SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Buenaventura Durruti

1896 - 1936

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José Buenaventura Durruti Dumange (14 July 1896 – 20 November 1936) was a Spanish anarchist revolutionary involved with the CNT and the FAI in the periods before and during the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Buenaventura Durruti has received more than 583,565 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Buenaventura Durruti is the 70th most popular social activist (up from 75th in 2019), the 170th most popular biography from Spain (up from 191st in 2019) and the most popular Spanish Social Activist.

Buenaventura Durruti was a Spanish anarchist who is most famous for leading the military wing of the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) during the Spanish Civil War.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Buenaventura Durruti ranks 70 out of 840. Before him are José Rizal, Witold Pilecki, Camilo Cienfuegos, Beatrice Cenci, Bhagat Singh, and Jenny von Westphalen. After him are Dominique Pire, Aleksandr Ulyanov, Horst Wessel, Sakamoto Ryōma, Widukind, and Gerald Durrell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Buenaventura Durruti ranks 26. Before him are Dziga Vertov, Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Eugenio Montale, Oswald Mosley, Donald Winnicott, and Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa. After him are Carl Ferdinand Cori, Italo Balbo, Ernst Udet, Anna Anderson, Erich Koch, and Célestin Freinet. Among people deceased in 1936, Buenaventura Durruti ranks 24. Before him are Albert Fish, Elsa Einstein, G. K. Chesterton, Premchand, José Antonio Primo de Rivera, and Louis Blériot. After him are Ottorino Respighi, Hans von Seeckt, Karl Kraus, Charles Nicolle, Andrija Mohorovičić, and Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Buenaventura Durruti ranks 170 out of 3,355. Before him are Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal (1535), Queen Fabiola of Belgium (1928), Joaquín Sorolla (1863), John II of Aragon (1398), Enrique Iglesias (1975), and Al-Hakam II (915). After him are Henry II of Castile (1334), Abraham ibn Ezra (1089), Judah Halevi (1079), Martin of Aragon (1356), Alfonso II of Aragon (1157), and Enrique Granados (1867).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Spain

Among social activists born in Spain, Buenaventura Durruti ranks 1. After him are Salvador Puig Antich (1948), Lucio Urtubia (1931), Enric Duran (1976), and Pablo Hasél (1988).

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