Aaron Kosminski
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Aaron Kosminski has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Sep 2021 on LEMMiNO. Highlighted as a major historical suspect tied to senior police claims (Anderson/Swanson/Macnaghten) and a controversial mitochondrial DNA claim involving an alleged Eddowes shawl.
Named suspect (spelled 'Cosminsky' in transcript) discussed as not being violent.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2021 on LEMMiNO |
| Role | Barber (trained); asylum patient (from 1891) |
| Affiliation | Whitechapel resident; later institutionalized in psychiatric care |
How do different shows talk about Aaron Kosminski?
2 shows discussed Aaron Kosminski in these episodes.
- LEMMiNO — 1 episode
A prime suspect in that category is Aaron Kosminski.
The Enduring Mystery of Jack the Ripper - The Rest Is History — 1 episode
Who talks about Aaron Kosminski on podcasts?
Tom Holland brought up Aaron Kosminski; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
- The Enduring Mystery of Jack the Ripper on LEMMiNO (Sep 2021)
- Who Actually Was Jack The Ripper? on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
What is Aaron Kosminski mentioned alongside?
Aaron Kosminski is most often mentioned alongside Elizabeth Line, Fast Eddie and Montague Druitt.
Mentioned together: Elizabeth Line, Fast Eddie, Montague Druitt, George Chapman, East London Railway, District Railway, District line, Barber's Horse Slaughterhouse, Winthrop Street, James Mumford