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Best and Worst Names In History
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I'll start with one of the worst, or perhaps the best, depending on your perspective

>Heinz Assmann

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_Assmann
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>>438260
Not historical but wew.
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Galileo Galilei

Very nice sounding name.
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Praisegod Barebones - a member of the English Parliment during the Civil War.

Also, a character from historical fiction: Saved From Captivity Huff. He appears in serveral of Kenneth Roberts novels. In Arundel, he's described as a deliveryman and occasional thief, though his friend says "Never did he steal from me, except for small things I could easily spare."
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Rusty Kuntz, apparently he was a baseball player.
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Marcio Turbo, expert on removing jews.
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>>438260
Asian history has a lot of kek names.
-Pho Khung Bang Klang Thao = Founder of Siam. Later reigned as King Sri Indraditya.
-Dorgon = Means "Badger." Regent of the Babby Qing Dynasty.


Unrelated: the Chinese actress Fan Bingbing's name makes me laugh as fuck. If only she wasn't such a qt.
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>>439163
Literal Mr.Bones
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Menachem Wolfovitch Begin
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Horace Mann.

My US History class just called him Horseman whenever we talked about him.
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file this under "worst"
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>>438260
Best: any White name
Worst: any non-white name
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