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Brandon Teena

1972 - 1993

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Brandon Teena (December 12, 1972 – December 31, 1993) was an American transgender man who was raped and later, along with Phillip DeVine and Lisa Lambert, murdered in Humboldt, Nebraska, by John Lotter and Tom Nissen. His life and death are the subject of the films The Brandon Teena Story and Boys Don't Cry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brandon Teena has received more than 4,278,897 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Brandon Teena is the 177th most popular celebrity (down from 148th in 2019), the 13,962nd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,598th in 2019) and the 58th most popular American Celebrity.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CELEBRITIES

Among celebrities, Brandon Teena ranks 177 out of 265. Before him are Brody Jenner, Indrani Rahman, Duffer brothers, Rosemarie Frankland, Shermine Shahrivar, and Hani Hanjour. After him are Nicky Hilton Rothschild, Selen Soyder, Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir, Gabriela Isler, Ksenia Sukhinova, and Mona Grudt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Brandon Teena ranks 585. Before him are Arjun Rampal, Georgios Georgiadis, Keiji Kaimoto, Catherine Ndereba, Hani Hanjour, and Greg Berlanti. After him are Mark Bosnich, Sandrine Testud, Brigitta Boccoli, Zanele Muholi, Bledar Sejko, and Amon Tobin. Among people deceased in 1993, Brandon Teena ranks 315. Before him are Charles Adkins, David Brian, Joe Fortenberry, Archie Williams, Helen O'Connell, and Richard Webb. After him are Leslie Thorne, Jacqueline Hill, Reggie Lewis, Claire Du Brey, Nan Grey, and Ray Sharkey.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Brandon Teena ranks 13,962 out of 20,380. Before him are Larry Hogan (1956), Ahna O'Reilly (1984), Richard Webb (1915), Lucious Jackson (1941), Helen Wagner (1918), and Greg Berlanti (1972). After him are David DeLuise (1971), Charles Oakley (1963), Norman Thomas (1884), Roy D. Bridges Jr. (1943), Gillian Jacobs (1982), and Beth Heiden (1959).

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Among CELEBRITIES In United States

Among celebrities born in United States, Brandon Teena ranks 58. Before him are Nicole Richie (1981), Carol Yager (1960), Omarosa Manigault Newman (1974), Joe Exotic (1963), Brody Jenner (1983), and Duffer brothers (1984). After him are Nicky Hilton Rothschild (1983), Bridget Marquardt (1973), Clayton Kershaw (1988), Kendra Wilkinson (1985), Brook Lee (1971), and R'Bonney Gabriel (1994).

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