Some of history's greatest people have been omitted from a lot of the textbooks.
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, tore through the royal court saying and doing whatever he pleased, no matter how obscene.
Jacqueline Susann was the actress-turned-author who had three consecutive best-selling books, including Valley of the Dolls.
Albrecht Dürer transformed art through his engravings, which he mass printed, spreading his name across Europe.
Just before his death in 2005, notorious writer Hunter S Thompson wrote a short note to his new wife—and its contents were absolutely chilling.
Coco Chanel is best known for her chic fashion designs, but her personal life also dripped with scandal. This is her unforgettable story.
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