1883 - 1945
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (UK: , US: , Italian: [beˈniːto aˈmilkare anˈdrɛːa mussoˈliːni]; 29 July 1883 – 28 April 1945) was an Italian dictator who founded and led the National Fascist Party (PNF). He was Prime Minister of Italy from the March on Rome in 1922 until his deposition in 1943, as well as Duce of Italian fascism from the establishment of the Italian Fasces of Combat in 1919 until his summary execution in 1945 by Italian partisans. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benito Mussolini has received more than 25,616,514 page views. His biography is available in 141 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 138 in 2019). Benito Mussolini is the 20th most popular politician (down from 19th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Italy (down from 13th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Italian Politician.
Benito Mussolini was an Italian fascist dictator who is most famous for his involvement in World War II.
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Among politicians, Benito Mussolini ranks 20 out of 15,577. Before him are David, Saladin, Elizabeth I of England, Jimmy Carter, Winston Churchill, and Constantine the Great. After him are Hannibal, Otto von Bismarck, Hammurabi, Cicero, Mikhail Gorbachev, and Attila.
1010 BC - 970 BC
HPI: 87.93
Rank: 14
1138 - 1193
HPI: 87.73
Rank: 15
1533 - 1603
HPI: 87.64
Rank: 16
1924 - Present
HPI: 87.46
Rank: 17
1874 - 1965
HPI: 86.92
Rank: 18
272 - 337
HPI: 86.83
Rank: 19
1883 - 1945
HPI: 86.73
Rank: 20
183 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 86.56
Rank: 21
1815 - 1898
HPI: 86.51
Rank: 22
1810 BC - 1750 BC
HPI: 86.38
Rank: 23
106 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 86.32
Rank: 24
1931 - 2022
HPI: 86.13
Rank: 25
406 - 453
HPI: 86.03
Rank: 26
Among people born in 1883, Benito Mussolini ranks 1. After him are Franz Kafka, Coco Chanel, John Maynard Keynes, Karl Jaspers, Walter Gropius, Khalil Gibran, Joseph Schumpeter, Anton Webern, Nikos Kazantzakis, Jaroslav Hašek, and Lev Kamenev. Among people deceased in 1945, Benito Mussolini ranks 2. Before him is Adolf Hitler. After him are Franklin D. Roosevelt, Anne Frank, Heinrich Himmler, Eva Braun, Joseph Goebbels, Martin Bormann, Béla Bartók, Thomas Hunt Morgan, Fedor von Bock, and Walter Model.
1883 - 1945
HPI: 86.73
Rank: 1
1883 - 1924
HPI: 86.23
Rank: 2
1883 - 1971
HPI: 82.18
Rank: 3
1883 - 1946
HPI: 81.58
Rank: 4
1883 - 1969
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 5
1883 - 1969
HPI: 75.41
Rank: 6
1883 - 1931
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 7
1883 - 1950
HPI: 72.88
Rank: 8
1883 - 1945
HPI: 71.71
Rank: 9
1883 - 1957
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 10
1883 - 1923
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 11
1883 - 1936
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 12
1889 - 1945
HPI: 94.10
Rank: 1
1883 - 1945
HPI: 86.73
Rank: 2
1882 - 1945
HPI: 83.98
Rank: 3
1929 - 1945
HPI: 83.42
Rank: 4
1900 - 1945
HPI: 81.82
Rank: 5
1912 - 1945
HPI: 79.02
Rank: 6
1897 - 1945
HPI: 78.93
Rank: 7
1900 - 1945
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 8
1881 - 1945
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 9
1866 - 1945
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 10
1880 - 1945
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 11
1891 - 1945
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 12
Among people born in Italy, Benito Mussolini ranks 14 out of 4,668. Before him are Dante Alighieri (1265), Augustus (-63), Raphael (1483), Antonio Vivaldi (1678), Niccolò Machiavelli (1469), and Thomas Aquinas (1225). After him are Giuseppe Verdi (1813), Cicero (-106), Virgil (-70), Commodus (161), Giordano Bruno (1548), and Francis of Assisi (1182).
1265 - 1321
HPI: 90.51
Rank: 8
63 BC - 14
HPI: 89.71
Rank: 9
1483 - 1520
HPI: 88.70
Rank: 10
1678 - 1741
HPI: 88.31
Rank: 11
1469 - 1527
HPI: 88.12
Rank: 12
1225 - 1274
HPI: 87.11
Rank: 13
1883 - 1945
HPI: 86.73
Rank: 14
1813 - 1901
HPI: 86.57
Rank: 15
106 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 86.32
Rank: 16
70 BC - 19 BC
HPI: 85.91
Rank: 17
161 - 192
HPI: 85.73
Rank: 18
1548 - 1600
HPI: 85.43
Rank: 19
1182 - 1226
HPI: 84.80
Rank: 20
Among politicians born in Italy, Benito Mussolini ranks 3. Before him are Julius Caesar (-100) and Augustus (-63). After him are Cicero (-106), Commodus (161), Nero (37), Marcus Aurelius (121), Caligula (12), Pontius Pilate (-12), Tiberius (-42), Lorenzo de' Medici (1449), and Mark Antony (-83).
100 BC - 44 BC
HPI: 92.63
Rank: 1
63 BC - 14
HPI: 89.71
Rank: 2
1883 - 1945
HPI: 86.73
Rank: 3
106 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 86.32
Rank: 4
161 - 192
HPI: 85.73
Rank: 5
37 - 68
HPI: 84.29
Rank: 6
121 - 180
HPI: 83.70
Rank: 7
12 - 41
HPI: 83.19
Rank: 8
12 BC - 38
HPI: 81.25
Rank: 9
42 BC - 37
HPI: 80.70
Rank: 10
1449 - 1492
HPI: 80.22
Rank: 11
83 BC - 30 BC
HPI: 79.89
Rank: 12