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Index Of Prostitute Articles
Index of Wikipedia articles about individual prostitutes. A * Sada Abe * Patoo Abraham * Elizabeth Adams (madam) * Saint Afra * Air Force Amy * Josephine Airey * Brenda Allen * Norma Jean Almodovar * Anita Alvarado * Lily Argent * Josie Arlington * Nina Arsenault * Mickey Avalon B * Wendy Babcock * Dorothy Baker (madam) * Revelle Balmain * Trisha Baptie * Candy Barr * Fernande Barrey * Jeanne de Bellem * Richard Berkowitz * Diamond Bessie * Big Nose Kate * Valtesse de La Bigne * Madeline Blair * Mattie Blaylock * Blonde Dolly * Scotty Bowers * Gary Ray Bowles * Sarah A. Bowman * Shirley Brifman * Brandi Britton * Carrie Brown * Julia Brown * Susannah Buckler * Julia Bulette C * Nellie Cameron * Eylül Cansın * Betty Careless * Caridad la Negra * Hannah Chaplin * Annie Chapman * Deborah Churchill * Sylvia Clevenger * Monica Coghlan * Elizabeth Cresswell * Lisa Crystal Carver * Andrew Cunanan * Lizzie Cyr D * Kimberly Daniels * Binodini Dasi * Zahia Deha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sada Abe
was a Empire of Japan, Japanese geisha and prostitute who murdered her lover, , via strangulation on May 18, 1936, before cutting off his Human penis, penis and testicles and carrying them around with her in her kimono. The story became a national sensation in Japan, acquiring mythic overtones, and has been interpreted by artists, philosophers, novelists and filmmakers. Abe was released after serving five years in prison and went on to write an autobiography. Family background Sada Abe was the seventh of eight children of Shigeyoshi and Katsu Abe, an upper middle-class family of tatami, tatami mat makers in Tokyo's Kanda, Tokyo, Kanda neighborhood. Only four of the Abe children survived to adulthood, and of those Sada was the youngest. Sada's father, originally from Chiba Prefecture, had been adopted into the Abe family to help with the business, which he eventually inherited. Aged 52 at the time of Sada's birth, Shigeyoshi Abe was described by police as "an honest and upright m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candy Barr
Juanita Dale Slusher (July 6, 1935 – December 30, 2006), better known by her stage name Candy Barr, was an American stripper, burlesque dancer, actress, and adult model in men's magazines of the mid-20th century. During the 1950s, she received nationwide attention for her stripping career in Dallas, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, her encounters with the law, the death of her second husband, and her sentence to a prison term for drug possession. Barr was also in relationships with Mickey Cohen and Jack Ruby. After serving three years in prison, Barr went to South Texas. She returned to stripping in the late 1960s, and posed for '' Oui'' magazine in the 1970s, then retired. In the early 1980s, Barr was acknowledged in the magazine ''Texas Monthly'' as one of history's "perfect Texans", along with other Texans, including Lady Bird Johnson. Early life Candy Barr was born Juanita Dale Slusher on July 6, 1935, in Edna, Texas, the youngest of five children of Elvin Forest "Doc" Slusher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirley Brifman
Shirley Margaret Brifman (; 7 December 1935 – 4 March 1972) was an Australian sex worker and brothel madam who was known as a whistleblower on police corruption. She died at the age of 36 in suspicious circumstances, in what was ruled a suicide. Early life Brifman was born in Atherton, Queensland, the thirteenth child of Beatrice (née Currey) and James Emerson, a labourer She began working as a barmaid after leaving school, and in 1957, she married Szama "Sonny" Brifman, a Polish-born hotel owner; they had four children together. Her career in prostitution had begun by at least the following year, when she was known to be working in a Brisbane brothel, under the alias "Marge Chapple".Dickie, Phil (1993)Brifman, Shirley Margaret (1935–1972) ''Australian Dictionary of Biography''. Retrieved 30 November 2017. Brothel madam Brifman moved to Sydney in 1963. She worked out of a hotel in the Kings Cross, New South Wales, Kings Cross red-light district until 1968, when she began ope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah A
Sarah (born Sarai) is a biblical matriarch and prophetess, a major figure in Abrahamic religions. While different Abrahamic faiths portray her differently, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all depict her character similarly, as that of a pious woman, renowned for her hospitality and beauty, the wife and half-sister of Abraham, and the mother of Isaac. Sarah has her feast day on 1 September in the Catholic Church, 19 August in the Coptic Orthodox Church, 20 January in the LCMS, and 12 and 20 December in the Eastern Orthodox Church. In the Hebrew Bible Family According to Book of Genesis 20:12, in conversation with the Philistine king Abimelech of Gerar, Abraham reveals Sarah to be both his wife and his half-sister, stating that the two share a father but not a mother. Such unions were later explicitly banned in the Book of Leviticus (). This would make Sarah the daughter of Terah and the half-sister of not only Abraham but Haran and Nahor. She would also have been the aun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Ray Bowles
Gary Ray Bowles (January 25, 1962 – August 22, 2019) was an American serial killer who was executed in 2019 for the murders of six men in 1994. He is sometimes referred to as The I-95 Killer since most of his victims lived close to the Interstate 95 highway. Early life Bowles was born in Clifton Forge, Virginia, and was raised in Rupert, West Virginia. New York Post His father Frank, who worked as a coal miner, had died from black lung disease six months before, and his mother Frances remarried several times. Bowles was abused by his second stepfather, a violent alcoholic who also abused Bowles' mother and older brother. The abuse continued until, at the age of 13, Bowles fought back and severely injured his stepfather. He left home soon thereafter, angered by his mother's decision to remain in the marriage. He was homeless for the next few years, earning money as a prostitute to men. In 1982, he was arrested for beating and sexually assaulting his girlfriend, and was sente ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scotty Bowers
George Albert "Scotty" Bowers (July 1, 1923 – October 13, 2019) was an American who was active from 1945 to 1980 as a procurer and prostitute for closeted Hollywood film and television industry people interested in homosexual or bisexual liaisons. Unconfirmed stories of his exploits circulated for many years, Requires subscription but he took his story public after most of the people involved had since died and, in his words, "The truth can’t hurt them anymore." In 2012, the publication of his memoir ''Full Service'', written by Lionel Friedberg from 150 hours of interviews, drew a profile in ''The New York Times'', and a feature on ''CBS News Sunday Morning''. One journalist wrote, "He has a savant-like quality: a result of his refusal to be embarrassed by sex." During 2013–2014, a documentary was filmed about his life: ''Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood'', providing photographic and other evidence to back his claims. Life and career Bowers was born in 1923 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blonde Dolly
Sybille Alida Johanna Niemans (27 September 1927 – 31 October 1959), known as Blonde Dolly, was a Dutch prostitute and businesswoman who was murdered by strangulation. Her murderer was never caught. Biography Sybille Niemans was born in Amsterdam-West on 27 September 1927. Her father, Hendricus Johannes Niemans (born 1899), was a shoemaker; her mother was Sebilla Alida Johanna Streelder (born 1900). When she was young, after her chronically ill mother was admitted to hospital, Niemans and her elder brother were sent to the Groot Kijkduin children's home in Zandvoort. When Nazi Germany occupied the area during the Second World War, Niemans and her brother went back to Amsterdam to live with their father, who by now had become married to a new wife. As she did not get on with her stepmother, Niemans left home looking for a job and accommodation. Through a fortune teller and a purported Italian sailor who was, in fact, a pimp, she entered prostitution in the Kerkstraat. After bein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mattie Blaylock
Celia Ann "Mattie" Blaylock (January 1850 – July 3, 1888) was a prostitute who became the romantic companion and common-law wife of Old West lawman and gambler Wyatt Earp for about six years. Knowledge of her place in Wyatt's life was concealed by Josephine Earp, his later common-law wife, who worked ceaselessly to protect her and Wyatt's reputation in their later years. Blaylock's relationship with Earp was rediscovered by Earp researcher John Gilchriese and author Frank Waters in the 1950s, when they uncovered a coroner's report for "Mattie Earp," and a deathbed conversation in which she told someone, "Wyatt Earp had ruined my life." Early life Mattie was born Celia Ann Blaylock in Monroe Township, Johnson County, Iowa, near Fairfax, Iowa, to Henry Blaylock and Elizabeth "Betsy" Vance. She was their third child and second daughter. The family lived on a small farm that Henry had obtained in 1846. Henry and his wife were stern parents and adhered to the principle, "spare the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madeline Blair
Madeline Blair (born 1905) also known as ''Adelaide Andrews'', ''Jackie'' or ''Blackie'' was an American prostitute from Bridgeport, Connecticut. She was known for being a stowaway aboard the United States Navy ship and plying her trade while on board the battleship. She is sometimes conflated with Madeleine Blair (note spelling), who was born in St. Louis and later became a brothel madam and activist in Chicago and Canada, and whose autobiography was published in 1919. USS ''Arizona'' In March 1924, ''Arizona'', part of the United States Fourth Fleet, was anchored in the North River off Manhattan. Some of the ship's sailors on shore leave met a 19 year old prostitute named Madeline Blair. She was a brunette with dark eyes and went under the nickname "Blackie". She told them she wanted to go to Hollywood to become a star, but did not have enough money for the fare. ''Arizona'' was due to sail to California, and the sailors agreed to smuggle Blair onto the ship to get her there. Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valtesse De La Bigne
Émilie-Louise Delabigne, known as countess Valtesse de La Bigne (1848, in Paris – 29 July 1910, in Ville-d'Avray) was a French courtesan and demi-mondaine. Though born to a working-class family in Paris, she rose through the social ranks and was a supporter of painters, while creating a space for women to participate in the art world through her collecting and . Life Youth and entry into prostitution One of six siblings, Émilie-Louise was the daughter of a violent alcoholic father and Émilie Delabigne, a laundry maid from Normandy who was also involved in sex work. She worked in a Paris sweet shop at age 10 and a dress shop at 13, when she was raped in the street by an older man. She modelled for the painter Corot, whose studio was in the district where she lived. At a young age she began work as a prostitute, lorette (respectable mistress), between the lower-class streetwalker or grisette and upper-class courtesan. Nevertheless, this was still clandestine prostitution, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Nose Kate
Mary Katherine Horony Cummings (November 7, 1850 – November 2, 1940), popularly known as Big Nose Kate, was a Hungarian-born American outlaw, gambler, prostitute and longtime companion and common-law wife of Old West gambler and gunfighter Doc Holliday. "Tough, stubborn and fearless", she was educated, but chose to work as a prostitute due to the independence it provided her. She is the only woman with whom Holliday is known to have had a relationship. Early life Mary Katherine Horony (also misspelled as Harony, Haroney, and Horoney) was born on November 7, 1850, in Érsekújvár, Kingdom of Hungary (present-day Nové Zámky, Slovakia). She was the second daughter of Hungarian physician and teacher Mihály Horony (1817–1865) and Katalin Boldizsár (1830–1865). Immigration to the United States In 1860, Dr. Horony, his second wife Katharina, and his children left Hungary for the United States, arriving in New York City on the German ship ''Bremen'' in September ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diamond Bessie
Diamond Bessie (1854 - January 21, 1877) was the popular name given to Bessie Moore, née Annie Stone (although other sources give her birth name as Annie Moore), a prostitute whose murder in the woods outside Jefferson, Texas, propelled her to the level of local legend. She was killed by a single gunshot wound to the head, allegedly by her husband, Abraham Rothschild (no relation to the banking family). Early life Bessie was born in 1854 in Syracuse, New York, to a shoe dealer. At 15, she left home and took up with a man named Moore. She was described as an extraordinary beauty with black hair and brilliant grey eyes. After this affair ended, she entered into prostitution (though she kept Moore's name). By all accounts, she adapted to the life quickly, and her numerous male admirers showered her with gifts of diamond jewelry. Moore plied her trade in brothels, firstly in the Mansion of Joy brothel in Cincinnati, Ohio. She later worked at brothels in New Orleans, Louisiana and f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
