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TOP 10 Worst Dictators In History - Shelley Klein by adecharly(m): 8:33pm On Dec 13, 2015 |
"Every time a dictator dies, or an atrocity is perpetrated, or details of the torture endured by those who lived through one regime or another escapes to the outside world, invariably the cry goes up that this must never be allowed to happen again. The unsavory fact is, however, that it does happen again, over and over, from one continent to another." -Shelley Klein, author of The Most Evil Dictators in History |
Re: TOP 10 Worst Dictators In History - Shelley Klein by adecharly(m): 8:35pm On Dec 13, 2015 |
1 Adolf Hitler (Germany) Born: 20 April 1889 (Braunau am Inn, Austria-Hungary) Died: 30 April 1945 (Berlin, Germany) Nationality: Austrian citizen until 7 April 1925, Citizen of Brunswick after 25 February 1932, Citizen of Germany after 1934 Parents: Alois Hitler (father), Klara Pölzl (mother) Spouse: Eva Braun Occupation: Politician Political party: National Socialist German Workers' Party (1921–45) Battles/wars: World War I (as soldier), World War II
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Re: TOP 10 Worst Dictators In History - Shelley Klein by deewhone(f): 8:36pm On Dec 13, 2015 |
Where are the rest ![]() |
Re: TOP 10 Worst Dictators In History - Shelley Klein by adecharly(m): 8:37pm On Dec 13, 2015 |
2. Joseph Stalin (USSR) Patronym: Vissarionovich Family name: Jugashvili Born: Ioseb Besarionis Dze Jugashvili Born: 18 December 1878, Gori, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire Died: 5 March 1953 (aged 74), Kuntsevo Dacha, Kuntsevo, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union Nationality: Georgian Parents: Besarion Jughashvili, Ketevan Geladze Spouse (s): Ekaterina Svanidze (1906–1907), Nadezhda Alliluyeva (1919–1932) Children: Yakov Dzhugashvili, Vasily Dzhugashvili, Svetlana Alliluyeva Occupation: Politician Political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union Battles/wars: World War I, Russian Civil War, Polish–Soviet War, World War II
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Re: TOP 10 Worst Dictators In History - Shelley Klein by adecharly(m): 8:39pm On Dec 13, 2015 |
3. Mao Zedong (China) Born: December 26, 1893, Shaoshan, China Died: September 9, 1976, Beijing, China Nationality: People's Republic of China Spouse (s): Luo Yixiu (1907–1910), Yang Kaihui (1920–1930), He Zizhen (1930–1937), Jiang Qing (1939–1976) Children: 10 Occupation: Revolutionary, statesman Political party: Communist Party of China
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Re: TOP 10 Worst Dictators In History - Shelley Klein by adecharly(m): 8:41pm On Dec 13, 2015 |
4. Sheikh Hasina (Bangladesh) Born: September 28, 1947 (age 67) Parents: Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Spouse: M. A. Wazed Miah (m. 1967–2009) Children: Sajeeb Wazed, Saima Wazed Hossain Putul Siblings: Sheikh Kamal Education: University of Dhaka, Eden Mohila College, Boston University Occupation: Politician Political party: Bangladesh Awami League
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Re: TOP 10 Worst Dictators In History - Shelley Klein by adecharly(m): 8:46pm On Dec 13, 2015 |
5. Kim Jong-il (North Korea) Born: Yuri Irsenovich Kim Born: 16 February 1941, Vyatskoye, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia Died: December 17, 2011, Pyongyang, North Korea Spouse (s): Kim Young-sook (1974–2011) Children: Kim Jong-un, Kim Jong-nam, Kim Yo-jong, Kim Jong-chul, Kim Sul-song Occupation: Politician Political party: Wo, Russia Died: December 17, 2011, Pyongyang, North Korea Spouse (s): Kim Young-sook (1974–2011) Children: Kim Jong-un, Kim Jong-nam, Kim Yo-jong, Kim Jong-chul, Kim Sul-song Occupation: Politician Political party: Workers' Party of Korea
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Re: TOP 10 Worst Dictators In History - Shelley Klein by adecharly(m): 8:48pm On Dec 13, 2015 |
6. Vlad III the Impaler (Wallachia) Other names: Vlad III Dracula, (Vlad) Drăculea, (Vlad) Dracula Romanian name: Vlad Țepeș Born: November or December 1431, Segesvár, Kingdom of Hungary Died: December 1476 or January 1477, exact date unknown (aged 44-45), Wallachia (exact location unknown) Parents: Vlad II Dracul, Cneajna of Moldavia (presumed) Wives: Transylvanian noblewoman Ilona Szilágyi Reign: 1448, 1456–1462, 1476 House: House of Drăculești (branch of the House of Basarab)
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Re: TOP 10 Worst Dictators In History - Shelley Klein by adecharly(m): 8:49pm On Dec 13, 2015 |
7. King Herod the Great (Israel) Born: 74/73 BCE, Edom Died: 4 BC, Jericho Parents: Cypros, Antipater the Idumaean Wives: Doris, Mariamne I, Mariamne II, Malthace, Cleopatra of Jerusalem Children: Herod Antipas, Herod Archelaus, Philip the Tetrarch, Antipater II, Herod II, Aristobulus IV, Salome, Alexander, son of Herod, Salampsio, Phasael, Olympias, Herod, Cypros, Roxanne Occupation: King of Judea Religion: Second Temple Judaism Reign: 37–4 BCE
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Re: TOP 10 Worst Dictators In History - Shelley Klein by mazimee(m): 9:00pm On Dec 13, 2015 |
Abacha and Buhari should make this list 1 Like |
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