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Delphine LaLaurie

1787 - 1849

Delphine LaLaurie

Marie Delphine Macarty or MacCarthy (March 19, 1787 – December 7, 1849), more commonly known as Madame Blanque or, after her third marriage, as Madame LaLaurie, was a New Orleans Creole socialite and serial killer who tortured and murdered slaves in her household. Born during the Spanish colonial period, LaLaurie married three times in Louisiana and was twice widowed. She maintained her position in New Orleans society until April 10, 1834, when rescuers responded to a fire at her Royal Street mansion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Delphine LaLaurie has received more than 3,523,626 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia making her the 86th most popular extremist.

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54.70
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
2.81
Effective Languages (L*)
2.94
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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Delphine LaLaurie ranks 86 out of 182. Before her are Frank Nitti, Wilhelm Voigt, Luciano Leggio, Machine Gun Kelly, Horst Mahler, and Susan Atkins. After her are Shamil Basayev, Robert Stroud, Omar Abdel-Rahman, Alexandros Koryzis, Robert Ford, and Sirhan Sirhan.

Most Popular Extremists in Wikipedia

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Frank Nitti
1886 - 1943
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 80
Wilhelm Voigt
1849 - 1922
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 81
Luciano Leggio
1925 - 1993
HPI: 55.26
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Machine Gun Kelly
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HPI: 55.07
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Horst Mahler
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HPI: 54.85
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Susan Atkins
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HPI: 54.71
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Delphine LaLaurie
1787 - 1849
HPI: 54.70
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HPI: 54.69
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Robert Stroud
1890 - 1963
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 88
Omar Abdel-Rahman
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HPI: 54.39
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Alexandros Koryzis
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HPI: 54.00
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Robert Ford
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HPI: 53.95
Rank: 91
Sirhan Sirhan
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.95
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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1787, Delphine LaLaurie ranks 16. Before her are Franz Xaver Gruber, Guillaume Henri Dufour, Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov, Otto von Kotzebue, Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse, and James Weddell. After her are Christian Ludwig Brehm, Ludwig Uhland, Edmund Kean, Nils Gabriel Sefström, Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Berdejo, and Alexander Alyabyev. Among people deceased in 1849, Delphine LaLaurie ranks 28. Before her are Friedrich Kalkbrenner, Stephan Endlicher, René Lesson, Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia, Dionisio Aguado y García, and Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily. After her are Quatremère de Quincy, Conradin Kreutzer, Thomas Robert Bugeaud, Pierre François Verhulst, Jacques-Laurent Agasse, and Carlo Rossi.

Others Born in 1787

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Franz Xaver Gruber
1787 - 1863
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 10
Guillaume Henri Dufour
1787 - 1875
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 11
Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov
1787 - 1869
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 12
Otto von Kotzebue
1787 - 1846
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 13
Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse
1787 - 1867
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 14
James Weddell
1787 - 1834
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 15
Delphine LaLaurie
1787 - 1849
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 16
Christian Ludwig Brehm
1787 - 1864
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 17
Ludwig Uhland
1787 - 1862
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 18
Edmund Kean
1787 - 1833
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 19
Nils Gabriel Sefström
1787 - 1845
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 20
Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Berdejo
1787 - 1862
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 21
Alexander Alyabyev
1787 - 1851
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 22