Claim profile

George Atzerodt

Conspirator, with John Wilkes Booth, in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln

  • Fame50.0
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia5.9K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1835–1865, aged 30
  • Wikipedia
    12 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1835–1865
    Aged 30
Summary
Updated 2026-06-20

George Andrew Atzerodt was a German American repairman, Confederate sympathizer, and conspirator in the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. He was assigned to assassinate Vice President Andrew Johnson, but lost his nerve and made no attempt. Atzerodt was tried by a military tribunal, sentenced to death for conspiracy, and hanged along with three other conspirators.

Where to find them

Platforms

No platforms connected yet.

By the numbers

Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Falling
50.0
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Historical10.5
Source confidence60.0
Completeness40.0
Global rank
—
Country rank
—
Category rank
—
Receipts

Sources