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John List

1925 - 2008

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John Emil List (September 17, 1925 – March 21, 2008) was an American mass murderer and long-time fugitive. On November 9, 1971, he killed his wife, mother, and three children at their home in Westfield, New Jersey, and then disappeared. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John List has received more than 3,888,537 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). John List is the 164th most popular extremist (up from 174th in 2019), the 4,142nd most popular biography from United States (up from 6,052nd in 2019) and the 58th most popular American Extremist.

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  • 16

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  • 2.88

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, John List ranks 164 out of 209. Before him are Guy Burgess, Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, Jan-Carl Raspe, Ibn al-Khattab, and Nancy Spungen. After him are Stand Watie, Joseph Kony, Viktor Bout, Mary Surratt, Charles Starkweather, and Luis Posada Carriles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, John List ranks 206. Before him are Robert Mulligan, David Warren, Art Pepper, Lenny Bruce, Maureen Stapleton, and Louis Nirenberg. After him are John Neville, Philippe Jaccottet, Bobbejaan Schoepen, Otto Muehl, Rubem Fonseca, and José Napoleón Duarte. Among people deceased in 2008, John List ranks 145. Before him are Imad Mughniyah, Nina Foch, Freddie Hubbard, Germaine Tillion, Stan Winston, and Grigory Romanov. After him are David Foster Wallace, Ahmed al-Mirghani, Boris Yefimov, Edwin Ernest Salpeter, Mikel Laboa, and Fujio Akatsuka.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John List ranks 4,142 out of 18,182. Before him are Chuck Schuldiner (1967), Lewis Boss (1846), Doug Clifford (1945), Frank Morgan (1890), Jim Davis (1909), and Link Wray (1929). After him are Lindsey Buckingham (1949), Cameron Mitchell (1918), Marion Ross (1928), David Foster Wallace (1962), David Hedison (1927), and Randy Crawford (1952).

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Among EXTREMISTS In United States

Among extremists born in United States, John List ranks 58. Before him are Dean Corll (1939), Samuel Little (1940), Stephen Paddock (1953), Robert Ford (1862), John Wesley Hardin (1853), and Nancy Spungen (1958). After him are Stand Watie (1806), Mary Surratt (1823), Charles Starkweather (1938), Stanley Williams (1953), Frank James (1843), and Herbert Mullin (1947).

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