16th-century murderers

the tenth and greatest Sultan of Ottoman Empire (1520–1566)

Hungarian countess

Italian noblewoman and murderer

Basque Spanish conquistador

semi-mythical head of a 48-member clan in 15th- or 16th-century Scotland

assassin of William I of Orange

German 16th serial killer convicted as a werewolf

16th-century Guaraní rebel from early-colonial Paraguay.

hermit executed for lycanthropy and witchcraft in the 16th century

German serial killer

French assassin

Björn Pétursson (c. 1555–1596) was the only known serial killer in the history of Iceland. He was nicknamed Axlar-Björn, with Axlar being genitive of Öxl, his place of residence.

Czech serial murderer and noblewoman