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Eugène Terre'Blanche
1941 - 2010
Eugène Terre'Blanche
Eugène Ney Terre'Blanche ([ɪə̯ˈʒɛn ˈnɛj tərˈblɑ̃ːʃ], 31 January 1941 – 3 April 2010) was an Afrikaner nationalist who founded and led the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB; Afrikaner Resistance Movement in English). Prior to founding the AWB, he served as a South African Police officer, was a farmer, and was an unsuccessful Herstigte Nasionale Party (Reconstituted National Party) candidate for local office in the Transvaal. He was a major figure in the right-wing backlash against the collapse of apartheid. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugène Terre'Blanche has received more than 1,115,341 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Eugène Terre'Blanche is the 140th most popular extremist (up from 272nd in 2019), the 42nd most popular biography from South Africa (up from 48th in 2019) and the most popular South African Extremist.
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1.1M
Page Views (PV)
53.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
3.64
Effective Languages (L*)
3.76
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Among EXTREMISTS
Among extremists, Eugène Terre'Blanche ranks 140 out of 209. Before him are Patricia Krenwinkel, Alexandros Koryzis, Richard Chase, Carl Panzram, Patty Hearst, and Robert Stroud. After him are Béla Kiss, Louis Farrakhan, Bugs Moran, Golden State Killer, Dean Corll, and Perkin Warbeck.
Most Popular Extremists in Wikipedia
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Patricia Krenwinkel
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 134
Alexandros Koryzis
1885 - 1941
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 135
Richard Chase
1950 - 1980
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 136
Carl Panzram
1892 - 1930
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 137
Patty Hearst
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 138
Robert Stroud
1890 - 1963
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 139
Eugène Terre'Blanche
1941 - 2010
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 140
Béla Kiss
1877 - 1915
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 141
Louis Farrakhan
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 142
Bugs Moran
1893 - 1957
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 143
Golden State Killer
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 144
Dean Corll
1939 - 1973
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 145
Perkin Warbeck
1474 - 1499
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 146
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Eugène Terre'Blanche ranks 200. Before him are Reine Wisell, Leslie Lamport, Richard Holbrooke, Fritz Wepper, Roberto Calasso, and Leon Russom. After him are George P. Cosmatos, Wilson Pickett, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Ghena Dimitrova, Andrés García, and Sonny Landham. Among people deceased in 2010, Eugène Terre'Blanche ranks 121. Before him are Georges Wilson, Albert Ghiorso, Johan Ferrier, Shmuel Eisenstadt, Theo Albrecht, and Guido de Marco. After him are Günter Behnisch, Alain Corneau, Philippa Foot, Claude Lefort, Jill Clayburgh, and Per Oscarsson.
Others Born in 1941
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Reine Wisell
1941 - 2022
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 194
Leslie Lamport
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 195
Richard Holbrooke
1941 - 2010
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 196
Fritz Wepper
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 197
Roberto Calasso
1941 - 2021
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 198
Leon Russom
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 199
Eugène Terre'Blanche
1941 - 2010
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 200
George P. Cosmatos
1941 - 2005
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 201
Wilson Pickett
1941 - 2006
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 202
Ken Saro-Wiwa
1941 - 1995
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 203
Ghena Dimitrova
1941 - 2005
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 204
Andrés García
1941 - 2023
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 205
Sonny Landham
1941 - 2017
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 206
Others Deceased in 2010
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Georges Wilson
1921 - 2010
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 115
Albert Ghiorso
1915 - 2010
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 116
Johan Ferrier
1910 - 2010
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 117
Shmuel Eisenstadt
1923 - 2010
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 118
Theo Albrecht
1922 - 2010
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 119
Guido de Marco
1931 - 2010
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 120
Eugène Terre'Blanche
1941 - 2010
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 121
Günter Behnisch
1922 - 2010
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 122
Alain Corneau
1943 - 2010
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 123
Philippa Foot
1920 - 2010
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 124
Claude Lefort
1924 - 2010
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 125
Jill Clayburgh
1944 - 2010
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 126
Per Oscarsson
1927 - 2010
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 127
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Eugène Terre'Blanche ranks 42 out of 374. Before him are Arnold Vosloo (1962), Angelique Rockas (1951), Cetshwayo kaMpande (1826), Andries Pretorius (1798), Louis Botha (1862), and John Vorster (1915). After him are Marais Viljoen (1915), Dingane kaSenzangakhona (1795), Manfred Mann (1940), Rory Byrne (1944), Jamie Uys (1921), and Dave Matthews (1967).
Others born in South Africa
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Arnold Vosloo
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 36
Angelique Rockas
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 37
Cetshwayo kaMpande
1826 - 1884
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 38
Andries Pretorius
1798 - 1853
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 39
Louis Botha
1862 - 1919
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 40
John Vorster
1915 - 1983
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 41
Eugène Terre'Blanche
1941 - 2010
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 42
Marais Viljoen
1915 - 2007
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 43
Dingane kaSenzangakhona
1795 - 1840
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 44
Manfred Mann
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 45
Rory Byrne
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 46
Jamie Uys
1921 - 1996
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 47
Dave Matthews
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 48
Among EXTREMISTS In South Africa
Among extremists born in South Africa, Eugène Terre'Blanche ranks 1.
