One of the random facts for Apr 22 was about Bram Stoker using Vlad Dracul of Romania as his inspiration for his 1897 novel, Dracula. Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia lived from 1431-1476 & was more commonly known as, Vlad the Impaler. What he was most well known for was his opposition to the Ottoman... Sign in to see full entry.