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Samuel Little

1940 - 2020

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Samuel Little (né McDowell; June 7, 1940 – December 30, 2020) was an American serial killer who was convicted of eight murders and confessed to committing 93 murders between 1970 and 2005. The FBI's Violent Criminal Apprehension Program has confirmed his involvement in at least 60 murders, the largest number of confirmed victims for any serial killer in American history. Little provided sketches for twenty-six of his victims, although not all have been linked to known murders. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Little is the 159th most popular extremist (up from 180th in 2019), the 3,935th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,251st in 2019) and the 52nd most popular American Extremist.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Samuel Little ranks 159 out of 283Before him are John Adams, Joseph Bonanno, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, Elisabeth Becker, Peter Sutcliffe, and Anatoly Onoprienko. After him are Charles Whitman, Sam Giancana, Luciano Moggi, Andrew Cunanan, Richard Chase, and Nancy Spungen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Samuel Little ranks 202Before him are Vyacheslav Ivankov, Franz Müntefering, Roger Pingeon, Ali Saibou, Raoni Metuktire, and Barbara Valentin. After him are Fleur Jaeggy, Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Manfred Mann, Brian Bennett, Sandro Munari, and Berit Mørdre. Among people deceased in 2020, Samuel Little ranks 213Before him are Pierino Prati, Lucio Urtubia, John Houghton, Suhaila Siddiq, Fou Ts'ong, and Mustafa Nadarević. After him are Jackie Stallone, Flavio Cotti, Alfred Körner, Armando Manzanero, Claude Bolling, and Sonja Ziemann.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Samuel Little ranks 3,935 out of 20,380Before him are Robert Kerman (1947), Chuck Grassley (1933), Marlon Jackson (1957), Kathy Baker (1950), Elizabeth McGovern (1961), and Schuyler Colfax (1823). After him are Donald E. Westlake (1933), Randy Couture (1963), Melvil Dewey (1851), Robert B. Anderson (1910), Susan Sullivan (1942), and Dick Dale (1937).

Among EXTREMISTS In United States

Among extremists born in United States, Samuel Little ranks 52Before him are Aldrich Ames (1941), Baruch Goldstein (1956), Patricia Krenwinkel (1947), Whitey Bulger (1929), Stephen Paddock (1953), and Joseph Valachi (1904). After him are Charles Whitman (1941), Sam Giancana (1908), Andrew Cunanan (1969), Richard Chase (1950), Nancy Spungen (1958), and Jerry Brudos (1939).