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Bobby Seale

1936 - Today

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Robert George Seale (born October 22, 1936) is an American political activist and author. Seale is widely known for co-founding the Black Panther Party with fellow activist Huey P. Newton. Founded as the "Black Panther Party for Self-Defense", the Party's main practice was monitoring police activities and challenging police brutality in Black communities, first in Oakland, California, and later in cities throughout the United States.Seale was one of the eight people charged by the US federal government with conspiracy charges related to anti-Vietnam War protests in Chicago, Illinois, during the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bobby Seale has received more than 4,857,582 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Bobby Seale is the 12,485th most popular politician (down from 9,744th in 2019), the 4,867th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,566th in 2019) and the 317th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Bobby Seales by language

Over the past year Bobby Seale has had the most page views in the with 343,333 views, followed by Russian (14,182), and Spanish (14,168). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (146.78%), Simple English (89.54%), and Galician (67.39%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bobby Seale ranks 12,485 out of 19,576. Before him are Amrullah Saleh, Hipólito Mejía, Anselmo Alliegro y Milá, Zoskales, Koppány, and Rafael Paasio. After him are Zhang Dejiang, Edmund Randolph, Lajin, Gyula Kállai, Harihara I, and Appius Claudius Pulcher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Bobby Seale ranks 278. Before him are Fang Lizhi, Natalya Gorbanevskaya, Gábor Szabó, Kim Yong-chun, Jean-Pierre Changeux, and Pavol Molnár. After him are Karol Divín, Željko Perušić, Edén Pastora, Anthony Zerbe, Alex Rocco, and Hiroo Kanamori.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bobby Seale ranks 4,867 out of 20,380. Before him are Sam Webb (1945), Gregory Itzin (1948), John Stamos (1963), Mark St. John (1956), Frank Gorshin (1933), and Maggie Grace (1983). After him are Francis Scott Key (1779), Jenette Goldstein (1960), Edmund Randolph (1753), Kristen Bell (1980), Todd Phillips (1970), and Daniel Kirkwood (1814).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Bobby Seale ranks 317. Before him are Sargent Shriver (1915), John Hay (1838), Angelica Singleton Van Buren (1818), Oliver North (1943), Alexander H. Stephens (1812), and Sam Webb (1945). After him are Edmund Randolph (1753), Fred Thompson (1942), Bill Richardson (1947), Joseph Brant (1742), William Joseph Simmons (1880), and Walter Isaacson (1952).

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