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Peter Kürten (26 May 1883 – 2 July 1931) was a German serial killer known as both The Vampire of Düsseldorf and the Düsseldorf Monster who committed a series of murders and sexual assaults between February and November 1929 in the city of Düsseldorf.In the years prior to these assaults Kürten had amassed a lengthy criminal record for offenses including arson theft and attempted murder.