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The Angel Makers of Nagyrév (Hungarian: Tiszazugi méregkeverők, "Tiszazug poison-mixers") were a group of women living in the village of Nagyrév, Hungary, who poisoned to death an estimated 40–100 men between 1914 and 1929.
Mar 14, 2023 · The Angel Makers is a true-crime story like no other—a 1920s midwife who may have been the century’s most prolific killer leading a murder ring of women responsible for the deaths of at least 160 men. The horror occurred in a rustic farming enclave in modern-day Hungary.
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- Patti McCracken
Mar 14, 2023 · The Angel Makers is a true-crime story like no other--a 1920s midwife who may have been the century's most prolific killer leading a murder ring of women responsible for the deaths of at least 160 men. The horror occurred in a rustic farming enclave in modern-day Hungary.
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- Patti Mccracken
Sep 15, 2021 · Between 1914 and 1929, a band of women now known as the Angel Makers of Nagyrév, Hungary, poisoned an estimated 40 men and children in their small village — though some estimate they killed closer to 300. Led by a midwife named Zsuzsanna Fazekas, the widowmakers have remained little-understood by historians.
The Angel Makers is a 2007 novel written by Jessica Gregson based on the true story of The Angel Makers of Nagyrév, two Hungarian women who sold arsenic to unhappily married women to kill their husbands.
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- 2007
Mar 16, 2023 · Patti McCracken’s new book, “The Angel Makers”, is a detailed account of the killing spree in Nagyrev and other nearby villages in the early 20th century.
Mar 14, 2023 · THE ANGEL MAKERS ARSENIC, A MIDWIFE, AND MODERN HISTORY'S MOST ASTONISHING MURDER RING. by Patti McCracken ‧ RELEASE DATE: March 14, 2023. Though a tiny footnote in a violent time and place, McCracken’s story holds some small interest to true-crime buffs.
