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Leon Czolgosz

1873 - 1901

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Leon F. Czolgosz ( CHOL-gosh, Polish: [ˈlɛɔn ˈt͡ʂɔwɡɔʂ]; May 5, 1873 – October 29, 1901) was an American laborer and anarchist who assassinated President William McKinley on September 6, 1901, in Buffalo, New York. The president died on September 14 after his wound became infected. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leon Czolgosz has received more than 2,773,934 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Czolgosz is the 141st most popular extremist (down from 130th in 2019), the 3,119th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,891st in 2019) and the 42nd most popular American Extremist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Leon Czolgoszs by language

Over the past year Leon Czolgosz has had the most page views in the with 342,480 views, followed by Polish (18,162), and German (17,977). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Korean (32.06%), Catalan (28.24%), and Simple English (26.12%)

Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Leon Czolgosz ranks 141 out of 283. Before him are Fred West, Jalaluddin Haqqani, Richard Chase, Joseph Bonanno, Patricia Krenwinkel, and Sam Giancana. After him are Ahmed Jabari, Ahmad Sa'adat, Anatoly Onoprienko, Tsutomu Miyazaki, Joseph Valachi, and Belle Gunness.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Leon Czolgosz ranks 82. Before him are Alexey Shchusev, Iuliu Maniu, Joseph Paul-Boncour, Nureddin Pasha, Auguste Chevalier, and John Flanagan. After him are Thomas Curtis, Carl Flesch, Dámaso Berenguer, Joseph Jongen, Daisy, Princess of Pless, and Ramón Castillo. Among people deceased in 1901, Leon Czolgosz ranks 38. Before him are Lev Ivanov, Dagny Juel, Leopoldo Alas, Albert, 4th duc de Broglie, Frederic W. H. Myers, and Mahadev Govind Ranade. After him are Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria, Edmond Audran, Oreste Baratieri, John Kemp Starley, Aleksander Gierymski, and Prince Henri of Orléans.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Leon Czolgosz ranks 3,119 out of 20,380. Before him are Sun Ra (1914), Carmen Electra (1972), Harry Harlow (1905), Eric Stoltz (1961), Carla Gugino (1971), and Grandma Moses (1860). After him are Maila Nurmi (1922), Curtis Hanson (1945), Ernest King (1878), Sandra Dee (1942), Mary-Louise Parker (1964), and Karch Kiraly (1960).

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Among EXTREMISTS In United States

Among extremists born in United States, Leon Czolgosz ranks 42. Before him are Rodney Alcala (1943), Robert Stroud (1890), Charles Whitman (1941), Richard Chase (1950), Patricia Krenwinkel (1947), and Sam Giancana (1908). After him are Joseph Valachi (1904), Patty Hearst (1954), Jerry Brudos (1939), Louis Farrakhan (1933), Robert Ford (1862), and Golden State Killer (1945).

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