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'''Augusta Wilhelmine Lehrke Gein''' (July 21<sup>st</sup>, 1878 - December 29<sup>th</sup>, 1945) was the mother of the infamous Psycho criminal [[Ed Gein]] also known as "The Mad Butcher". Augusta was a deeply religious woman who was known for her extremely misogynistic outlook on the world which was influenced by the Bible's (old testament) misogyny. Augusta could ultimately be considered the leading contributor in her son's downward spiral into insanity. | '''Augusta Wilhelmine Lehrke Gein''' (July 21<sup>st</sup>, 1878 - December 29<sup>th</sup>, 1945) was the mother of the infamous Psycho criminal [[Ed Gein]] also known as "The Mad Butcher". Augusta was a deeply religious woman who was known for her extremely misogynistic outlook on the world which was influenced by the Bible's (old testament) misogyny. Augusta could ultimately be considered the leading contributor in her son's downward spiral into insanity. | ||
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*The relationship between Augusta and Ed may have been incestuous. | *The relationship between Augusta and Ed may have been incestuous. | ||
*She was believed to have been schizophrenic. | *She was believed to have been schizophrenic. | ||
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