Top 10 People You Would Stop If You Could Go Back in Time
Adolf Hitler (April 20, 1889 - April 30, 1945) was a German politician of Austrian descent who served as the leader of the Nazi Party since 1921, Chancellor of Germany since 1933, and Führer of Nazi Germany since 1934. As dictator of Nazi Germany, he reversed the Treaty of Versailles, initiated World... read more I would go back in time and, if technology is good enough by the point time travel is possible, turn him into a good person.
Save millions of people, although Germany would not be the economic giant that it is today.
I would stop him from invading Poland, but I would let him help Germany first.
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was a Georgian dictator, and was the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953. Holding the post of the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, he was effectively the dictator of the state. Horrible person - killed innocent people and was just like Hitler.
Vlad III (Known as "Vlad the Impaler" or "Vlad Dracula", born 1431) was a Romanian monarch. He was the ruler of Wallachia a total of three times before his death in 1476/7. He is most famous for his reputation as a dictator and his gruesome torture methods and executions, in which he has served as an... read more I pity so much all the people he tortured. He was completely, utterly mad.
I am sure Dracula got the origin of this guy.
More evil than Hitler, that's for sure.
Pol Pot, born Saloth Sar, was a Cambodian revolutionary who led the Khmer Rouge from 1963 until 1997. From 1963 to 1981, he served as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea.
Genghis Khan c. 1162 – August 18 1227, born Temüjin, was the founder and Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history after his death.
Idi Amin Dada was a Ugandan politician and military officer. He was the President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. Amin was born either in Koboko or Kampala to a Kakwa father and Lugbara mother. In 1946 he joined the King's African Rifles of the British Colonial Army.
Ivan IV Vasilyevich, commonly known as Ivan the Terrible or Ivan the Fearsome, was the Grand Prince of Moscow from 1533 to 1547, then Tsar of All Rus' until his death in 1584. The last title was used by all his successors.
Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden (Arabic: أسامة بن محمد بن عوض بن لادن, romanized: Usāma bin Muḥammad bin ʿAwaḍ bin Lādin. March 10, 1957 - May 2, 2011) was a stateless terrorist, born in Saudi Arabia... read more Yes, this would be great. If we could stop him, he would never die, and the Twin Towers would always be in good shape and position. Ah, you know.
If you kill him before 9/11 even happened, the Twin Towers would still be standing today.
Saving 9/11 would be great. Someone save the Twin Towers.
Mao Zedong, also transliterated as Mao Tse-tung and commonly referred to as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the People's Republic of China, which he governed as Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949, until his death in 1976... read more People do not know Mao very much. The number of people he killed triples Hitler's.
Leopold II (9 April 1835 - 17 December 1909) was the second King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909. He was also the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908. I chose him because if time travel were real, someone else would stop Hitler, Pol Pot, etc.
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Tomás de Torquemada was a Castilian Dominican friar and first Grand Inquisitor in Spain's movement to homogenize religious practices with those of the Catholic Church in the late 15th century, otherwise known as the Spanish Inquisition, which resulted in the expulsion from Spain of thousands of people... read more
James Earl Ray (March 10, 1928 – April 23, 1998) was an American criminal who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968. Ray was convicted in 1969 after entering a guilty plea—thus forgoing a jury trial and the possibility of a death sentence—and... read more
Countess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed was a Hungarian noblewoman and alleged serial killer from the Báthory family of nobility in the Kingdom of Hungary. Tortured and killed around 650 girls and bathed in their blood to maintain a youthful appearance. That is just sick.
Sayyid Ruhollah Mūsavi Khomeini, known in the Western world as Ayatollah Khomeini, was an Iranian Shia Islam religious leader and politician.
Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American businessman, television personality, politician, and the 45th and 47th President of the United States... read more How would you stop him though? Unless you voted for Trump and regret it.
Lee Harvey Oswald was an American former U.S. Marine who assassinated President John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, on November 22, 1963... read more I wonder what would happen if JFK wasn't assassinated. He could have run for a second term. I would stop him by telling the Texas School Book Depository that he is planning an assassination and would shoot from the building. I would tell them to contact the police to arrest him before he assassinates JFK and end this thing before it begins.
Heinrich Himmler was a German dictator, and a leading member of the Nazi party. Himmler was one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany and one of the people most directly responsible for the Holocaust.
Theodore Robert Bundy was an American serial killer, kidnapper, rapist, and necrophiliac who assaulted and murdered numerous young women and girls during the 1970s and possibly earlier. He was born on November 24th, 1946, and died via the electric chair on January 24th, 1989. He was born illegitimately,... read more
Josef Mengele was a German Schutzstaffel (SS) officer and physician at Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II. He conducted cruel and lethal medical experiments on prisoners, showing no regard for human life or ethics... read more
John Wilkes Booth was an American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. I would time travel to 1865 in the theatre. When he walks upstairs to the booth, I will push him down and grab the gun out of his hand.
He killed Lincoln. Who knows what Lincoln could have done during his second term?
Hamilton Howard "Albert" Fish was an American serial killer, child rapist, and cannibal. He was also known as the Gray Man, the Werewolf of Wysteria, the Brooklyn Vampire, the Moon Maniac, and The Boogey Man. In March 1935, he was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death by electrocution... read more Then no innocent child would have to be molested, murdered, or eaten by him. What a sick demon.
Slobodan Milošević was a Yugoslav and Serbian politician and the President of Serbia from 1989 to 1997 and President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1997 to 2000.
John Wayne Gacy (March 17, 1942 – May 10, 1994) was an American serial killer and sex offender known as the Killer Clown who assaulted and murdered at least thirty-three young men and boys. Gacy regularly performed at children's hospitals and charitable events as "Pogo the Clown" or "Patches the Clown",... read more In a scenario, I would time travel to 1970 wearing the same clown outfit he wears at children's birthday parties, walk into one with a knife, and stab him in the back.
Mark David Chapman (born May 10, 1955) is an American prison inmate who murdered John Lennon on December 8, 1980. Chapman shot Lennon outside The Dakota apartment building in New York City... read more I would kill this guy before he even kills John Lennon.