Quick Info
| Profession | Serial killer |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 24/11/1946 |
| Age | 42 years (died on 24, Jan, 1989) |
| Birthplace | Burlington, Vermont, U.S. |
| Date of Death | 24/01/1989 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Theodore Robert Bundy |
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| Other Names | Ted Bundy |
| Known For | Kidnapping, raping and murdering dozens of young women and girls between 1974 and 1978 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| University of Washington (Psychology major) |
Personal Life
| Crime Period | 1974-1978 |
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| Confirmed Victims | At least 30 confessed murders |
| Execution | Electric chair at Florida State Prison |
| Childhood | Raised believing his biological mother was his sister; lonely childhood with early signs of antisocial behavior including cruelty to animals |
| Psychological Profile | Diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder and narcissistic personality disorder; exhibited psychopathic traits including superficial charm, pathological lying, lack of remorse, and manipulativeness |
Career
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Style Quotient
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Believed responsible for hundreds of murders by some estimates | |
| 2. Escaped custody twice | |
| 3. Prolific burglar who attacked victims in their homes | |
| 4. Psychological traits: antagonism, extraversion, high conscientiousness, low neuroticism | |
| 5. Defended himself in court, reinforcing his grandiose self-perception | |
| 6. Showed early predatory aggression including setting tiger traps at camp that injured a young girl | |
| 7. Experienced significant emotional disturbance after a romantic rejection at age 18, which preceded escalation of illegal activities | |
| 8. Exhibited microexpressions revealing suppressed emotions including anger, fear, and sadness despite outward charm | |
| 9. Stated 'I am in the enviable position of not having to feel any guilt,' demonstrating primary psychopathic traits | |
| 10. Sexual assault of victims was motivated by domination and control rather than lust | |
| 11. Continued to exert control over victims after death through necrophilia |