| Field |
Information |
| Full Name |
Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr. |
| Date of Birth |
21 December 1921 |
| Place of Birth |
Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Date of Death |
07 June 1982 |
| Place of Death |
Anaheim, California, U.S. |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
United States |
| Education |
- |
| Profession |
Impostor |
| Years of Activity |
c. 1940 - 1960 |
| Brief Information |
Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr. assumed false identities to work in professions including medicine, law enforcement, and education without formal qualifications. He served as a surgeon aboard Royal Canadian Navy vessels during the Korean War by impersonating a medical doctor. Demara changed identities frequently while working in various institutions across North America. |
Timeline of Notable Impersonations:
1940s ██████████▌ Military/Religious roles
1950s ████████████████▌ Medical/Naval roles
1960s ███████▌ Educational roles
