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John Adams

1767 - 1829

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John Adams, known as Jack Adams (4 July 1767– 5 March 1829), was the last survivor of the Bounty mutineers who settled on Pitcairn Island in January 1790, the year after the mutiny. His real name was John Adams, but he used the name Alexander Smith until he was discovered in 1808 by Captain Mayhew Folger of the American whaling ship Topaz. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Adams has received more than 22,601,725 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). John Adams is the 155th most popular extremist (down from 133rd in 2019), the 1,987th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,765th in 2019) and the 6th most popular British Extremist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 23M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, John Adams ranks 155 out of 283. Before him are Patty Hearst, Dinko Šakić, Wilhelm Boger, Béla Kiss, Stefano Delle Chiaie, and Marcus Fulvius Flaccus. After him are Cleveland Torso Murderer, Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov, Jerry Brudos, Louis Farrakhan, Luciano Moggi, and Robert Ford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1767, John Adams ranks 31. Before him are Nicolas Théodore de Saussure, Anders Gustaf Ekeberg, Jacques Laffitte, Alexis Bouvard, Platon Zubov, and Jacques-Laurent Agasse. After him are Philippe LeBon, Takizawa Bakin, Tyagaraja, Black Hawk, Anouvong, and Jean-Joseph, Marquis Dessolles. Among people deceased in 1829, John Adams ranks 28. Before him are Josef Dobrovský, Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth, Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, Infanta Benedita of Portugal, Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg, and Nikolay Raevsky. After him are Anouvong, Juan Ignacio Molina, Matsudaira Sadanobu, Adam Müller, George Dawe, and Cristóbal Mendoza.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Adams ranks 1,987 out of 8,785. Before him are Roger Hodgson (1950), Cynewulf of Wessex (750), Edith Pargeter (1913), Paul W. S. Anderson (1965), Herbert Read (1893), and Francis Rossi (1949). After him are Randolph Churchill (1911), Hugh Hudson (1936), Daisy, Princess of Pless (1873), Richard Parkes Bonington (1801), Robert Morley (1908), and Colin Renfrew (1937).

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Among EXTREMISTS In United Kingdom

Among extremists born in United Kingdom, John Adams ranks 6. Before him are Sawney Bean (1600), Emperor Norton (1818), Harold Shipman (1946), Dennis Nilsen (1945), and Fred West (1941). After him are Mary Bell (1957), John Haigh (1909), Mary Ann Cotton (1832), Peter Sutcliffe (1946), Guy Burgess (1911), and Amelia Dyer (1837).

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