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Vlado Taneski

1952 - 2008

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Vlado Taneski (Macedonian: Владо Танески; 1952 – June 23, 2008) was a Macedonian journalist and serial killer. He was arrested in June 2008 in Kičevo, his hometown, for the murders of two women on whose deaths he had also written freelance articles; when arrested he was also being investigated over the death of an additional woman. These articles had aroused the suspicion of the police as they contained information which had not been released to the public. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vlado Taneski has received more than 567,085 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Vlado Taneski is the 249th most popular extremist (down from 208th in 2019), the 68th most popular biography from North Macedonia (down from 52nd in 2019) and the most popular Macedonian Extremist.

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  • 16

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  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Vlado Taneski ranks 249 out of 283Before him are Yang Xinhai, Eric Rudolph, Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, Hamza bin Laden, Karla Homolka, and Javed Iqbal. After him are Charles Ng, Seung-Hui Cho, Tohir Yoʻldosh, Mohammed Bouyeri, Baitullah Mehsud, and Ziad Jarrah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Vlado Taneski ranks 613Before him are Joseph Urusemal, John Toll, Rubén Toribio Díaz, Willington Ortiz, Jacqueline Barton, and Sam McMurray. After him are Marsha Blackburn, Maria Damanaki, Angela Cartwright, Angie Sage, Marcella Detroit, and Michèle Jacot. Among people deceased in 2008, Vlado Taneski ranks 362Before him are Studs Terkel, Mahendra Kapoor, Abby Mann, Harald Hein, Norman Dello Joio, and Graham Higman. After him are Péter Baczakó, Beverly Garland, Beatrice Ohanessian, Derog Gioura, Gertrude Liebhart, and Bill Melendez.

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In North Macedonia

Among people born in North Macedonia, Vlado Taneski ranks 68 out of 156Before him are Blerim Džemaili (1986), Veselin Vuković (1958), Srgjan Kerim (1948), Blagoja Georgievski (1950), Petar Naumoski (1968), and Kiril Lazarov (1980). After him are Admir Mehmedi (1991), Milko Djurovski (1963), Ljubčo Georgievski (1966), Karolina Gočeva (1980), Radmila Šekerinska (1972), and Tijana Dapčević (1976).

Among EXTREMISTS In North Macedonia

Among extremists born in North Macedonia, Vlado Taneski ranks 1