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Marie Antoinette
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Marie Antoinette
Queen / 1755 - 1793
Marie Antoinette helped provoke the popular unrest that led to the French Revolution and to the overthrow of the monarchy in August 1792.
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William Wallace
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- Famous Scottish People
- Beheaded
- Famous Military Leaders
William Wallace
Military Leader, Royalty / 1270 - 1305
William Wallace, a Scottish knight, became a central early figure in the wars to secure Scottish freedom from the English, becoming one of his country's greatest national heroes.
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John Wayne Gacy
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- Famous Pisceans
- Famous People Named John
John Wayne Gacy
Serial Killer / 1942 - 1994
John Wayne Gacy was a U.S. serial killer who was found guilty of killing 33 boys and young men.
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Aileen Wuornos
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- Women Gone Mad
- Oscar-Winning Portrayals
Aileen Wuornos
Serial Killer / 1956 - 2002
An abused child who later earned her living as a sex worker, Aileen Wuornos was found guilty of killing six men and was later executed in a Florida prison.
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Louis XVI
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- Famous Virgoans
- Famous Kings
Louis XVI
King / 1754 - 1793
Louis XVI was the last king of France (1774–92) in the line of Bourbon monarchs preceding the French Revolution of 1789. He was executed for treason by guillotine in 1793.
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John Wilkes Booth
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- Famous Taureans
John Wilkes Booth
Theater Actor, Assassin / 1838 - 1865
On April 14, 1865, actor John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln while he was watching Our American Cousin at Ford Theater in Washington, D.C.
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