1924 - 1965
Eliyahu Ben-Shaul Cohen (Hebrew: אֱלִיָּהוּ בֵּן שָׁאוּל כֹּהֵן, Arabic: إيلياهو بن شاؤول كوهين; 6 December 1924 – 18 May 1965), commonly known as Eli Cohen, was an Israeli spy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eli Cohen has received more than 4,904,213 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Eli Cohen is the 122nd most popular military personnel (up from 240th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 119th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Egyptian Military Personnel.
Eli Cohen was a spy for Israel who was caught and executed in Syria. He is most famous for his work as a spy.
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Among military personnels, Eli Cohen ranks 122 out of 1,466. Before him are Sun Ce, Gertrude Bell, Erich von Falkenhayn, Saigō Takamori, Heinrich Müller, and Louis-Nicolas Davout. After him are Dong Zhuo, Perdiccas, Chester W. Nimitz, Hiroo Onoda, Bohemond I of Antioch, and Semyon Timoshenko.
175 - 200
HPI: 76.22
Rank: 116
1868 - 1926
HPI: 76.21
Rank: 117
1861 - 1922
HPI: 76.13
Rank: 118
1828 - 1877
HPI: 76.04
Rank: 119
1900 - 1945
HPI: 76.04
Rank: 120
1770 - 1823
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 121
1924 - 1965
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 122
139 - 192
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 123
355 BC - 321 BC
HPI: 75.92
Rank: 124
1885 - 1966
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 125
1922 - 2014
HPI: 75.78
Rank: 126
1054 - 1111
HPI: 75.77
Rank: 127
1895 - 1970
HPI: 75.76
Rank: 128
Among people born in 1924, Eli Cohen ranks 11. Before him are Marcello Mastroianni, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Robert Mugabe, Kim Dae-jung, Truman Capote, and Jean-François Lyotard. After him are Sarah Vaughan, Süleyman Demirel, Benoit Mandelbrot, Jacques Le Goff, Black Dahlia, and Lauren Bacall. Among people deceased in 1965, Eli Cohen ranks 10. Before him are Albert Schweitzer, Syngman Rhee, Martin Buber, W. Somerset Maugham, Stan Laurel, and Farouk of Egypt. After him are T. S. Eliot, Nat King Cole, Moshe Sharett, Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, Louise Mountbatten, and Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Belgium.
1924 - 1996
HPI: 80.89
Rank: 5
1924 - 2015
HPI: 80.87
Rank: 6
1924 - 2019
HPI: 79.29
Rank: 7
1924 - 2009
HPI: 78.76
Rank: 8
1924 - 1984
HPI: 76.50
Rank: 9
1924 - 1998
HPI: 76.10
Rank: 10
1924 - 1965
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 11
1924 - 1990
HPI: 75.95
Rank: 12
1924 - 2015
HPI: 75.79
Rank: 13
1924 - 2010
HPI: 75.35
Rank: 14
1924 - 2014
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 15
1924 - 1947
HPI: 75.07
Rank: 16
1924 - 2014
HPI: 75.06
Rank: 17
1875 - 1965
HPI: 82.32
Rank: 4
1875 - 1965
HPI: 80.47
Rank: 5
1878 - 1965
HPI: 78.74
Rank: 6
1874 - 1965
HPI: 78.21
Rank: 7
1890 - 1965
HPI: 77.43
Rank: 8
1920 - 1965
HPI: 77.11
Rank: 9
1924 - 1965
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 10
1888 - 1965
HPI: 74.70
Rank: 11
1919 - 1965
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 12
1894 - 1965
HPI: 74.11
Rank: 13
1901 - 1965
HPI: 74.08
Rank: 14
1889 - 1965
HPI: 74.08
Rank: 15
1876 - 1965
HPI: 74.04
Rank: 16
Among people born in Egypt, Eli Cohen ranks 69 out of 520. Before him are Shoshenq I (-1000), Constantine P. Cavafy (1863), Tiye (-1398), Cleopatra Selene II (-40), Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1876), and Apollonius of Rhodes (-295). After him are Psamtik I (-700), Saint Apollonia (110), Pachomius the Great (292), Eric Hobsbawm (1917), Berenice IV of Egypt (-77), and Meritaten (-1400).
1000 BC - 924 BC
HPI: 76.49
Rank: 63
1863 - 1933
HPI: 76.43
Rank: 64
1398 BC - 1338 BC
HPI: 76.29
Rank: 65
40 BC - 5
HPI: 76.28
Rank: 66
1876 - 1944
HPI: 76.20
Rank: 67
295 BC - 215 BC
HPI: 76.19
Rank: 68
1924 - 1965
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 69
700 BC - 610 BC
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 70
110 - 249
HPI: 75.97
Rank: 71
292 - 348
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 72
1917 - 2012
HPI: 75.88
Rank: 73
77 BC - 55 BC
HPI: 75.48
Rank: 74
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 75.38
Rank: 75
Among military personnels born in Egypt, Eli Cohen ranks 2. Before him are Ptolemy I Soter (-367). After him are Ashraf Marwan (1944), Jawhar (911), and Saad el-Shazly (1922).
367 BC - 283 BC
HPI: 82.09
Rank: 1
1924 - 1965
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 2
1944 - 2007
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 3
911 - 992
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 4
1922 - 2011
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 5