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This is a list of people who were convicted of crimes or who became infamous for their criminal activities, ordered alphabetically by their place of origin or residence. See also crime; white-collar crime; organized crime; felony and misdemeanour; war crime; serial murder.

American

Austrian

Belgian

British

Burmese

Canadian

Chinese

Dutch

Egyptian

French

German

Hungarian

Indian

Israeli

Italian

Japanese

Mexican

Norwegian

Pakistani

Persian (ancient)

Roman (ancient)

Romanian

Russian

Serbian

South African

South Korean

Spanish

Swiss

Tunisian

Ukrainian

This article was most recently revised and updated by Naomi Blumberg.