SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Alexander Parvus

1867 - 1924

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Alexander Lvovich Parvus, born Israel Lazarevich Gelfand (8 September 1867 – 12 December 1924) and sometimes called Helphand in the literature on the Russian Revolution, was a Marxist theoretician, publicist, and controversial activist in the Social Democratic Party of Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Parvus has received more than 501,667 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Alexander Parvus is the 115th most popular social activist (up from 128th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Belarus (up from 30th in 2019) and the most popular Belarusian Social Activist.

Alexander Parvus was a Marxist revolutionary who was most famous for his role in the 1905 Russian Revolution.

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  • 67.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Alexander Parvus ranks 115 out of 840. Before him are Narges Mohammadi, Nat Turner, Vlado Chernozemski, René Cassin, An Jung-geun, and Frank Costello. After him are Yun Chi-ho, Léon Jouhaux, Hans Scholl, Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, Sophia of Prussia, and Gaius Julius Civilis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Alexander Parvus ranks 29. Before him are Ignacy Mościcki, Irving Fisher, Umberto Giordano, Hector Guimard, Sakichi Toyoda, and Eugen Sandow. After him are Margaret Brown, Rubén Darío, Joseph Maria Olbrich, Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Percy Fawcett, and Kurt Eisner. Among people deceased in 1924, Alexander Parvus ranks 19. Before him are George Mallory, Ferdinand Cheval, Ferruccio Busoni, Robert Nivelle, Eleonora Duse, and Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant. After him are Giacomo Matteotti, Léon Bakst, Princess Louise of Belgium, Karl Denke, Bogd Khan, and Arne Garborg.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Alexander Parvus ranks 24 out of 368. Before him are Sviatopolk I of Kiev (978), Mstislav I of Kiev (1076), Isser Harel (1912), Yanka Kupala (1882), Ossip Zadkine (1888), and Pavel Sukhoi (1895). After him are Stanisław Moniuszko (1819), Bronislav Kaminski (1899), Léon Bakst (1866), Raphael Lemkin (1900), Maria Kaczyńska (1942), and Francysk Skaryna (1486).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Belarus

Among social activists born in Belarus, Alexander Parvus ranks 1. After him are Abba Kovner (1918), Ignacy Hryniewiecki (1856), Vasily Ignatenko (1961), Tuvia Bielski (1906), Valery Levaneuski (1963), Roman Protasevich (1995), and Veronika Tsepkalo (1976).

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