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Ed Gein, born on August 27, 1906, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, was an American murderer and body snatcher whose crimes profoundly influenced popular culture. Raised in isolation by a domineering mother, Gein developed a distorted view of women and death. Following his mother's death, he began exhuming corpses from local graveyards to create trophies and keepsakes from their bones and skin.

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