Ann Moore (impostor)
| Ann Moore | |
|---|---|
| 1812 engraving by Anthony Cardon | |
| Born | 31 October 1761 | 
| Died | 1813 | 
| Occupation | impostor | 
| Spouse | James Moore | 
| Children | several | 
| Parent | Mr Pegg | 
Ann Moore (31 October 1761 – 1813) was an English woman who became notorious as the fasting-woman of Tutbury. From 1807 to 1813, she claimed to have eaten nothing at all, but her claims were eventually shown to be a hoax.