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Tex Watson

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Charles Denton "Tex" Watson (born December 2, 1945) is an American murderer who was a central member of the "Manson Family" led by Charles Manson. On August 9, 1969, Watson, Patricia Krenwinkel, and Susan Atkins murdered pregnant actress Sharon Tate, Jay Sebring, Wojciech Frykowski, Abigail Folger, and Steven Parent at 10050 Cielo Drive in Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles. The next night, Watson traveled to Los Feliz, Los Angeles, and participated in the murders of Leno and Rosemary LaBianca. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tex Watson has received more than 11,855,312 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tex Watson is the 174th most popular extremist, the 4,008th most popular biography from United States and the 53rd most popular American Extremist.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Tex Watson ranks 174 out of 283. Before him are Eugène Terre'Blanche, Baby Face Nelson, Radislav Krstić, Nancy Spungen, Dean Corll, and Émile Henry. After him are John Haigh, Heinrich XIII Prinz Reuss, Perkin Warbeck, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, Jane Toppan, and Samuel Little.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Tex Watson ranks 260. Before him are Michel Vautrot, José Luis Perales, András Arató, Andrew Birkin, Tammi Terrell, and Edoardo Reja. After him are Martin Hellman, Noel Redding, Linda Harrison, Brett Lunger, Al Stewart, and Vernon Wells.

Others Born in 1945

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tex Watson ranks 4,008 out of 20,380. Before him are Gil Birmingham (1953), William Klein (1928), Mercedes Ruehl (1948), Anthony Delon (1964), Elihu Yale (1649), and Henry Kuttner (1915). After him are Kate Mulgrew (1955), Krist Novoselic (1965), Lee Evans (1947), Tab Hunter (1931), Martin Hellman (1945), and Danneel Ackles (1979).

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Among EXTREMISTS In United States

Among extremists born in United States, Tex Watson ranks 53. Before him are Robert Ford (1862), Golden State Killer (1945), Machine Gun Kelly (1895), Baby Face Nelson (1908), Nancy Spungen (1958), and Dean Corll (1939). After him are Jane Toppan (1854), Samuel Little (1940), Bugs Moran (1893), Andrew Cunanan (1969), Carl Panzram (1892), and John Wesley Hardin (1853).

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