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Stanley Williams

1953 - 2005

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Stanley Tookie Williams III (December 29, 1953 – December 13, 2005) was an American gangster who co-founded and led the Crips gang in Los Angeles. He and Raymond Washington formed an alliance in 1971 that established the Crips as Los Angeles' first major African-American street gang. During the 1970s, Williams was the de facto leader of the Crips and the prominent crime boss in South Los Angeles.Williams's activities with the Crips ended in 1979 when he was arrested for the murder of four people during two robberies. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stanley Williams has received more than 4,695,494 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Stanley Williams is the 196th most popular extremist (down from 173rd in 2019), the 5,121st most popular biography from United States (down from 4,302nd in 2019) and the 61st most popular American Extremist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Stanley Williams by language

Over the past year Stanley Williams has had the most page views in the with 629,724 views, followed by German (34,245), and Russian (31,623). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are English (41.19%), Estonian (39.37%), and Italian (38.22%)

Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Stanley Williams ranks 196 out of 283Before him are Amelia Dyer, Ramadan Shalah, Luis Posada Carriles, Yoo Young-chul, Mohamed Atta, and Richard Speck. After him are Ross Ulbricht, Mary Surratt, Charles Starkweather, Stand Watie, Ronald DeFeo Jr., and Frank James.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Stanley Williams ranks 225Before him are James Russo, Hwang Woo-suk, Russell Mulcahy, Taryn Power, Robert Picardo, and Dževad Karahasan. After him are Aleksandr Abdulov, Oliver Ivanović, Elaine Chao, Zoran Lilić, Gernot Rohr, and Alexander Beliavsky. Among people deceased in 2005, Stanley Williams ranks 175Before him are Netti Witziers-Timmer, Jacques Dufilho, Yevgeny Grishin, Attilâ İlhan, Laurel Aitken, and Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi. After him are Shoji Nishio, Polina Gelman, Hans Clarin, Gennady Sarafanov, Eduardo Paolozzi, and Wee Kim Wee.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stanley Williams ranks 5,121 out of 20,380Before him are Roscoe Tanner (1951), Ralph Kirkpatrick (1911), Michael Freedman (1951), Megan Thee Stallion (1995), Jake Paul (1997), and Selma Blair (1972). After him are Casper Van Dien (1968), Dennis Meadows (1942), Kevin Durant (1988), John Lurie (1952), Alice Pike Barney (1857), and Jack Irons (1962).

Among EXTREMISTS In United States

Among extremists born in United States, Stanley Williams ranks 61Before him are Samuel Little (1940), Bugs Moran (1893), Andrew Cunanan (1969), Carl Panzram (1892), John Wesley Hardin (1853), and Richard Speck (1941). After him are Ross Ulbricht (1984), Mary Surratt (1823), Charles Starkweather (1938), Stand Watie (1806), Ronald DeFeo Jr. (1951), and Frank James (1843).