SOCIAL ACTIVIST

David Lane

1938 - 2007

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David Eden Lane (November 2, 1938 – May 28, 2007) was an American domestic terrorist, white separatist, neo-Nazi, and convicted felon. A member of the terrorist organization The Order, he was convicted and sentenced to 190 years in prison for racketeering, conspiracy, and violation of the civil rights of Alan Berg, a Jewish radio talk show host, who prosecutors claimed was murdered by a member of the group through drive-by shooting with Lane acting as driver, though they were unsuccessful in getting murder convictions. He died while incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana.Lane coined the "Fourteen Words", a well known white supremacist slogan in North America. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Lane has received more than 34,985 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). David Lane is the 241st most popular social activist (down from 216th in 2019), the 2,483rd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,320th in 2019) and the 27th most popular American Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 35k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of David Lanes by language

Over the past year David Lane has had the most page views in the with 72,069 views, followed by German (22,068), and Spanish (15,983). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Belarusian (74.72%), Egyptian Arabic (71.83%), and Norwegian (Nynorsk) (65.42%)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, David Lane ranks 241 out of 840Before him are Viktors Arājs, Simon bar Giora, Nimr al-Nimr, W. E. B. Du Bois, Marina Ginestà, and David Riazanov. After him are Maria Altmann, Stjepan Filipović, Vera Figner, Diana Budisavljević, Vandana Shiva, and Eglantyne Jebb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, David Lane ranks 144Before him are Nayef Hawatmeh, Paul Andreu, Jesús María Pereda, Wu Yi, Bernadette Lafont, and Philippe Nahon. After him are Paul Martin, Omar Abdel-Rahman, Willy Claes, Angelo Amato, Aslan Abashidze, and Mohammed Gammoudi. Among people deceased in 2007, David Lane ranks 102Before him are Ulrich Mühe, Pierre Messmer, Raymond Barre, José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell, Al Oerter, and Edward Yang. After him are Luigi Comencini, Steve Fossett, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Mikhail Ulyanov, Guy de Rothschild, and Jerzy Kawalerowicz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Lane ranks 2,483 out of 20,380Before him are Geraldine Page (1924), Jerry Orbach (1935), Jamie Foxx (1967), Frank Grillo (1965), Terry Funk (1944), and Paul Bowles (1910). After him are Jeff Daniels (1955), Aaron Eckhart (1968), Jesse Livermore (1877), George Antheil (1900), Julia Ann (1969), and John Mearsheimer (1947).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United States

Among social activists born in United States, David Lane ranks 27Before him are Emmett Till (1941), Edward Snowden (1983), Fred Phelps (1929), Margaret Sanger (1879), Gloria Steinem (1934), and W. E. B. Du Bois (1868). After him are George Lincoln Rockwell (1918), Russell Means (1939), Coretta Scott King (1927), Jesse Jackson (1941), Amelia Bloomer (1818), and Abbie Hoffman (1936).