Top Ten Famous Con Artists

The Top Ten
1 Sante and Kenny Kimes

Mother son team. convicted of 2 murders

2 Frank Abagnale
3 Diazien Hossencofft

Tricked scores of women and convinced one to kill his wife, Girly Chew

4 Esther Reed

Swindled her way into ivy league colleges

5 Barbara Erni

Conned and stole for over a decade. last to be executed in her country

6 Charles Ponzi

Created the Ponzi Scheme

7 Soapy Smith

Con man and gangster

8 Benny Hinn

King of faith healers

9 Gregor MacGregor
10 Victor Lustig

Planned to sell the Eiffel Tower

The Contenders
11 Sam Bankman-Fried
12 James "Sawyer" Ford

You know you love him

13 Leona Helmsley
14 Bernie Madoff Bernard Lawrence "Bernie" Madoff is an American fraudster and a former stockbroker, investment advisor, and financier. He was known for comitting several acts of fraud and turned his wealth management business into the largest Ponzi scheme in history, worth about $64.8 billion. ...read more.
15 Stan Polley
16 Tom Vu
17 Kenneth Lay
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