1906 - 1947
Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (February 28, 1906 – June 20, 1947) was an American mobster who was a driving force behind the development of the Las Vegas Strip. Siegel not only was influential within the Jewish mob, but along with his friend and fellow gangster Meyer Lansky, also held significant influence within the Italian-American Mafia and the largely Italian-Jewish National Crime Syndicate. Described as handsome and charismatic, he became one of the first front-page celebrity gangsters.Siegel was one of the founders and leaders of Murder, Inc. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bugsy Siegel has received more than 5,127,447 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Bugsy Siegel is the 95th most popular social activist (down from 87th in 2019), the 974th most popular biography from United States (down from 879th in 2019) and the 11th most popular American Social Activist.
Bugsy Siegel is most famous for being the mastermind behind the construction of the Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
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Among social activists, Bugsy Siegel ranks 95 out of 544. Before him are Alexander Parvus, René Cassin, Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Bertha Pappenheim, Frank Costello, and Annie Besant. After him are Emilia Plater, Judas of Galilee, Flora Tristan, Huda Sha'arawi, Ishikawa Goemon, and Gerald Durrell.
1867 - 1924
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 89
1887 - 1976
HPI: 71.14
Rank: 90
1833 - 1918
HPI: 71.09
Rank: 91
1859 - 1936
HPI: 71.07
Rank: 92
1891 - 1973
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 93
1847 - 1933
HPI: 70.90
Rank: 94
1906 - 1947
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 95
1806 - 1831
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 96
100 BC - 100
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 97
1803 - 1844
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 98
1879 - 1947
HPI: 70.54
Rank: 99
1558 - 1594
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 100
1925 - 1995
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 101
Among people born in 1906, Bugsy Siegel ranks 53. Before him are Empress Wanrong, Estée Lauder, Marcelo Caetano, Ernst Chain, Shin'ichirō Tomonaga, and Marie José of Belgium. After him are Marcel Carné, Anthony Mann, Max Delbrück, John Dickson Carr, Fredric Brown, and James Hadley Chase. Among people deceased in 1947, Bugsy Siegel ranks 38. Before him are Hans Fallada, Aung San, Manolete, Pierre Janet, Alexander Löhr, and Stanley Baldwin. After him are Josephine Bakhita, Herbert Backe, Huda Sha'arawi, Qazi Muhammad, Hjalmar Siilasvuo, and Franz Böhme.
1906 - 1946
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 47
1906 - 2004
HPI: 72.72
Rank: 48
1906 - 1980
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 49
1906 - 1979
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 50
1906 - 1979
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 51
1906 - 2001
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 52
1906 - 1947
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 53
1906 - 1996
HPI: 70.78
Rank: 54
1906 - 1967
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 55
1906 - 1981
HPI: 70.21
Rank: 56
1906 - 1977
HPI: 69.75
Rank: 57
1906 - 1972
HPI: 69.75
Rank: 58
1906 - 1985
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 59
1893 - 1947
HPI: 71.98
Rank: 32
1915 - 1947
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 33
1917 - 1947
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 34
1859 - 1947
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 35
1885 - 1947
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 36
1867 - 1947
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 37
1906 - 1947
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 38
1868 - 1947
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 39
1896 - 1947
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 40
1879 - 1947
HPI: 70.54
Rank: 41
1893 - 1947
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 42
1892 - 1947
HPI: 69.64
Rank: 43
1885 - 1947
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 44
Among people born in United States, Bugsy Siegel ranks 974 out of 15,968. Before him are Sugar Ray Robinson (1921), James Avery (1945), Scott Glenn (1939), Éamon de Valera (1882), Muddy Waters (1913), and Jean Webster (1876). After him are James Ivory (1928), Alfred Hershey (1908), Henry Lee Lucas (1936), Linda McCartney (1941), Brandon Lee (1965), and Lisa Kudrow (1963).
1921 - 1989
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 968
1945 - 2013
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 969
1939 - Present
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 970
1882 - 1975
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 971
1913 - 1983
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 972
1876 - 1916
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 973
1906 - 1947
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 974
1928 - Present
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 975
1908 - 1997
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 976
1936 - 2001
HPI: 70.84
Rank: 977
1941 - 1998
HPI: 70.82
Rank: 978
1965 - 1993
HPI: 70.82
Rank: 979
1963 - Present
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 980
Among social activists born in United States, Bugsy Siegel ranks 11. Before him are Rosa Parks (1913), Jimmy Hoffa (1913), Emily Greene Balch (1867), Jane Addams (1860), Susan B. Anthony (1820), and Angela Davis (1944). After him are John Brown (1800), Marsha P. Johnson (1945), Frederick Douglass (1818), Betty Ford (1918), Edward Snowden (1983), and Fred Phelps (1929).
1913 - 2005
HPI: 81.77
Rank: 5
1913 - 1975
HPI: 75.79
Rank: 6
1867 - 1961
HPI: 74.11
Rank: 7
1860 - 1935
HPI: 71.68
Rank: 8
1820 - 1906
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 9
1944 - Present
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 10
1906 - 1947
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 11
1800 - 1859
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 12
1945 - 1992
HPI: 69.15
Rank: 13
1818 - 1895
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 14
1918 - 2011
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 15
1983 - Present
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 16
1929 - 2014
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 17