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MILITARY PERSONNEL

1936 - Today

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Francesco Vincent Serpico (born April 14, 1936) is an American retired New York Police Department detective, best known for whistleblowing on police corruption. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, he was a plainclothes police officer working in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Manhattan to expose vice racketeering. In 1967, he reported credible evidence of widespread police corruption, to no effect. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Serpico has received more than 3,338,379 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Frank Serpico is the 1,423rd most popular military personnel (down from 1,252nd in 2019), the 4,194th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,230th in 2019) and the 65th most popular American Military Personnel.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Frank Serpicos by language

Over the past year Frank Serpico has had the most page views in the with 332,157 views, followed by Spanish (23,616), and Italian (23,187). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Indonesian (65.73%), Macedonian (63.27%), and Portuguese (55.30%)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Frank Serpico ranks 1,423 out of 2,058.Before him are Alexander Chavchavadze, Dmitry Lelyushenko, Marc Mitscher, Nikolai Nebogatov, Miguel Grau Seminario, and Lengvenis. After him are Prince Moriyoshi, Momčilo Perišić, Kurt von der Chevallerie, Sam Manekshaw, Alexander Kutepov, and Nicholas, Count of Salm.

Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia

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  • Alexander Chavchavadze

    1786 - 1846

    HPI: 52.16

    Rank: 1,417

  • Dmitry Lelyushenko

    1901 - 1987

    HPI: 52.14

    Rank: 1,418

  • Marc Mitscher

    1887 - 1947

    HPI: 52.12

    Rank: 1,419

  • Nikolai Nebogatov

    1849 - 1922

    HPI: 52.12

    Rank: 1,420

  • Miguel Grau Seminario

    1834 - 1879

    HPI: 52.12

    Rank: 1,421

  • Lengvenis

    1356 - 1431

    HPI: 52.12

    Rank: 1,422

  • Frank Serpico

    1936 - Present

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 1,423

  • Prince Moriyoshi

    1308 - 1335

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 1,424

  • Momčilo Perišić

    1944 - Present

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 1,425

  • Kurt von der Chevallerie

    1891 - 1945

    HPI: 52.09

    Rank: 1,426

  • Sam Manekshaw

    1914 - 2008

    HPI: 52.08

    Rank: 1,427

  • Alexander Kutepov

    1882 - 1930

    HPI: 52.08

    Rank: 1,428

  • Nicholas, Count of Salm

    1459 - 1530

    HPI: 52.07

    Rank: 1,429

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Frank Serpico ranks 246.Before him are Im Kwon-taek, Ivonka Survilla, José Policarpo, Lino Banfi, Birthe Wilke, and Aribert Reimann. After him are Stanislav Govorukhin, Toralf Engan, Carla Fracci, W. D. Hamilton, Edvard Radzinsky, and Paul Shenar.

Others Born in 1936

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  • Im Kwon-taek

    FILM DIRECTOR

    1936 - Present

    HPI: 52.36

    Rank: 240

  • Ivonka Survilla

    POLITICIAN

    1936 - Present

    HPI: 52.35

    Rank: 241

  • José Policarpo

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    1936 - 2014

    HPI: 52.33

    Rank: 242

  • Lino Banfi

    ACTOR

    1936 - Present

    HPI: 52.30

    Rank: 243

  • Birthe Wilke

    SINGER

    1936 - Present

    HPI: 52.23

    Rank: 244

  • Aribert Reimann

    COMPOSER

    1936 - 2024

    HPI: 52.16

    Rank: 245

  • Frank Serpico

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    1936 - Present

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 246

  • Stanislav Govorukhin

    FILM DIRECTOR

    1936 - 2018

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 247

  • Toralf Engan

    SKIER

    1936 - Present

    HPI: 52.06

    Rank: 248

  • Carla Fracci

    DANCER

    1936 - 2021

    HPI: 52.04

    Rank: 249

  • W. D. Hamilton

    BIOLOGIST

    1936 - 2000

    HPI: 52.04

    Rank: 250

  • Edvard Radzinsky

    WRITER

    1936 - Present

    HPI: 52.03

    Rank: 251

  • Paul Shenar

    ACTOR

    1936 - 1989

    HPI: 51.99

    Rank: 252

In United States

Among people born in United States, Frank Serpico ranks 4,194 out of 20,380.Before him are Adrienne Barbeau (1945), Jennifer Warnes (1947), Ona Zee (1951), Harrison Ford (1884), Son House (1902), and Charles Jencks (1939). After him are Paul Thomas Anderson (1970), Anne Francis (1930), Lindsey Graham (1955), Alexandra Daddario (1986), Huey Long (1893), and Lois Smith (1930).

Others born in United States

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  • Adrienne Barbeau

    ACTOR

    1945 - Present

    HPI: 52.11

    Rank: 4,188

  • Jennifer Warnes

    SINGER

    1947 - Present

    HPI: 52.11

    Rank: 4,189

  • Ona Zee

    p*rnOGRAPHIC ACTOR

    1951 - Present

    HPI: 52.11

    Rank: 4,190

  • Harrison Ford

    ACTOR

    1884 - 1957

    HPI: 52.11

    Rank: 4,191

  • Son House

    MUSICIAN

    1902 - 1988

    HPI: 52.11

    Rank: 4,192

  • Charles Jencks

    ARCHITECT

    1939 - 2019

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 4,193

  • Frank Serpico

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    1936 - Present

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 4,194

  • Paul Thomas Anderson

    FILM DIRECTOR

    1970 - Present

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 4,195

  • Anne Francis

    ACTOR

    1930 - 2011

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 4,196

  • Lindsey Graham

    POLITICIAN

    1955 - Present

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 4,197

  • Alexandra Daddario

    ACTOR

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 4,198

  • Huey Long

    POLITICIAN

    1893 - 1935

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 4,199

  • Lois Smith

    ACTOR

    1930 - Present

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 4,200

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States

Among military personnels born in United States, Frank Serpico ranks 65.Before him are Holland Smith (1882), Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1887), Albert Sidney Johnston (1803), Tommy Franks (1945), Kit Carson (1809), and Marc Mitscher (1887). After him are Anthony McAuliffe (1898), William Calley (1943), James Longstreet (1821), Walter Short (1880), Hugh Thompson Jr. (1943), and Thomas C. Kinkaid (1888).

American born Military Personnels

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  • Holland Smith

    1882 - 1967

    HPI: 53.17

    Rank: 59

  • Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

    1887 - 1944

    HPI: 53.06

    Rank: 60

  • Albert Sidney Johnston

    1803 - 1862

    HPI: 53.03

    Rank: 61

  • Tommy Franks

    1945 - Present

    HPI: 52.71

    Rank: 62

  • Kit Carson

    1809 - 1868

    HPI: 52.70

    Rank: 63

  • Marc Mitscher

    1887 - 1947

    HPI: 52.12

    Rank: 64

  • Frank Serpico

    1936 - Present

    HPI: 52.10

    Rank: 65

  • Anthony McAuliffe

    1898 - 1975

    HPI: 52.07

    Rank: 66

  • William Calley

    1943 - Present

    HPI: 52.04

    Rank: 67

  • James Longstreet

    1821 - 1904

    HPI: 52.03

    Rank: 68

  • Walter Short

    1880 - 1949

    HPI: 51.99

    Rank: 69

  • Hugh Thompson Jr.

    1943 - 2006

    HPI: 51.90

    Rank: 70

  • Thomas C. Kinkaid

    1888 - 1972

    HPI: 51.79

    Rank: 71

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