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HTML
<ul id="lista"></ul>
<input type="button" onclick="gerar()" value="Clique">
JavaScript
function gerar(){
let nomes = ["Diego", "Gabriel", "Lucas"];
let lista = document.getElementById('lista');
for(var i = 0; i < nomes.length; i++){
let item = document.createElement('li');
item.appendChild(document.createTextNode(nomes[i]));
lista.appendChild(item);
}
}