Notable Evildoers

This list is comprised of some of the most recognizable names among the world's evildoers and villains.
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NameLifespanOther Names
Herostratus?-356 BC(Herostratos)
Gilles de Raisc. 1405-1440
Elizabeth Báthory1560-1614(Erzsébet)
Henry Morganc. 1635-1688
William Kidd1645-1701
Edward Teach "Blackbeard"c. 1680-1718
Bartholomew Roberts1682-1722(Bart)
"Calico" Jack Rackham1682-1720(John)
Anne Bonny1697-17xx
Charlotte Corday1768-1793
Zheng Yi Sao1775-1844
Diogo Alves1810-1841
John Wilkes Booth1838-1865
Jesse James1847-1882
Jack the Ripper?-18xx
Ned Kelly1854-1880(Edward)
Billy "the Kid" Bonney1859-1881(William)
Albert Fish1870-1936(Hamilton, Howard)
Luigi Lucheni1873-1910
Joseph Stalin1878-1953(Ioseb, Iosif)
Charles Ponzi1882-1949(Carlo)
Adolf Hitler1889-1945
Arthur Seyss-Inquart1892-1946
Hermann Göring1893-1946
Gavrilo Princip1894-1918
Cvjetko Popović1896-1980
Joseph Goebbels1897-1945(Paul)
Lucky Luciano1897-1962(Charles, Salvatore)
Al Capone1899-1947(Alphonse)
"Machine Gun" Kelly Barnes1900-1954
Heinrich Himmler1900-1945
John Dillinger1903-1934
Reinhard Heydrich1904-1942
Bugsy Siegel1906-1947
Adolf Eichmann1906-1962(Otto)
Ed Gein1906-1984(Edward)
Amon Göth1908-1946
Clyde Barrow1909-1934
Bonnie Elizabeth Parker1910-1934
Jack Ruby1911-1967
Ramón Mercader1913-1978
Robert Mugabe1924-2019(Gabriel)
Idi Aminc. 1925-2003
Saloth Sar "Pol Pot"1925-1998
Salvatore Riina1930-2017
Charles Manson1934-2017
Josef Fritzl1935-
Henry Lee Lucas1936-2001
Andrei Chikatilo1936-1994
Bernie Madoff1938-2021(Bernard)
Lee Harvey Oswald1939-1963
Gary Gilmore1940-1977
John Wayne Gacy1942-1994
Ted Kaczynski1942-2023(Theodore)
Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo1946-
Harold Shipman1946-2004
Ted Bundy1946-1989
Frank Abagnale1948-
Pablo Escobar1949-1993
Mark David Chapman1955-
Marc Dutroux1956-
Osama bin Laden1957-2011
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán1957-
Jeffrey Dahmer1960-1994
Ariel Castro1960-2013
Wolfgang Přiklopil1962-2006
Volkert van der Graaf1969-
Andrew Cunanan1969-1997(Phillip)
John Walker Lindh1981-