1924 and June 1928. He was also known as the Gray Man, the Werewolf of Wysteria, the Brooklyn Vampire, the Moon Maniac and the Boogey Man. Fish was a suspect in at least ten murders during his lifetime, although he only confessed to three that police were able to trace to a known homicide. He also confessed to stabbing at least two other people.

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Momentum12.0
Historical25.0
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
Global rank
#173
Country rank
#172
Category rank
#25
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United States
Category
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Profile type
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Status
deceased
Born
May 19, 1870
Died
January 16, 1936
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Last updated
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