Alexander Pearce
Use attributes for filter ! | |
Gender | Male |
---|---|
Death | 200 years ago |
Born | Monaghan |
Ireland | |
Date of died | July 19,1824 |
Died | Hobart |
Australia | |
Date of birth | January 1,1790 |
Nationality | Irish |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 797246 |
Alexander Pearce Life story
Alexander Pearce was an Irish convict who was transported to the penal colony in Van Diemen's Land, Australia for seven years for theft. He escaped from prison several times, allegedly becoming a cannibal during one of the escapes. In another escape, with one companion, he allegedly killed him and ate him in pieces.