EXTREMIST
Vlado Taneski
1952 - 2008

Vlado Taneski
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. After DNA tests connected Taneski to the murders, he was arrested and imprisoned on June 22, 2008. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vlado Taneski is the 253rd most popular extremist (down from 249th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from North Macedonia (down from 69th in 2019) and the most popular Macedonian Extremist.
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Among EXTREMISTS
Among extremists, Vlado Taneski ranks 253 out of 283. Before him are Howard Marks, Ramzi Yousef, Mokhtar Belmokhtar, Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, Eric Rudolph, and Charles Ng. After him are Fazlullah, Stuart Christie, Jared Fogle, Karla Homolka, Hamza bin Laden, and Mohammed Bouyeri.
Most Popular Extremists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHoward Marks
1945 - 2016
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 247
Ramzi Yousef
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 248
Mokhtar Belmokhtar
1972 - 2015
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 249
Thomas Lubanga Dyilo
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 250
Eric Rudolph
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 251
Charles Ng
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 252
Vlado Taneski
1952 - 2008
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 253
Fazlullah
1974 - 2018
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 254
Stuart Christie
1946 - 2020
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 255
Jared Fogle
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 256
Karla Homolka
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 257
Hamza bin Laden
1989 - 2019
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 258
Mohammed Bouyeri
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 259
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Vlado Taneski ranks 665. Before him are Clemente Rojas, John Waite, Ted Tally, Denís Milar, Sharda Sinha, and Runa Laila. After him are Robert Zubrin, Oliver Knussen, James Fleet, Billy Powell, Ellen McLain, and Maria Damanaki. Among people deceased in 2008, Vlado Taneski ranks 370. Before him are El Kazovsky, Yodrak Salakjai, Ruslana Korshunova, Chicão, Nirmala Deshpande, and George MacDonald Fraser. After him are Choi Yo-sam, Studs Terkel, Alexander Courage, Mahendra Kapoor, Harkishan Singh Surjeet, and John S. Bull.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsClemente Rojas
BOXER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 659
John Waite
SINGER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 660
Ted Tally
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 661
Denís Milar
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 662
Sharda Sinha
SINGER
1952 - 2024
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 663
Runa Laila
SINGER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 664
Vlado Taneski
EXTREMIST
1952 - 2008
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 665
Robert Zubrin
ENGINEER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 666
Oliver Knussen
COMPOSER
1952 - 2018
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 667
James Fleet
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 668
Billy Powell
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2009
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 669
Ellen McLain
SINGER
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 670
Maria Damanaki
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 671
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsEl Kazovsky
PAINTER
1948 - 2008
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 364
Yodrak Salakjai
SINGER
1956 - 2008
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 365
Ruslana Korshunova
MODEL
1987 - 2008
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 366
Chicão
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2008
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 367
Nirmala Deshpande
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1929 - 2008
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 368
George MacDonald Fraser
WRITER
1925 - 2008
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 369
Vlado Taneski
EXTREMIST
1952 - 2008
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 370
Choi Yo-sam
POLITICIAN
1973 - 2008
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 371
Studs Terkel
WRITER
1912 - 2008
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 372
Alexander Courage
MUSICIAN
1919 - 2008
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 373
Mahendra Kapoor
SINGER
1934 - 2008
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 374
Harkishan Singh Surjeet
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2008
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 375
John S. Bull
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1934 - 2008
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 376
In North Macedonia
Among people born in North Macedonia, Vlado Taneski ranks 77 out of 156. Before him are Karolina Gočeva (1980), Hari Kostov (1959), Tijana Dapčević (1976), Milko Djurovski (1963), Filiz Ahmet (1981), and Ace Rusevski (1956). After him are Vlado Janevski (1960), Petar Naumoski (1968), Admir Mehmedi (1991), Lidija Dimkovska (1971), Dimitar Kovačevski (1974), and Redžep Redžepovski (1962).
Others born in North Macedonia
Go to all RankingsKarolina Gočeva
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 71
Hari Kostov
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 72
Tijana Dapčević
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 73
Milko Djurovski
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 74
Filiz Ahmet
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 75
Ace Rusevski
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 76
Vlado Taneski
EXTREMIST
1952 - 2008
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 77
Vlado Janevski
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 78
Petar Naumoski
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 79
Admir Mehmedi
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 80
Lidija Dimkovska
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 81
Dimitar Kovačevski
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 82
Redžep Redžepovski
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 83
Among EXTREMISTS In North Macedonia
Among extremists born in North Macedonia, Vlado Taneski ranks 1.