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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. | ||
Augusta idolized her own father who was very domineering and strict. | Augusta idolized her own father who was very domineering and strict. He believed in "to spare the rod was to spoil the child". | ||
==Villainy== | ==Villainy== | ||