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Leonarda Cianciulli
Italian serial killer
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| Born | (1894-04-14)14 April 1894 Montella, Avellino, Italy |
| Died | 15 October 1970(1970-10-15) (aged 76) Pozzuoli, Naples, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Other names | "The Soap-Maker of Correggio" (Italian: la Saponificatrice di Correggio) |
| Known for | Serial killer, cannibal |
| Criminal charge | 3 murders |
| Criminal penalty | 33 years of detention |
Leonarda Cianciulli (14 April 1894 – 15 October 1970) was an Italian serial killer.
Better known as the Soap-Maker of Correggio (Italian: la Saponificatrice di Correggio),[1] she murdered three women in the town of Correggio, Reggio Emilia, in 1939 and 1940, and turned their bodies into soap (using caustic soda) and teacakes.
Early life
Leonarda Cianciulli was born in Montella, Avellino, in what was then the Kingdom of Italy. She attempted suicide twice in her youth. In 1917, Cianciulli