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While the phrase has been in use since the early 19th century, it was [[Trope Maker|first applied in a political sense]] by Karl Marx in 1877; it was further popularized by [[Nikita Khrushchev]] in 1956, in a speech he gave criticizing the near-deification of [[Josef Stalin]].
Although we won't turn down Real World examples, why bother? [[Wikipedia]] already has a very comprehensive and detailed [[w:List of cults of personality|list of real-world cults of personality]].
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