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The 100 most influential people who never lived

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Join TIME to explore the almost-lives and almost-times of the most fascinating people who never lived. Inspired by Time's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, we've created a list of history's 100 most memorable characters from the worlds of literature, film, TV, video games--even advertising. Here are Sherlock Holmes and Indiana Jones, Wonder Woman and Rosie the Riveter, Atticus Finch and Dorothy Gale--and 94 more intriguing figures.

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Heroes and Villains: King Arthur
Scarlett O'Hara / Ann Patchett
Hannibal Lecter / Jodie Foster
Norman Bates
Indiana Jones
Lara Croft
Rodion R. Raskolnikov
Michael Corleone
James Bond / Belinda Luscombe
Dr. Faust / Catherine Mayer
Dr. Frankenstein
Candide
Lisbeth Salander
Travis Bickle
Kunta Kinte
Robin Hood
Captain Ahab / Katy Steinmetz
Don Quixote
Don Juan
John Galt
Big Brother
Odysseus
Achilles
Archetypes: Uncle Sam / Michael Duffy
Sherlock Holmes / Lev Grossman
The Good Samaritan
Falstaff
Shylock / Patrick Stewart and F. Murray Abraham
Barbie
Betty Crocker
Santa Claus / Katy Steinmetz
Ebenezer Scrooze / David Von Drehle
Hiawatha
The Marlboro Man
Rosie the Riveter
Jay Gatsby
Mrs. Rochester / Jessica Winter
King Midas
Couples: Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock
Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy / Belinda Luscombe
Benedick and Beatrice
Huckleberry Finn and Jim
Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins
Leopold and Molly Bloom / James Poniewozik
Romeo and Juliet
Charlie Brown and Lucy Van Pelt / James Poniewozik
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
The Prodigal Son and his Father / Sean Gregory
Humbert Humbert and Lolita
Outliers: Wonder Woman / Lynda Carter
Aladdin
Scheherazade
Superman
Batman
Dracula
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Cinderella / Belinda Luscombe
HAL 9000 / Steven James Snyder
Darth Vader / Steven James Snyder
Harry Potter / Chris Colfer
The Wicked Witch of the West
Rip Van Winkle
Pinocchio / Harry McCracken
Tarzan
Mary Poppins
Peter Pan
The Phantom of the Opera / Gerald Butler
Cassandra
Everyday Heroes: Lucy Ricardo / Harry McCracken
The Little Tramp / Ann Douglas
Jo March / Catherine Mayer
Homer Simpson
Rocky Balboa / Sean Gregory
Atticus Finch / David Von Drehle
Walter Mitty
Katniss Everdeen
Nancy Drew
Mary Richards / Mary Tyler Moore
Robinson Crusoe / Katy Steinmetz
The Dude / Steven James Snyder
Holden Caulfield
Don Draper / Bryan Walsh
Pollyanna
Cliff Huxtable / Mark Whitaker
Dorothy Gale
Tom Joad
Willy Loman
Oliver Twist / Jesse Tyler Ferguson
Josef K. / Lev Grossman
Tragic Destinies: Hamlet / Bryan Walsh
Carmen
Pagliaccio
Anna Karenina
Oedipus
Madame Butterfly
Icarus
Sethe / Patrik Henry Bass
Miss Havisham
Hester Prynne
King Lear / Jessica Winter.

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Other Titles
Time, One hundred most influential people who never lived, Time.

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Dewey Decimal Class
809.3927
Library of Congress
P96.C43 A15 2013, PN3411

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122 pages
Number of pages
122

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OL33337200M
Internet Archive
100mostinfluenti0000knau
ISBN 10
1618930710
ISBN 13
9781618930712
LCCN
2013938445
OCLC/WorldCat
855200249

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