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Gia Carangi took the modelling industry by storm with her fearless, androgynous look and risk-taking sensibilities. Although she is widely considered to be the first supermodel, her early exposure to substances derailed her career right...
Born Christa Päffgen, Nico was a model, actress, and singer known for her striking presence and distinctive voice. She worked in fashion and film before joining The Velvet Underground, where her music took on a haunting, unforgettable tone.
Bruce Lee was just 32 years old when he met a shocking end. In the wake of his tragic demise, several conspiracy theories took on a life of their own.
Lorenzo de’ Medici surrendered himself to his enemies in a genius power move that no one saw coming.
Carmen Miranda was scorned by fans in her home country, Brazil. But after her tragic death, more than 500,000 people lined the streets of Rio to pay their respects.
In 897 AD, the Catholic Church exhumed the late Pope Formosus and put his dead body on trial.
When Mumtaz Mahal, the “Jewel of the Palace,” tragically died in childbirth, her husband built the Taj Mahal in her honor.
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