SOURCES – 12 historical figures who were downright bizarre

The following sources were consulted in the preparation of the article “12 historical figures who were downright bizarre.”

  1. The Life & Legend of Emperor Norton
  2. The astronomer’s nose: Tycho Brahe’s controversial prosthesis
  3. The Amateur of Fashion: Robert “Romeo” Coates
  4. Le Pétomane
  5. Francis Trevelyan Buckland
  6. Charles Waterton
  7. Lord Berners, Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson
  8. Gérard de Nerval – the man who walked lobsters
  9. Walter Rothschild: A curious life
  10. Chewing It Over—and Over and Over and Over
  11. 1879-1912 : 10 000 Days, 93 000 Hours, 33 years of hardship