Frederick Drimmer
Frederick Drimmer was born on August 7th, 1916. Frederick passed away December 24th, 2000 at 84 years old. Frederick Drimmer was born in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Drimmer attended City College of New York where he received a Bachelor's Degree and Columbia University where he received a Master's Degree.
Frederick Drimmer was an author who was best known for his explorations of the macabre and bizarre.
He wrote about Joseph Merrick, who suffered from Proteus Syndrome, and a book that concerned the history of executions in the United States. He wrote another book about famous sideshow performers, as well as those with deformities, such as Giovanni and Giacomo Battista Tocci, the conjoined twins.
Frederick was born in Brooklyn on August 7, 1916, and got his master’s from Columbia University and his bachelor’s degree from City College of New York. During World War II, he served in the US Navy. He also taught at Norwalk Community College and City College of New York.
Frederick died December 24, 2000, at the age of 84.
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Eli Bowen was born without legs, yet was a superb acrobat.
The Tocci twins. Two boys down to the 6th rib, but just one below.
Robert Earl Hughes, who weighed over 1,000 pounds.
Tom Thumb was a totally developed man who stood just 25 inches tall.
Carl Unthan, the armless wonder who learned to play violin with his feet.
This is an astonishing best-selling read that explores the odd history and accomplishments of these and scores of human oddities.
Body Snatchers: Stiffs and Other Ghoulish Delights gives you a look at what some people are just dying to do.
The bizarre travels of Elmer J. McCurdy, this Oklahoma outlaw shot and killed by a posse in 1911, and later found hanging from a gibbet in a Long Beach, California fun house back in 1976.
The extraordinary story of the Hottentot Venus, exploited for her unusual sexual attributes. And a hairy dwarf named Julia Pastrana, who charmed 2 continents and coined a fortune, even in death, for the man that she loved.
The grisly adventures of Burke and Hare, England’s most famous body snatchers, who murdered 16 people in order to assure lively business.
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Frederick Drimmer: F.A.Q
When was Frederick Drimmer Born?
Frederick Drimmer was born on August 7th, 1916.
When did Frederick Drimmer die?
Frederick Drimmer died on December 24th, 2000 at 84 years old.
Where was Frederick Drimmer Born?
Frederick Drimmer was born in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
What was the first book Frederick Drimmer wrote?
The first book written by Frederick Drimmer was The Animal Kingdom, published in 1950.
What was the most recent book Frederick Drimmer wrote?
His most recently released work was Executions in America on August 5th, 2014.
How many books has Frederick Drimmer written?
Frederick Drimmer has written 14 books. All of his books are Non-Fiction Books.