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Herbert Mullin

1947 - 2022

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Herbert William Mullin (April 18, 1947 – August 18, 2022) was an American serial killer who killed 13 people in California in the early 1970s. He confessed to the killings, which he claimed prevented earthquakes. In 1973, after a trial to determine whether he was legally insane or culpable, he was convicted of two murders in the first-degree and nine in the second-degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. During his imprisonment, he was denied parole eight times. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Herbert Mullin is the 192nd most popular extremist (up from 206th in 2019), the 5,060th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,465th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular American Extremist.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Herbert Mullin ranks 192 out of 283Before him are Yigal Amir, Béla Kiss, Jan-Carl Raspe, Aslan Usoyan, Guy Burgess, and Belle Gunness. After him are Bugs Moran, Carl Panzram, Patty Hearst, Mary Surratt, Amelia Dyer, and Robledo Puch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Herbert Mullin ranks 362Before him are Aziz Dweik, Luis Ángel González Macchi, Valery Afanassiev, Michael S. Hart, Albert Brooks, and Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein. After him are Jerry Nadler, Alan Lee, Svetlana Toma, Pete Maravich, Omar Larrosa, and Benoît Jacquot. Among people deceased in 2022, Herbert Mullin ranks 244Before him are Olavo de Carvalho, Phil Read, Dragan Tomić, Maurice Karnaugh, L. Q. Jones, and Javier Lozano Barragán. After him are Philippe Streiff, Bob Rafelson, Kenneth Welsh, Rodri, Arne Åhman, and Clarence Gilyard.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Herbert Mullin ranks 5,060 out of 20,380Before him are Mickey Mantle (1931), Edgar Leonard (1881), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (1981), 2 Chainz (1977), Fred MacMurray (1908), and Mary Agnes Chase (1869). After him are Paul Gleason (1939), George Baird (1907), Beth Hart (1972), Leonard Peltier (1944), Grote Reber (1911), and Leslie Jones (1967).

Among EXTREMISTS In United States

Among extremists born in United States, Herbert Mullin ranks 63Before him are Nancy Spungen (1958), Jerry Brudos (1939), Ross Ulbricht (1984), Baby Face Nelson (1908), Louis Farrakhan (1933), and Dean Corll (1939). After him are Bugs Moran (1893), Carl Panzram (1892), Patty Hearst (1954), Mary Surratt (1823), John Wesley Hardin (1853), and Charles Starkweather (1938).