Chikatilo biography
Andrei Chikatilo (born October 16, , Yablochnoye, U.S.S.R.
Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo was a Ukrainian-born Soviet serial killer nicknamed the Butcher of Rostov, the Rostov Ripper, and the Red Ripper who sexually..
Andrei Chikatilo
1936-1994
Who Was Andrei Chikatilo?
Chikatilo had a difficult childhood in the Ukraine state of the USSR and the only sexual experience as an adolescent ended quickly and led to much ridicule, leading to later sexually violent acts.
When the police caught him, he confessed to the gruesome murder of 56 people and was found guilty in 1992 and executed in 1994.
Quick Facts
FULL NAME: Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo
BORN: October 16, 1936
DIED: February 14, 1994
BIRTHPLACE: Yablochnoye, Ukraine (now Russia)
SPOUSE: Fayina
CHILDREN: 2
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Libra
Early Life and Childhood
Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo was born on October 16, 1936, in Yablochnoye, a village in the heart of rural Ukraine in the USSR.
During the 1930s, Ukraine was known as the "Breadbasket" of the Soviet Union. Stalin's policies of agricultural collectivization caused widespread hardship and famine that decimated the population. At the time of Chikatilo's bir