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Notorious Women of History

The definition of "Notorious" is famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed. Not all these ladies actually did bad deeds as such, but plenty of them were considered scandalous during their lifetime and have left us with that legacy.
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Cleopatra
Cleopatra
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Bonnie Parker
Bonnie Parker
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Mae West
Mae West
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Mata Hari
Mata Hari
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Colette
Colette
5
Wallis Simpson
Wallis Simpson
6
Lady Godiva
Lady Godiva
7
Mary I
Mary I
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Isadora Duncan
Isadora Duncan
9
Griselda Blanco: The Cocaine Godmother
Griselda Blanco: The Cocaine Godmother
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Patricia Hearst
Patricia Hearst
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Ulrike Meinhof
Ulrike Meinhof
12
Lizzie Borden
Lizzie Borden
13
Myra Hindley
Myra Hindley
14
Leona Helmsley
Leona Helmsley
15
Eve
Eve
16
Bettie Page
Bettie Page
17
Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead
18
Elizabeth (Erzsebet) Bathory
Elizabeth (Erzsebet) Bathory
19
Irma Grese
Irma Grese
20
Belle Starr
Belle Starr
21
Belle Gunness
Belle Gunness
22
Ilse Koch
Ilse Koch
23
Aileen Wuornos
Aileen Wuornos
24
Lilith
Lilith
25
Anne Bonny
Anne Bonny
26
Sadie the Goat
Sadie the Goat
27
Hell-Cat Maggie
Hell-Cat Maggie
28
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane
29
Ching Shih
Ching Shih
30
Empress Dowager Cixi
Empress Dowager Cixi
31
Lucrezia Borgia
Lucrezia Borgia
32
Empress Agrippina the Younger
Empress Agrippina the Younger
33
Lady Randolph Churchill
Lady Randolph Churchill
34
Mary Ann Cotton
Mary Ann Cotton
35
Valeria Messalina
Valeria Messalina
36
Salome
Salome
37
Angel Makers of Nagyrev
Angel Makers of Nagyrev
38
Ranavalona I of Madagascar
Ranavalona I of Madagascar
39
Catherine De' Medici
Catherine De' Medici
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