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Mark Benecke  was born in Rosenheim, Germany and his birth date was August 26, 1970.He has a wife and one kid. He is into making music. He ran for prime minister of Germany back in 2010.

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Major Contributions to the Field of Forensic Science

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Major Contributions to the Field of Forensic Science

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Dr.Mark Benecke is a German forensic biologist.  He worked on the identification of Adolf and Eva Hitlers skull and teeth in Russia. He was the only forensic scientist to work on the case of the Colombian serial killer and rapist Luis Garavito.  He has published several best selling science books of biology aging and criminal cases in forensic biology.  He works internationally on forensic cases as a freelance expert witness.

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Once he got his Dr. rer. medic he worked in the Chief Medical Examiner's office in Manhattan, then he quit after three years. As of now he teaches various police academy's and acts as a visiting professor in multiple university's.

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Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Benecke
https://home.benecke.com/

Mark BENECKE - Forensic Biology - ResearchGate

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Benecke has worked on the identification of Adolf and Eva Hitler's skull and teeth in Moscow, and is the only forensic scientist to work on the case of Colombian serial killer and rapist Luis Garavito. Some of his forensic cases have been covered by the National Geographic Channel and the History Channel.

Benecke has published several best selling popular science books about the biology of aging, criminal cases and forensic biology. He is a member of the editorial board of the Annals of Improbable Research (Cambridge, USA), guest editor for Forensic Science International ( Forensic Entomology Special Issue) and scientific advisor to the German skeptic organization GWUP, where he publishes skeptical articles on various topics, including his attempt to explain alleged signs of vampirism. In 2001, Benecke was editor of the Forensic Science International special issue on forensic entomology. In 2004, he was the guest editor of Anil Aggrawal's Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology for the Forensic Entomology Special Issue).

In 2011 Mark featured as a vocalist on Sara Noxx's cover of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' song " Where the Wild Roses Grow". In 2020, together with Bianca Stücker, he published a Leonard Cohen tribute cover album.

Using the pseudonym "Belcanto Bene", Benecke was a member of the German punk band Die Blonden Burschen between 1989-2000.

Miscellaneous

In 2010, he was candidate for the office of prime minister for Germany's largest state North Rhine-Westphalia for the satirical political party Die PARTEI. Since 2010, he is Chairman of Die PARTEI in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Benecke was born in Rosenheim ( Bavaria). After receiving a Dr. rer. medic. at Cologne University in 1997, he worked in the Chief Medical Examiner's Office in Manhattan, New York from 1997-1999. As of 1999, he works internationally on forensic cases as a freelance expert witness. He also teaches at various police academies and acts as a visiting professor to universities in Germany, England, Vietnam, Colombia, and the Philippines. He was married to the criminal psychologist Lydia Benecke.

Der Traum vom ewigen Leben, Droemer Knaur Kindler Verlag, München 1998. ISBN 3-463-40338-2 (German)

Mordmethoden. Ermittlungen der bekanntesten Kriminalbiologen der Welt, Lübbe, Bergisch-Gladbach 2002. ISBN 3-7857-2099-8 (German)

Lachende Wissenschaft. Aus den Geheimarchiven des Spaß-Nobelpreises, Lübbe, Bergisch-Gladbach 2005. ISBN 3-404-60556-X (German)
"ПРИКОЛЬНАЯ НАУКА 1.ИЗ ТАЙНЫХ АРХИВОВ ШНОБЕЛЕВСКОЙ ПРЕМИИ", Moscow, книжный клуб 36.6, 2011, ISBN 978-5-98697-232-9 (Russian)

怎麽有人研究這個? 法醫昆蟲學家的搞笑諾貝爾報告 / 怎么有人研究这个? 法医昆虫学家的搞笑诺贝尔报告. Taiwan: 馬克∙班内可, VR: 马克∙班内可 (Chinese)

Vampires among us, Sequenz Medien Produktion, Fuchstal-Welden 2006. ISBN 3-935977-75-1

Cinayet Yöntemleri, Kırmızı Kedi. ISBN 978-6055-34-045-2 (Turkish)

Warum man Spaghetti nicht durch zwei teilen kann, Luebbe, Bergisch Gladbach 2009. ISBN 3-7857-2368-7
"ПРИКОЛЬНАЯ НАУКА 2.ИЗ ТАЙНЫХ АРХИВОВ ШНОБЕЛЕВСКОЙ ПРЕМИИ", Moscow, книжный клуб 36.6, 2011. ISBN 978-5-98697-233-6 (Russian)

1. ^ Benecke, Mark (7 October 2019). "2005-08 Mark Benecke: Biography, CV & Who Is Who Entries".

2. National Geographic movie about ^ Hitler research in Moscow with Mark Benecke

3. ^ Hoggard, Steve (2017). "Finding Hitler's Skull". Brave Planet Films. In Hitler's Skull, forensic scientist Mark Benecke investigates the death of Adolf Hitler and takes viewers from the Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC, to Lausanne Switzerland and into a Russian archive where fascinating evidence has been kept secret for almost half a century.

4. ^ Luis Alfredo Garavito Cubillos: criminal and legal aspects of serial homicide with over 200 victims, Arch Kriminol (2002) 210(3-4):83-94; pdf of English language version

5. ^ Kitching, Chris (2020-08-10). "Inside mind of 'world's worst serial killer' dubbed 'The Beast' who butchered 400 kids". mirror.co.uk. Locked away after being sentenced to a record 1,853 years behind bars in Colombia, the psychopath readily described his vile crimes in gory detail to Dr Mark Benecke, the only forensic scientist he has ever agreed to speak to.

6. ^ Example article "History of forensic entomology" from Forensic Science International special issue, republished in Acta Biologica Benrodis 14 (2008): 15-38

7. ^ Vampires among us, Volume III - A scientific study into vampyre identity groups and subcultures. (2015) ISBN 978-3939459958

8. ^ Benecke, Mark (Ed.) (2001-08-15). "Volume 120, Issues 1-2, Pages 1-164 (15 August 2001)". Forensic Science International. Elsevier.

9. ^ "Sara Noxx/Mark Benecke - Where the Wild Roses Grow". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20.

10. ^ Kylla, Denise (2020-10-06). "„We want it darker" - eine Hommage an Leonard Cohen: Dr. Mark Benecke und Duett-Partnerin Dr. Bianca Stücker über ihr neues Album". .

11. Print of the Ph.D certificate in: Lachende Wissenschaft. Aus den Geheimarchiven des Spaß-Nobelpreises^ , Lübbe, Bergisch-Gladbach 2005. ISBN 3-404-60556-X (German)]

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Benecke has worked on the identification of Adolf and Eva Hitler's skull and teeth in Moscow, and is the only forensic scientist to work on the case of Colombian serial killer and rapist Luis Garavito. Some of his forensic cases have been covered by the National Geographic Channel and the History Channel.