Active for 8 years
(1975-1982) in Poland

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Joachim Knychala the Polish serial killer known as The vampire of Bytom, Wampir z Bytomia, and Frankenstein, who murdered 5 women between 1975 and 1982. Knychala mother who rejected him and often had sex with boyfriends in front of him. His grandmother violent punished Knychala on a daily basis. Knychala attacked his victims with an axe, butchering and desecrating their bodies after death. Sentenced to death and hanged on October 28, 1985 at Montelupich Prison, Kraków, People's Republic of Poland.

Profile Completeness: 52%

Books that Mention Joachim Knychala

Dr. Helen Morrison

My Life Among the Serial Killers

Adrian Raine

The Anatomy of Violence

Elie Wiesel

All Rivers Run to the Sea

M. William Phelps

Every Move You Make

Martin Gilbert

Holocaust Journey

Ian Brady

The Gates of Janus

6 Books that mention Serial Killer
Joachim Knychala

ISBN10	Book Title	Author	Killers Mentioned	Killers
0061809594	My Life Among the Serial...	Dr. Helen Morrison	33 Total Including John Wayne Gacy	33
0307475611	The Anatomy of Violence	Adrian Raine	Joachim Knychala	1
0307760081	All Rivers Run to the Sea	Elie Wiesel	Joachim Knychala	1
0786024976	Every Move You Make	M. William Phelps	12 Total Including David Randitsheni	12
0231109652	Holocaust Journey	Martin Gilbert	Joachim Knychala	1
1627310142	The Gates of Janus	Ian Brady	14 Total Including Very Idham Henyansyah	14

Joachim Knychała (September 8, 1952 – October 28, 1985) was a Polish serial killer, known as "The Vampire of Bytom" or "Frankenstein", who murdered five women between 1975 and 1982 in the Upper Silesian industrial region. He was apprehended, sentenced to death and hanged.

External References

1. Q6204584 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Oct 10, 2018.

Internal References

Joachim Knychala is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database

1. #4 of 4[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in Poland
2. #15 of 20[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killer Vampires sorted by Confirmed Victims
3. #20 of 39[ Page 2 ] of Virgo Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
4. #25 of 41[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killers with birthdays in September
5. #204 of 651[ Page 14 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
6. #325 of 651[ Page 22 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
7. #379 of 651[ Page 26 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
8. #434 of 651[ Page 29 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness

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Serial Killers Statistics, charts Joachim Knychala is included in: Active Serial Killers by Country, Serial Killers By Gender, Age of Serial Killer by Date, Killers By Astrological Sign, Killers By Birth Month, Mannor of Death, Active Serial Killers by Year and Statistical Boolean Questions.

Years Active:

• 1975
• 1976
• 1977
• 1978
• 1979
• 1980
• 1981
• 1982