MAFIOSO
John Dillinger
1903 - 1934
John Dillinger
John Herbert Dillinger (; June 22, 1903 – July 22, 1934) was an American gangster during the Great Depression. He commanded the Dillinger Gang, which was accused of robbing twenty-four banks and four police stations. Dillinger was imprisoned several times and escaped twice. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Dillinger has received more than 12,117,395 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). John Dillinger is the 13th most popular mafioso (down from 5th in 2019), the 647th most popular biography from United States (down from 259th in 2019) and the 6th most popular American Mafioso.
John Dillinger was a famous bank robber in the 1930s. He is most famous for robbing banks with his gang and then escaping from jail.
Memorability Metrics
12M
Page Views (PV)
65.13
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
4.60
Effective Languages (L*)
4.19
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MAFIOSOS
Among mafiosos, John Dillinger ranks 13 out of 70. Before him are Jack Ruby, Jesse James, Bernardo Provenzano, Meyer Lansky, Frank Abagnale, and Karl Gebhardt. After him are Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, Mark David Chapman, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, Wyatt Earp, John Gotti, and Semion Mogilevich.
Most Popular Mafiosos in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJack Ruby
1911 - 1967
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 7
Jesse James
1847 - 1882
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 8
Bernardo Provenzano
1933 - 2016
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 9
Meyer Lansky
1902 - 1983
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 10
Frank Abagnale
1948 - Present
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 11
Karl Gebhardt
1897 - 1948
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 12
John Dillinger
1903 - 1934
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 13
Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 14
Mark David Chapman
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 15
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán
1957 - Present
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 16
Wyatt Earp
1848 - 1929
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 17
John Gotti
1940 - 2002
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 18
Semion Mogilevich
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 19
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, John Dillinger ranks 33. Before him are Igor Kurchatov, Jiro Horikoshi, Fahri Korutürk, Karl Hanke, Raymond Queneau, and George Beadle. After him are Irène Némirovsky, Tunku Abdul Rahman, Matthias Sindelar, Haldan Keffer Hartline, Bruno Bettelheim, and Julius Fučík. Among people deceased in 1934, John Dillinger ranks 18. Before him are Nestor Makhno, Engelbert Dollfuss, Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Gregor Strasser, Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and Tōgō Heihachirō. After him are Edmond James de Rothschild, Augusto César Sandino, Gustav Holst, Marinus van der Lubbe, Louis Barthou, and Mykhailo Hrushevsky.
Others Born in 1903
Go to all RankingsIgor Kurchatov
PHYSICIST
1903 - 1960
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 27
Jiro Horikoshi
ENGINEER
1903 - 1982
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 28
Fahri Korutürk
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1987
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 29
Karl Hanke
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1945
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 30
Raymond Queneau
WRITER
1903 - 1976
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 31
George Beadle
BIOLOGIST
1903 - 1989
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 32
John Dillinger
MAFIOSO
1903 - 1934
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 33
Irène Némirovsky
WRITER
1903 - 1942
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 34
Tunku Abdul Rahman
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1990
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 35
Matthias Sindelar
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1939
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 36
Haldan Keffer Hartline
PHYSICIAN
1903 - 1983
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 37
Bruno Bettelheim
PSYCHOLOGIST
1903 - 1990
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 38
Julius Fučík
WRITER
1903 - 1943
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 39
Others Deceased in 1934
Go to all RankingsNestor Makhno
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1934
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 12
Engelbert Dollfuss
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1934
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 13
Santiago Ramón y Cajal
BIOLOGIST
1852 - 1934
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 14
Gregor Strasser
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1934
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 15
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont
COMPANION
1858 - 1934
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 16
Tōgō Heihachirō
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1848 - 1934
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 17
John Dillinger
MAFIOSO
1903 - 1934
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 18
Edmond James de Rothschild
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1845 - 1934
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 19
Augusto César Sandino
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1895 - 1934
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 20
Gustav Holst
COMPOSER
1874 - 1934
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 21
Marinus van der Lubbe
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1909 - 1934
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 22
Louis Barthou
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1934
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 23
Mykhailo Hrushevsky
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1934
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 24
In United States
Among people born in United States, John Dillinger ranks 647 out of 20,380. Before him are Gene Wilder (1933), Monica Lewinsky (1973), Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875), Jeff Goldblum (1952), D. B. Cooper (1931), and George Beadle (1903). After him are Alec Baldwin (1958), Lionel Richie (1949), Stanford Moore (1913), Paul Berg (1926), George Minot (1885), and Gary Becker (1930).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGene Wilder
ACTOR
1933 - 2016
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 641
Monica Lewinsky
CELEBRITY
1973 - Present
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 642
Edgar Rice Burroughs
WRITER
1875 - 1950
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 643
Jeff Goldblum
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 644
D. B. Cooper
PIRATE
1931 - 1971
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 645
George Beadle
BIOLOGIST
1903 - 1989
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 646
John Dillinger
MAFIOSO
1903 - 1934
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 647
Alec Baldwin
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 648
Lionel Richie
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 649
Stanford Moore
CHEMIST
1913 - 1982
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 650
Paul Berg
CHEMIST
1926 - 2023
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 651
George Minot
PHYSICIAN
1885 - 1950
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 652
Gary Becker
ECONOMIST
1930 - 2014
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 653
Among MAFIOSOS In United States
Among mafiosos born in United States, John Dillinger ranks 6. Before him are Al Capone (1899), Billy the Kid (1859), Jack Ruby (1911), Jesse James (1847), and Frank Abagnale (1948). After him are Mark David Chapman (1955), Wyatt Earp (1848), John Gotti (1940), Richard Kuklinski (1935), Frank Lucas (1930), and Sundance Kid (1867).
Al Capone
1899 - 1947
HPI: 77.10
Rank: 1
Billy the Kid
1859 - 1881
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 2
Jack Ruby
1911 - 1967
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 3
Jesse James
1847 - 1882
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 4
Frank Abagnale
1948 - Present
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 5
John Dillinger
1903 - 1934
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 6
Mark David Chapman
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 7
Wyatt Earp
1848 - 1929
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 8
John Gotti
1940 - 2002
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 9
Richard Kuklinski
1935 - 2006
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 10
Frank Lucas
1930 - 2019
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 11
Sundance Kid
1867 - 1908
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 12