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H. H. Holmes

Notable Trials

12,776

days lived

34

age at death

Born
May 16, 1861
Died
May 7, 1896 (aged 34)
Zodiac
♉︎Taurus·rooster 🐓
Updated Jan 2026

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Astrology
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Earth
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Sun Sign

Taurus♉︎

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Moon Sign

Leo♌︎

Dominant Element

Earth

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Planetary positions calculated for May 16, 1861

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1896
Day 12,776
Age 34

Death by Hanging

Confidence
96%
May 7, 1896

H.H. Holmes was executed by hanging at Moyamensing Prison in Philadelphia.

1895
Day 12,584
Age 34

Convicted of Murder

Confidence
98%
Oct 28, 1895
1894
Day 12,239
Age 33

Arrested in Boston

Confidence
98%
Nov 17, 1894
Day 11,919
Age 32

Travels with Pitezel Family

Confidence
89%
Jan 1, 1894
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1892
Day 11,215
Age 30

Marries Georgiana Yoke

Confidence
96%
Jan 28, 1892

Holmes marries Georgiana Yoke while still married to Myrta Belknap.

Day 11,188
Age 30

Construction of 'Murder Castle'

Confidence
92%
Jan 1, 1892
1887
Day 9,362
Age 25

Opens Pharmacy

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1887

Holmes opened a pharmacy near Chicago, marking a significant business venture.

1884
Day 8,266
Age 22

Graduates from University of Michigan

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1884

Holmes graduates from the University of Michigan Medical School.

1882
Day 7,536
Age 20
1878
Day 6,259
Age 17

Marries Clara Lovering

Confidence
96%
Jul 4, 1878

Holmes marries Clara Lovering in Alton, New Hampshire.

Day 6,075
Age 16

Graduates from Phillips Exeter Academy

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1878

Holmes graduates from Phillips Exeter Academy.

1870
Day 3,153
Age 8

Early Interest in Medicine

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1870

Showed early interest in medicine and anatomy as a child.

1861
Day 1
Age 0

Birth of Herman Webster Mudgett

Confidence
96%
May 16, 1861

Herman Webster Mudgett (later H.H. Holmes) was born in Gilmanton, New Hampshire.