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Golden State Killer

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Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. (born November 8, 1945) is an American serial killer, serial rapist, burglar, peeping tom, former police officer, and former mechanic who committed at least 13 murders, 51 rapes, and 120 burglaries across California between 1974 and 1986. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Golden State Killer has received more than 9,708,374 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Golden State Killer is the 144th most popular extremist (down from 134th in 2019), the 3,367th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,484th in 2019) and the 51st most popular American Extremist.

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  • 9.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Golden State Killer ranks 144 out of 209. Before him are Patty Hearst, Robert Stroud, Eugène Terre'Blanche, Béla Kiss, Louis Farrakhan, and Bugs Moran. After him are Dean Corll, Perkin Warbeck, Samuel Little, Anatoly Onoprienko, Émile Henry, and Matteo Messina Denaro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Golden State Killer ranks 198. Before him are Bob Peck, Chandrika Kumaratunga, Pirri, Steve Gadd, Pat Riley, and Barbara Kruger. After him are Neophyte of Bulgaria, Joanna Cassidy, Marianne Sägebrecht, Pablo Forlán, Bob Seger, and Shulamith Firestone.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Golden State Killer ranks 3,367 out of 18,182. Before him are Monte Melkonian (1957), Jeanne Tripplehorn (1963), Kate Hudson (1979), Charles J. Guiteau (1841), Gregory Corso (1930), and Don Bluth (1937). After him are John Amos (1939), E. L. Doctorow (1931), Milton L. Humason (1891), Robert Foxworth (1941), Robert M. Parker Jr. (1947), and Russell Means (1939).

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Among EXTREMISTS In United States

Among extremists born in United States, Golden State Killer ranks 51. Before him are Richard Chase (1950), Carl Panzram (1892), Patty Hearst (1954), Robert Stroud (1890), Louis Farrakhan (1933), and Bugs Moran (1893). After him are Dean Corll (1939), Samuel Little (1940), Stephen Paddock (1953), Robert Ford (1862), John Wesley Hardin (1853), and Nancy Spungen (1958).

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