History has seen a number of characters who have pushed the limits of parenthood, producing dozens upon dozens of lives who roamed the Earth against all odds. In a handful of rare instances, these super-parents were so prolific that they even managed to leave gigantic imprints on the world's gene pool that continue to linger today, centuries after their death. First up, let’s start with the fathers. Not hampered by the timely and biologically costly experience of pregnancy, it’s potentially possible for men to have more offspring than women. Advertisement Advertisement When we think of prolific fathers, a name that…