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Famous Mustaches in History: Media

We mustache you a question: Who had the greatest mustache in history?

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How facial hair styles have changed through history
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Ambrose E. Burnside
Civil War general Ambrose E. Burnside, photograph by Mathew Brady.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (reproduction no. LC-DIG-cwpb-05368)
Clark Gable
American actor Clark Gable, undated photograph.
© Moviestore Collection/Shutterstock.com
Adolf Hitler
Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler, c. 1933.
Print Collector—Hulton Archive/Getty Images
William Howard Taft
U.S. Pres. William Howard Taft, 1908.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital File Number: cph 3a53300)
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Composer Ruggero Leoncavallo.
C. Cauboue/J.P. Ziolo
Groucho Marx
American actor and comedian Groucho Marx, c. 1933.
PictureLux/The Hollywood Archive/Alamy
Napier, Sir Charles James
Sir Charles James Napier, engraving by William Henry Egleton after a painting by...
From The Life and Opinions of Sir Charles James Napier, G.C.B. by Lieut.-Gen. Sir W. Napier, K.C.B., 1857
Salvador Dalí
Spanish artist Salvador Dalí sitting in front of his oil-on-canvas painting The...
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