Famous Mummified Bodies From Around the World

 VLADIMIR LENIN—RED SQUARE, MOSCOW, RUSSIA

After the infamous communist leader died in 1924, his body was embalmed and put on display in a mausoleum in Red Square. He is re-embalmed every other year in a special solution, and care is taken to deal with mold, wrinkles, and even lost eyelashes. Annual cost of maintenance runs to about $200,000.