Joan Hannington
Joan Hannington, now 69, was a notorious British jewel thief in the 1980s, known as 'The Godmother' for her daring diamond heists in London. She gained notoriety for her ability to execute high-stakes thefts while evading capture, and her life of crime has been documented in her autobiography, which was adapted into a film in 2024. Following her criminal activities, Hannington has transitioned to a reformed life, often sharing insights and experiences from her past. Recently, she commented on the high-profile Louvre heist, suggesting that it was likely aided by someone from within the museum, reflecting her deep understanding of the intricacies involved in such elaborate thefts.
Born on Jan 01, 1954 (71 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Ireland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,736 | $5,100 | 5$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 4,736 | $5,100 | 5$ |
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Joan Hannington became the most notorious jewel thief in 1980s London, known as the Godmother.
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Joan Hannington, a notorious diamond thief from the 1980s, commented on the Louvre robbery, suggesting it required inside knowledge.
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Joan Hannington, a former British thief known as 'The Godmother', believes the Louvre heist was planned with inside help.
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