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Thug Behram

Indian serial killer · Lived 1765 to 1840 · aged 75

Thug Behram, contemporarily known as Buhram Jemadar, was a thuggee gang leader active in Oudh during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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He holds the Guinness World Record for "most prolific murderer" with over 931 murders, though historians have disputed this figure as improbable and he only confessed to having personally strangled 125 victims.

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Deceased
Dates
Lived 1765 to 1840 · aged 75