Chronological

2000-2009

Bernard L. Madoff
Scott Rothstein
Antoinette Hodgson
Graham Halksworth
Gary Bellchambers
Phillip Bennett
Conrad Black
Bernie Ebbers
Enron
Ramon Baez Figueroa
Sanjay Kumar
HBO & Co.
Rastogi Brothers
John Rigas

1990-1999

Richard Scrushy

1990-2000

Thomas Petters
Daniel W. Heath
Jordan Belfort

1990-1999

Martin Frankel
Dennis Kozlowski
Nick Leeson
James P. Lewis, Jr
Gerald Payne

1980-1989

Jim Bakker
Reed Slatkin
Lou Pearlman
Barry Minkow
Crazy Eddie
Tom Billman
Ivan Boesky
Charles Keating

1970-1979

Eli Black
Equity Funding

1960-1969

Bernard Cornfeld
Anthony "Tino" DeAngelis
Billie Sol Estes

1950-1959

Lowell Birrell
Walter Tellier

1920-1929

Philip Musica (aka F. Donald Coster)

1930-1939

Richard Whitney

1920-1929

Ivar Kreuger
Charles Ponzi

1871-1872

Great Diamond Hoax

1720

John Law
South Sea Bubble