1891 - 1978
Diana Budisavljević (née Obexer; 15 January 1891 – 20 August 1978) was an Austrian humanitarian who led a major relief effort in Yugoslavia during World War II. From October 1941, on her initiative and involving many co-workers, she organized and provided assistance to mostly Serbian Orthodox women and children detained in the Ustaše camps in the Independent State of Croatia, a Nazi puppet state established in occupied Yugoslavia. The operation, known as "Action Diana Budisavljević", succeeded in saving around 10,000 children. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Diana Budisavljević has received more than 141,069 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Diana Budisavljević is the 290th most popular social activist (down from 231st in 2019), the 568th most popular biography from Austria (down from 484th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Austrian Social Activist.
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Among social activists, Diana Budisavljević ranks 290 out of 538. Before her are Russell Means, Policarpa Salavarrieta, Cho Man-sik, Cut Nyak Dhien, Meshadi Azizbekov, and Allan Octavian Hume. After her are Dhondo Keshav Karve, Emmett Till, Abdallah ibn Yasin, Bhikaiji Cama, Kōtoku Shūsui, and Ricardo Flores Magón.
1939 - 2012
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 284
1795 - 1817
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 285
1883 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 286
1850 - 1908
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 287
1876 - 1918
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 288
1829 - 1912
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 289
1891 - 1978
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 290
1858 - 1962
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 291
1941 - 1955
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 292
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 293
1861 - 1936
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 294
1871 - 1911
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 295
1874 - 1922
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 296
Among people born in 1891, Diana Budisavljević ranks 110. Before her are Jan Mukařovský, Milton L. Humason, Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Pavlo Tychyna, Carl Jacob Burckhardt, and Pedro Salinas. After her are Pietro Nenni, Oskar Kummetz, Zdeněk Fierlinger, Juan Yagüe, Emiliano Mercado del Toro, and Alfred Neubauer. Among people deceased in 1978, Diana Budisavljević ranks 99. Before her are Lucius D. Clay, Armin T. Wegner, Gig Young, Jacques Brugnon, Hans Stuck, and Viggo Brun. After her are Luigi Allemandi, Harold Abrahams, Raúl Alberto Lastiri, Roy Harrod, Henryk Zygalski, and Carlos Chávez.
1891 - 1975
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 104
1891 - 1972
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 105
1891 - 1971
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 106
1891 - 1967
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 107
1891 - 1974
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 108
1891 - 1951
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 109
1891 - 1978
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 110
1891 - 1980
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 111
1891 - 1980
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 112
1891 - 1976
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 113
1891 - 1952
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 114
1891 - 2007
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 115
1891 - 1980
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 116
1898 - 1978
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 93
1886 - 1978
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 94
1913 - 1978
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 95
1895 - 1978
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 96
1900 - 1978
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 97
1885 - 1978
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 98
1891 - 1978
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 99
1903 - 1978
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 100
1899 - 1978
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 101
1915 - 1978
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 102
1900 - 1978
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 103
1908 - 1978
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 104
1899 - 1978
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 105
Among people born in Austria, Diana Budisavljević ranks 568 out of 1,237. Before her are Annemarie Moser-Pröll (1953), Peter Habeler (1942), Inge Morath (1923), Joseph Marx (1882), Jörg Demus (1928), and Theodore Romzha (1911). After her are Ernst Ocwirk (1926), Josef Krips (1902), Ingrid Haebler (1926), Erich Fried (1921), Maria Wodzińska (1819), and Michael Mayr (1864).
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 562
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 563
1923 - 2002
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 564
1882 - 1964
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 565
1928 - 2019
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 566
1911 - 1947
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 567
1891 - 1978
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 568
1926 - 1980
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 569
1902 - 1974
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 570
1926 - 2023
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 571
1921 - 1988
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 572
1819 - 1896
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 573
1864 - 1922
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 574
Among social activists born in Austria, Diana Budisavljević ranks 4. Before her are Alfred Hermann Fried (1864), Maria Altmann (1916), and Bertha Pappenheim (1859).
1864 - 1921
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 1
1916 - 2011
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 2
1859 - 1936
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 3
1891 - 1978
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 4