Notable Evildoers
This list is comprised of some of the most recognizable names among the world's evildoers and villains.
| Name | Lifespan | Other Names | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diogo Alves | 1810-1841 |  | |
| Idi Amin | c. 1925-2003 | | |
| Elizabeth Báthory | 1560-1614 | | |
| Billy the Kid | 1859-1881 | (Bonney) | |
| Osama bin Laden | 1957-2011 | | |
| John Wilkes Booth | 1838-1865 | | |
| Ted Bundy | 1946-1989 | | |
| Al Capone | 1899-1947 | | |
| Ariel Castro | 1960-2013 | | |
| Mark David Chapman | 1955- | | |
| Andrei Chikatilo | 1936-1994 | | |
| Andrew Cunanan | 1969-1997 | | |
| Jeffrey Dahmer | 1960-1994 | | |
| John Dillinger | 1903-1934 | | |
| Francis Drake | 1540-1596 | | |
| Marc Dutroux | 1956- | | |
| Adolf Eichmann | 1906-1962 | | |
| Pablo Escobar | 1949-1993 | | |
| Josef Fritzl | 1935- | | |
| John Wayne Gacy | 1942-1994 | | |
| Ed Gein | 1906-1984 | | |
| Joseph Goebbels | 1897-1945 | | |
| Hermann Göring | 1893-1946 | (Goering) | |
| Herostratus | ?-356 BC | | |
| Heinrich Himmler | 1900-1945 | | |
| Adolf Hitler | 1889-1945 | | |
| Jack the Ripper | 18xx | | |
| Jesse James | 1847-1882 | | |
| William Kidd | 1645-1701 | | |
| Kip Kinkel | 1982- | | |
| Lucky Luciano | 1897-1962 | | |
| Charles Manson | 1934- | | |
| Henry Morgan | c. 1635-1688 | | |
| Robert Mugabe | 1924-2019 | | |
| Lee Harvey Oswald | 1939-1963 | | |
| Cvjetko Popović | 1896-1980 | | |
| Wolfgang Přiklopil | 1962-2006 | | |
| Gavrilo Princip | 1894-1918 | | |
| Saloth Sar "Pol Pot" | 1925-1998 | | |
| Arthur Seyss-Inquart | 1892-1946 | | |
| Bugsy Siegel | 1906-1947 | | |
| Joseph Stalin | 1878-1953 | | |
| Edward Teach "Blackbeard" | c. 1680-1718 | | |
| Volkert van der Graaf | 1969- | |