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11 lip 2017 · Nobody's perfect, but some people aren't even close. This includes some of the most beloved figures in all of history — they look great at first glance, but a closer look reveals the deeply flawed, kinda terrible people they really were. These folks from history were downright awful.
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1 lip 2024 · Some of these have been largely viewed as “good guys,” for they often made the world a better place as a result of their work, whether it was charity or inventing. These heroes of history have, at times, been unfairly maligned, while others deserved the opprobrium they received after their deaths.
Most have led lives in which the good was mixed with the bad, to various degrees. Some otherwise bad people have done good things, that muddied the waters of history’s judgment of them, or eclipsed the bad altogether.
9 mar 2016 · The good thing: Ending the war in the Pacific early with decisive action, saving up to a million American and Japanese lives. The bad thing: Dropping two atomic bombs on civilian populations, killing over 200,000 ordinary men, women and children.
Uncover 22 historical figures who are publicly known for their outstanding accomplishments, but have actually done some terrible things. Whether it be enslavement and exploitation or experimentation and execution, find out what people like Mother Teresa and Christopher Columbus have to hide.
22 cze 2018 · And then there are those anonymous pioneers whose achievements, good and bad, changed the course of history but whose names are, for the most part, unknown to us. Whether by design, by accident, or by malicious afterthought, there are some people whose contribution to the history of the world has gone largely unrecognized.
Or, maybe they were always a bad person, and they were just good at hiding it from the masses. In today’s article, we’re going to go over famous figures throughout time who have been praised in the history books, but they have actually done terrible things.