Is Mr. Monopoly a real person?

Is Mr. Monopoly a real person? In fact, Mr. Monopoly isn’t even his real name. Created by down-and-out inventor Charles Darrow during the Depression-era ’30s, Mr. Monopoly (or Rich Uncle Pennybags, if you’d prefer his given name) and the game he adores was initially rejected by Parker Bros.

In fact, Mr. Monopoly isn’t even his real name. Created by down-and-out inventor Charles Darrow during the Depression-era ’30s, Mr. Monopoly (or Rich Uncle Pennybags, if you’d prefer his given name) and the game he adores was initially rejected by Parker Bros.