It’s hard to believe the dark history certain places have, because of certain people who found it prudent to wipe out a good number of people.
Elizabeth Bathory
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She was responsible for the torture and killing of 650 girls. She was never put on trial, but was forced to stay in one room for the rest of her life. She died 4 years later.
Talat Pasha
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Responsible for the Armenian genocide, where over 1million Armenians were killed. Talat was killed in 1921 by a Armenian assassination squad.
Josef Mengele
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Conducted horrific medical experiments on children and sent 400,000 people to their deaths in a gas chamber. He died from a stroke in 1985.
Reinhard Heydrich
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He was responsible for the mass murder of Soviet officials and Russian Jews during Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union, which killed over a million people. He was assassinated in 1942.
Osama bin Laden
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Well , this one here made it to this list for a number of reasons: the 9/11attacks(after watching certain documentaries e.g Zeitgeist, I’m not so sure) and a series of bombings in Kenya ,Tanzania ,Uganda, Madrid among others. He’s alleged to have killed at least 1.2_million people.
He was killed by the US special forces, in Abbottabad,Pakistan.
Saddam Hussein
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Said to be responsible for 2million deaths in Iraq. He was hanged in 2003.
Heinrich Himmler
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He was responsible for 6 to 7 million deaths of Poles, Russians, communists, and other groups whom the Nazis deemed unworthy to live including people with physical and mental disabilities. He committed suicide in 1945.
Adolf Eichmann
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He was responsible for 5 to 6 million Jewish deaths. He was hanged in 1960.
Maximilien Robespierre
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The leader of the French revolution, guillotined people without trial. He killed 100,000+ people among them aristocrats and their entire families ,his friends and ordinary people. As they say “you live by the sword you die by the sword”. He was guillotined without trial as well.
Kim Il Sung
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He was responsible for the deaths of at least 3million people.Kim Il Sung died in 1994 of a heart attack, which was brought on by a row with his son Kim Jong Il, who has proven that he is worse than his father.
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
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He was a religious leader of Iran, who was directly responsible for at least 60,000people and he paved way for some groups e.g the Al-Qaeda ,and the holy war which has so far killed at least 2million people. He died from cancer.