SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Élie Ducommun

1833 - 1906

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Élie Ducommun (19 February 1833, Geneva – 7 December 1906, Bern) was a Swiss peace activist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Élie Ducommun has received more than 111,546 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2019). Élie Ducommun is the 32nd most popular social activist (down from 31st in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 24th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swiss Social Activist.

Élie Ducommun is most famous for his work with the Red Cross. He was the president of the Swiss branch of the Red Cross and he was also the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Élie Ducommun ranks 32 out of 840. Before him are Guy Fawkes, Irena Sendler, Simon bar Kokhba, Omar Mukhtar, Emily Greene Balch, and Hassan al-Banna. After him are Sadako Sasaki, Emiliano Zapata, Lady Godiva, Ferdinand Lassalle, Jan Palach, and Sophie Scholl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, Élie Ducommun ranks 7. Before him are Alfred Nobel, Johannes Brahms, Benjamin Harrison, Wilhelm Dilthey, Alexander Borodin, and Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria. After him are Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Alfred von Schlieffen, Ferdinand von Richthofen, Edwin Booth, Félicien Rops, and Eugen Dühring. Among people deceased in 1906, Élie Ducommun ranks 6. Before him are Paul Cézanne, Pierre Curie, Henrik Ibsen, Christian IX of Denmark, and Ludwig Boltzmann. After him are Archduke Otto of Austria, Susan B. Anthony, Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann, Georgy Gapon, and Anton Arensky.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Élie Ducommun ranks 23 out of 1,015. Before him are Francesco Borromini (1599), Charles Édouard Guillaume (1861), Johann Bernoulli (1667), Alberto Giacometti (1901), Albert Hofmann (1906), and Carl Spitteler (1845). After him are Bruno Ganz (1941), Arnold Böcklin (1827), Conrad Gessner (1516), Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921), Jacob Burckhardt (1818), and Erich von Däniken (1935).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Switzerland

Among social activists born in Switzerland, Élie Ducommun ranks 4. Before him are Henry Dunant (1828), Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746), and Jean-Paul Marat (1743). After him are Jean Ziegler (1934), Gustave Moynier (1826), Felix Manz (1498), Hector Hodler (1887), and Bruno Manser (1954).

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