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Yes, the legend of Dracula is loosely based on a real person named Vlad the Impaler, who was a ruler of Wallachia in the 15th century. While Vlad was known for his brutal tactics, the vampire myth associated with Dracula was largely popularized by Bram Stoker's fictional novel.
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Is a Vampire and Dracula the same?
Dracula was just a name used for a vampire by Universal Studios. The vampire legend is loosely based on a real historical figure Vlad the impaler.
Does Dracula exist?
Vlad Cepeš is a real historical person, ruler from Romania who lived in the 15th century. Bram Stoker based his Dracula novel on his life.
Was Jonathan Harker a real person or just a character in a book?
He was a real person. He worked with Bram Stoker, and supposedly gave Stoker his journal, which is what the novel Dracula is based from. For more information, read "The Annotated Dracula" by Leslie S. Klinger. He goes into far more detail.
What was the inspiration for Dracula?
A real person - Vlad the Impaler
Does vampires based on any real people?
Well, long time ago there is a real live dracula name Vlad tepes, born in {1431-1476}, who Count Dracula is loosely based on.
Is Jesse Owens a legend?
No: he was a real person, not a legend
Is there such thing as a Dracula?
Count Dracula was a real person. He was a Romanian prince, named Vlad Tepes the 3rd. Google him. ;)
What opinions of Dracula would people have if he was a real person?
weird recluse
Is the chupacabra real right this second?
Not real at all and is based on a legend.
Where to find all about Dracula the vampire?
The real person on whom Dracula (the character) was first based was not exactly a vampire. The fictional character created by Bram Stoker in 1897, evolved later to be a complex gathering of stories and legends. You may find some books dealing with the subject as i.e. *'Dracula: Sense and Nonsense' *'Dracula: The Shade and the Shadow'
Was Link from the Legend of Zelda a real person?
No.
Are vampires true things?
yes I am a vampire and i will kill you by sucking out all the blood in the body. btw the answer is no.
