Dr. Death

Dr. Death may refer to:

People:

• Aribert Heim, Austrian doctor and one of the world's most wanted Nazi war criminals
• Josef Mengele, German doctor and also an infamous Nazi war criminal, also known as the "Angel of Death"
• Jack Kevorkian, American physician who assisted terminally ill people to commit suicide during the 1990s
• Philip Nitschke, Australian doctor who campaigned for legal assisted suicide in the Northern Territory and subsequently assisted four people in doing so
• Gerard Steenson, Ex-leader of the IPLO organisation
• Jayant Patel, United States and India trained doctor who is accused of gross incompetence leading to the deaths of three patients in Queensland, Australia
• Maxim Petrov, Russian doctor and serial killer
• Harold Shipman, British general practitioner and most prolific serial killer in British history
• "Dr. Death" Steve Williams, professional wrestler
• Ayman al-Zawahiri Egyptian doctor, and prominent member of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad and Al-Qaeda
• Wouter Basson, South African cardiologist and former head of the country's secret chemical and biological warfare project known as Project Coast, during the Apartheid era
• Pornthip Rojanasunand, Thai forensic pathologist
• Dave Fennell, Canadian football defensive lineman
• Skip Thomas, Oakland Raiders Cornerback, member of the "Soul Patrol"
• Eric Pianka, Professor of Biology at University of Texas at Austin known for his misreported advocacy of the killing of 90% of the human population with microbes.

In fiction:

• Doctor Death (comics), villain in early Batman comics
• Doctor Death (magazine), a short-lived pulp magazine of the 1930s featuring a villainous character of that name
• Dr. Death, a novel by Jonathan Kellerman
• Dr. Death, a living marionette prominently featured in Retro Puppet Master
• "Dr. Death," a fictional horror movie character played by Vincent Price in the 1970s horror film Madhouse (1974 film)

Television:

• Leslie "Dr. Death" Krunchner, an American football linebacker portrayed by actor Donald Gibb in the HBO sitcom, 1st & Ten, which ran from 1984–1991.

See also

• Mr Death (disambiguation)
• Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr., a documentary film by Errol Morris on the subject of holocaust denial

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