These assassinations changed the trajectory of world history. For this list, we’ll be looking at notorious slayings of public figures throughout history that left a mark in the history books. Our countdown of infamous assassinations includes Alexander Litvinenko, Leon Trotsky, John Lennon, John F. Kennedy, and more! Which assassination affected you the most? Let us know below.

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