Welcome to Evil Birthdays

Evil Birthdays profiles the most notorious figures in human history — tyrants, serial killers, war criminals, despots, and architects of cruelty — organized by the day they were born. Every day of the year has someone notable born into it; this site catalogues those whose legacies are dark.

Each profile pairs a brief original commentary with the underlying Wikipedia source, giving historical context to figures often remembered only as villains or headlines. Browse by month, jump to today's birthdays, or use the search box to find a specific person.