1919 - 1990
Boris Yevdokimovich Shcherbina (Ukrainian: Борис Євдокимович Щербина, romanized: Borys Yevdokymovych Shcherbyna, Russian: Борис Евдокимович Щербина; 5 October 1919 – 22 August 1990) was a Ukrainian Soviet politician who served as a Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union from 1984 to 1989. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Shcherbina has received more than 3,146,224 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Boris Shcherbina is the 2,571st most popular politician (down from 1,940th in 2019), the 91st most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 63rd in 2019) and the 36th most popular Ukrainian Politician.
Boris Shcherbina was a Soviet politician. He was the head of the Soviet Union's NKVD, which was the predecessor to the KGB. He was most famous for his role in the Great Purge.
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Among politicians, Boris Shcherbina ranks 2,571 out of 15,577. Before him are Ladislaus of Naples, Calchas, Lennart Meri, Neferefre, César Gaviria, and Ivan II of Moscow. After him are Auguste Beernaert, Constantine III, Fulvia, Anna of Tyrol, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark, and Alexandre Colonna-Walewski.
1377 - 1414
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 2,565
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 2,566
1929 - 2006
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 2,567
2500 BC - 2458 BC
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 2,568
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 2,569
1326 - 1359
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 2,570
1919 - 1990
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 2,571
1829 - 1912
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 2,572
400 - 411
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 2,573
77 BC - 40 BC
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 2,574
1585 - 1618
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 2,575
1911 - 1937
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 2,576
1810 - 1868
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 2,577
Among people born in 1919, Boris Shcherbina ranks 23. Before him are Kim Jong-suk, Gerhard Barkhorn, Fausto Coppi, Pierre Trudeau, Walter Scheel, and Hans-Joachim Marseille. After him are Dino De Laurentiis, Jack Palance, Lex Barker, Leon Festinger, James M. Buchanan, and Jennifer Jones. Among people deceased in 1990, Boris Shcherbina ranks 23. Before him are Sergei Parajanov, Lê Đức Thọ, Keith Haring, Tunku Abdul Rahman, Miguel Muñoz, and Robert Hofstadter. After him are Lawrence Durrell, Ilya Frank, Barbara Stanwyck, Sandro Pertini, Jacques Demy, and Bruno Bettelheim.
1919 - 1949
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 17
1919 - 1983
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 18
1919 - 1960
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 19
1919 - 2000
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 20
1919 - 2016
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 21
1919 - 1942
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 22
1919 - 1990
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 23
1919 - 2010
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 24
1919 - 2006
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 25
1919 - 1973
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 26
1919 - 1989
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 27
1919 - 2013
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 28
1919 - 2009
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 29
1924 - 1990
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 17
1911 - 1990
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 18
1958 - 1990
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 19
1903 - 1990
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 20
1922 - 1990
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 21
1915 - 1990
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 22
1919 - 1990
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 23
1912 - 1990
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 24
1908 - 1990
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 25
1907 - 1990
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 26
1896 - 1990
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 27
1931 - 1990
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 28
1903 - 1990
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 29
Among people born in Ukraine, Boris Shcherbina ranks 91 out of 1,083. Before him are Clarice Lispector (1920), Nachman of Breslov (1772), Andriy Shevchenko (1976), Josaphat Kuntsevych (1580), Bruno Schulz (1892), and Yevgeny Primakov (1929). After him are Vsevolod I of Kiev (1030), Karol Szymanowski (1882), Oleg Blokhin (1952), Nestor the Chronicler (1056), Reinhold Glière (1874), and Lee Strasberg (1901).
1920 - 1977
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 85
1772 - 1810
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 86
1976 - Present
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 87
1580 - 1623
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 88
1892 - 1942
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 89
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 90
1919 - 1990
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 91
1030 - 1093
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 92
1882 - 1937
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 93
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 94
1056 - 1106
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 95
1874 - 1956
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 96
1901 - 1982
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 97
Among politicians born in Ukraine, Boris Shcherbina ranks 36. Before him are Karl Radek (1885), Vladimir Ivashko (1932), Yitzhak Ben-Zvi (1884), Sergey Bubka (1963), Edward Rydz-Śmigły (1886), and Yevgeny Primakov (1929). After him are Vsevolod I of Kiev (1030), Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki (1640), Nikolai Tikhonov (1905), Oleksandr Turchynov (1964), Sviatopolk II of Kiev (1050), and Nikolai Ryzhkov (1929).
1885 - 1939
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 30
1932 - 1994
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 31
1884 - 1963
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 32
1963 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 33
1886 - 1941
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 34
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 35
1919 - 1990
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 36
1030 - 1093
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 37
1640 - 1673
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 38
1905 - 1997
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 39
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 40
1050 - 1113
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 41
1929 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 42