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20 People Who Survived Famous Serial Killers

Talk about a close call! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re examining twenty people who survived attacks by some of the world’s most famous killers.

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10 People Who Survived Famous Serial Killers

Well, that was a close one. For this list, we’ll be looking at those people who narrowly avoided dying at the hands of famous killers, either by escaping the attack itself or by surviving their injuries. The criminals don’t have to meet the strict definition of “serial killer”; as long as they killed multiple people, they fit the bill. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten people who survived famous serial killers.

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Top 10 People Who Survived the Most Assassination Attempts

Who’s been the victim of the most assassination attempts on a single person? Is it someone like Queen Victoria? President Abraham Lincoln? Or what about Adolf Hitler? All of these people survived multiple assassination attempts. WatchMojo counts down ten people who’ve been the victims of the most failed assassination attempts.

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Top 20 Famous Songs About Famous People

Fame makes for a catchy tune. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for those famous tunes that you maybe didn’t know were talking about some famous people.

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Top 20 Most Mysterious People in History

These famous individuals continue to baffle historians. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down the most mysterious and secretive people throughout history, not including religious figures.

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The Most MYSTERIOUS People Of All Time

These mysterious people will make your head spin! For this list, we’ll be going over the famous or obscure public figures about whom surprisingly little is known.

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Top 10 People Who Survived Nightmare Situations

These lucky people went through hell and survived. For this list, we’ll be looking at people who survived unimaginably terrifying and seemingly fatal events.

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Top 10 Strange Things Named After Famous People

Fame may be fleeting, but the names of these things will last forever. For this list, we'll be ranking the most well known items whose names have been taken from famous individuals throughout history. We won't be including things named after their inventors, and we'll also be omitting places such as airports or landmarks named after politicians and the like. Welcome to WatchMojo.com, and today we'll be counting down our picks for the Top 10 Things Named After Famous People.

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Top 10 People Who Became Famous for Stupid Reasons

Remind us why we know who these people are again? From getting punched in the face like Snooki to having a crazy amount of kids at once like the Octomom, these stars became famous for the weirdest reasons. WatchMojo is counting down the people who took unconventional paths to stardom.

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Top 10 Famous People Who Grew Up in Poverty

Who doesn’t love a good rags to riches story? From Jay-Z to Jim Carrey and Shania Twain, many of today’s richest stars actually came from nothing. WatchMojo is counting down the famous people who spent their childhood in poverty.

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Top 10 Stupid Ways People Got Famous

Becoming famous with zero talent is easier than you think. From being an Internet meme, to dating a celebrity, there are more and more people who are famous for doing practically nothing. WatchMojo is counting down the stupidest ways that people became celebrities.

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Top 10 Famous People Who Almost Died on 9/11

There are stories of September 11th premonitions saving people from being inside the World Trade Center that day in 2001. In fact, some celebrities narrowly avoided death on 9/11. For example, Gabourey Sidibe was supposed to be in class nearby but overslept, Rob Lowe was on a test-run with the terrorists weeks before, and Olympian Ian Thorpe was heading back to the WTC to play tourist that morning. WatchMojo counts down small choices that saved celebrity lives on 9/11.

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Top 10 Famous People Who Might Be Superheroes

The Marvel Cinematic Universe and its popular superheroes have taken over pop culture in movies, comics, and Netflix series’. Now, we take a look at these celebrities and other famous individuals who may be real life super humans. Ranging from super strength like Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson or ‘The Mountain’ from Game of Thrones, to the brain power of Daniel Tammet, the 100m Olympic medal-winning speed of Usain Bolt, the agility, strength and endurance of Jessie Graff, the flexibility of Daniel Browning Smith, or the un-ending brain power of the great Stephen Hawking. All of these people are deserving of being considered super-human superheroes on this list!

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Top 10 People Who Became Famous For Being Involved In A Scandal

These are instances of misconduct that led to pop culture prominence. Welcome to WatchMojo.com, and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 people who became famous for being involved in a scandal.

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Top 10 Famous People Who Tragically Died While Performing

These people died doing what they loved, and were loved for. Welcome to WatchMojo.com, and today we're counting down our picks for the Top 10 Famous People Who Tragically Died While Performing.

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