Famous impostors
person who falsifies their identity, history, or personal characteristics with intent to deceive
26 people
False Dmitriy I
1600
– 1606
Deceased
Alessandro Cagliostro
1743
– 1795
· Age 52
Deceased
Wilhelm Voigt
1849
– 1922
· Age 72
Deceased
False Dmitry III
1550
– 1613
Deceased
Lambert Simnel
1477
– 1535
· Age 58
Deceased
T
Terentius Maximus
0100
– 0001
Deceased
Jack Cade
1420
– 1450
· Age 30
Deceased
A
Alexander of Montenegro
1585
– 1649
· Age 64
Deceased
M
Mamoru Samuragochi
1963
· Age 62
Alive
F
Ferdinand Waldo Demara
1921
– 1982
· Age 60
Deceased
A
Alicia Esteve Head
1973
· Age 52
Alive
Eugenia Smith
1899
– 1997
· Age 98
Deceased
C
Clemens
Claude des Armoises
1500
– 1449
Deceased
Ceclava Czapska
1899
– 1970
· Age 71
Deceased
False Waldemar
1300
– 1356
Deceased
N
Natwarlal
1912
– 2009
· Age 97
Deceased
B
Binjamin Wilkomirski
1941
· Age 85
Alive
F
False Margaret
1260
– 1301
· Age 41
Deceased
Oskar Daubmann
1898
– 1954
· Age 55
Deceased
G
Gert Postel
1958
· Age 67
Alive
B
Barry George
1960
· Age 65
Alive
C
Christophe Rocancourt
1967
· Age 58
Alive
T
Tatunca Nara
1941
· Age 84
Alive
G
Granny Alina
Source: Wikidata Q1413522