Israel Keyes

American serial killer (1978–2012)
Person Human Q6087028
Israel Keyes
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
January 7, 1978
Date of death
December 2, 2012
Place of birth
Richmond
Place of death
Anchorage
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Work location
Alaska[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[20]
End of work period
February 2012[23]
Family name
Keyes[15]
Given name
Israel[16]
Manner of death
suicide[18]
Military branch
United States Army[13]
Military, police or special rank
Specialist[14]
Name in native language
Israel Keyes[21]
Number of victims of killer
+11[19]
Start of work period
June 2001[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Israel Keyes ar إسرائيل كيز he ישראל קיז ja イスラエル・キーズ ko 이즈라엘 키즈 ru Исраэль Киз ru Киз, Исраэль
🔖 Identifiers · 14
VIAF cluster ID
8879159820927414000004
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2019013476
BIBSYS ID
1614124828251
Find a Grave memorial ID
213957737
Freebase ID
/m/0n_9mvp
Golden ID (archived)
Israel_Keyes-5E3Y45
NL CR AUT ID
xx0307438
NUKAT ID
n2020209956
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9811530260505606
Personality Database profile ID
87607
Quora topic ID
Israel-Keyes
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WikiTree person ID
Keyes-2445

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Field of work 3
Occupation 2
Country of citizenship 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Military branch 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Work location 1
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Summary

Israel Keyes was born on January 7, 1978[1], in Richmond[2]. He died on December 2, 2012[3], in Anchorage[4]. He worked as a criminal[5] and serial killer[6].

FAQs

Where was Israel Keyes born?

Israel Keyes was born in Richmond[2].

Where did Israel Keyes die?

Israel Keyes passed away in Anchorage[4].

What did Israel Keyes do for work?

Israel Keyes worked as a criminal[5] and serial killer[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . MAK. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Keyes
    Instance of → human
    Field of work → bank robbery, sex crime, serial murder
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0432435-Keyes-Israel-19782012, batch #259496"
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