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Stephen Paddock

1953 - 2017

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Stephen Craig Paddock (April 9, 1953 – October 1, 2017) was an American mass murderer who perpetrated the 2017 Las Vegas shooting. Paddock opened fire into a crowd of about 22,000 concertgoers attending a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip, killing 60 people and injuring approximately 867 (at least 413 of whom were wounded by gunfire). Paddock killed himself in his hotel room following the shooting. The incident is the deadliest mass shooting by a lone shooter in United States history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stephen Paddock is the 148th most popular extremist (down from 127th in 2019), the 3,530th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,788th in 2019) and the 50th most popular American Extremist.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Stephen Paddock ranks 148 out of 283. Before him are Patricia Krenwinkel, Dennis Nilsen, Sante Geronimo Caserio, Whitey Bulger, Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley, and Josef Blösche. After him are Fred West, Alexandros Koryzis, Marcus Fulvius Flaccus, Joseph Valachi, John Adams, and Joseph Bonanno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Stephen Paddock ranks 138. Before him are Michael Bolton, Toyohito Mochizuki, Tim Allen, Huub Stevens, Jacques Villeneuve, and Satoru Nakajima. After him are Christoph Daum, Bill Nunn, Eben Alexander, Larry Miller, Masami Kurumada, and Amy Irving. Among people deceased in 2017, Stephen Paddock ranks 161. Before him are Pierre Henry, Étienne Tshisekedi, Linda Nochlin, Veljo Tormis, Cy Young, and John Wetton. After him are Michael Parks, Predrag Matvejević, Maryam Mirzakhani, Henning Jensen, Quett Masire, and Bayezid Osman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stephen Paddock ranks 3,530 out of 20,380. Before him are Estelle Getty (1923), James M. Cain (1892), Mitchell Feigenbaum (1944), Carla Bley (1936), Lisa Edelstein (1966), and Joe Rosenthal (1911). After him are Alex Haley (1921), Carl W. Stalling (1891), Basil Poledouris (1945), Ron Kovic (1946), William Hoyt (1875), and Richard Kuklinski (1935).

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Among EXTREMISTS In United States

Among extremists born in United States, Stephen Paddock ranks 50. Before him are Delphine LaLaurie (1787), Robert Hansen (1939), Aldrich Ames (1941), Baruch Goldstein (1956), Patricia Krenwinkel (1947), and Whitey Bulger (1929). After him are Joseph Valachi (1904), Samuel Little (1940), Charles Whitman (1941), Sam Giancana (1908), Andrew Cunanan (1969), and Richard Chase (1950).

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