Charles Sobhraj Age, Wiki and Bio

Charles Sobhraj

Quick Info

ProfessionThief, Serial Killer, Fraudster
NationalityFrench
Date of Birth06/04/1944
Age80 years
BirthplaceSaigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam

Bio/Wiki

Full nameHotchand Bhawnani Gurumukh Charles Sobhraj
Nicknames
  • Sob
  • The Bikini Killer
  • The Serpent
  • The Splitting Killer
Known ForBeing a thief, serial killer, and fraudster on the hippie trail of South Asia during the 1970s

Physical Stats & More

Height172 cm (5’ 8”)
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Personal Life

Zodiac signAries
HometownSaigon, Vietnam
SchoolFrench boarding school
ReligionCatholic
EthnicityHalf-Sindi & Half-Vietnamese
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
HobbiesReading & Writing

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Chantal Desnoyers
  • Chantal Compagnon
  • Marie-Andrée Leclerc
  • Sneh Sengar
  • A Madarasi woman & a Punjabi woman
  • Jacqueline Kuster
  • Nihita Biswas
Marriage DateOctober 9, 2008

Family

FatherSobhraj Hatchard Bavani (Indian tailor, moneylender, and owner of two tailoring shops)
MotherTran Loang Phun (Also referred to as Song) (bar hostess and shop assistant)
Adoptive/Step FatherLieutenant Alphonse Darreau (an officer in French army in French Indochina)
Siblings
Half-BrotherAndré Darreau
Wife/Spouse
First WifeChantal Compagnon
Second WifeNihita Biswas
Children
Son
NamePranck
FromChantal Desnoyers
Daughter(s)
  • Name: Muriel Anouk From: Chantal Desnoyers
  • Name: Usha Sobhraj From: Chantal Compagnon

Favourites

FoodChicken Cafreal
ActorCharlie Chaplin
PhilosopherFriedrich Nietzsche
Books
  • ‘The Will to Power’ by Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche

Some Lesser Known Facts

Abstains from smoking.
Does not consume alcohol.
Chose the name 'Charles' inspired by Charlie Chaplin.
Utilizes psychology expertise to influence others.
Practices martial arts, such as Karate.