| LC control no. | no2014028516 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Swanenburg, Maria Catherina van der Linden-, 1839-1915 |
| Variant(s) | Linden-Swanenburg, Maria Catherina van der, 1839-1915 Der Swanenburg, Maria Catherina van, 1839-1915 Van der Swanenburg, Maria Catherina, 1839-1915 Der Linden-Swanenburg, Maria Catherina van, 1839-1915 Van der Linden-Swanenburg, Maria Catherina, 1839-1915 |
| Associated country | Netherlands |
| Birth date | 18390909 |
| Death date | 19150411 |
| Place of birth | Leiden (Netherlands) |
| Place of death | Gorinchem (Netherlands) |
| Field of activity | Poisoning Murder Homicide |
| Profession or occupation | Poisoners Serial murderers |
| Found in | Moerman, Ingrid. Gif als goede gave: Maria Catharina van der Linden-Swanenburg/Goeie Mie (1839-1915), 2001. Biographical Dictionary of Netherlands: 1880-2000 website, March 4, 2014 (Swanenburg, Maria Catharina; born in Leiden, September 9, 1839; died in Gorinchem, April 11, 1915) Dutch language Wikipedia web site, March 4, 2014 (Maria Swanenburg; Maria Catharina Swanenburg) English language Wikipedia web site, March 4, 2014 (Maria Swanenburg; Maria Catherina Swanenburg; a Dutch serial killer; between 1880 and 1883, she poisoned at least 102 people with arsenic of which 27 died (16 of those were her relatives); Swanenburg's motive was the money she would receive either through the victims' insurance or their inheritance; she was caught when trying to poison the Frankhuizen family in December 1883; her trial began on April 23, 1885; Maria Swanenburg was found guilty of murder of her last three victims and sentenced to live in a correctional facility for the rest of her life) |
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