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Richard B. Spencer

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Richard Bertrand Spencer (born May 11, 1978) is an American political commentator mostly known for his neo-Nazi, antisemitic and white supremacist views. Spencer claimed to have coined the term "alt-right" and was the most prominent advocate of the alt-right movement from its earliest days. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard B. Spencer has received more than 7,741,741 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard B. Spencer is the 279th most popular extremist (down from 230th in 2019), the 17,851st most popular biography from United States (down from 15,908th in 2019) and the 89th most popular American Extremist.

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  • 7.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Richard B. Spencer ranks 279 out of 283Before him are Atefeh Sahaaleh, Ajmal Kasab, Monster of Florence, Tommy Robinson, Fazlullah, and Omar Mateen. After him are Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Omar Khadr, James Holmes, Lucy Letby, and Dylann Roof.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Richard B. Spencer ranks 960Before him are Juan Miguel Mercado, Björn Lind, Jason Collins, Dries Buytaert, Reinfried Herbst, and Takashi Seki. After him are Virginia Williams, Anaílson Brito Noleto, Michala Banas, Silvija Talaja, Chen Shih-hsin, and Nadia Styger.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard B. Spencer ranks 17,851 out of 20,380Before him are Me'Lisa Barber (1980), Vanessa Lee Chester (1984), Josh Turner (1977), Rob Brown (1984), Keith Olbermann (1959), and Alex O'Brien (1970). After him are Marisa Coughlan (1974), Virginia Williams (1978), David Archuleta (1990), Shad Gaspard (1981), Ray LaMontagne (1973), and AJ Michalka (1991).

Among EXTREMISTS In United States

Among extremists born in United States, Richard B. Spencer ranks 89Before him are Bobby Joe Long (1953), Eric Rudolph (1966), Anwar al-Awlaki (1971), Jared Fogle (1977), Amy Fisher (1974), and Omar Mateen (1986). After him are James Holmes (1987), and Dylann Roof (1994).