10 Most Influential People Who Never Walked The Earth

BANGALORE: The effectiveness of real world people in words and deeds is but a fragment that may or may not have an impact on us. Sure enough, the test of time is bound to consume everything in its stride like ‘ashes in the wind’. However, even in the ongoing cycle where prominent figures ‘rise and fall’, there are some whose name perpetually echoes through the halls of time, those of whom, who have lingered in possibly everyone’s memory and yet oddly, never seemed to have existed.

It is the stories of these characters that in some way, incited fear, happiness and best yet, good childhood memories. Strangely, they will continue to stick around, like ghosts, awaiting the next generation that are yet to come.

Here are the 9 prominent figures that have retained a known presence in our mind and yet never actually existed.

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