1904 - 1970
Elyesa Bazna (Turkish: [ˈeljesa ˈbazna]), sometimes known as Ilyaz and Iliaz Bazna (Albanian: [iliaz bazna]; 28 July 1904 – 21 December 1970), was a secret agent for Nazi Germany during World War II, operating under the code name Cicero. Born in Pristina, Bazna attended a military academy, and joined a French military unit at age 16. He was caught stealing cars and weapons, for which he served three years in a penal labor camp in France. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elyesa Bazna has received more than 293,929 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Elyesa Bazna is the 525th most popular military personnel (up from 650th in 2019).
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Among military personnels, Elyesa Bazna ranks 525 out of 1,468. Before him are Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, Alexander von Kluck, Pavel Batitsky, Herta Bothe, Marie-Pierre Kœnig, and George I Rákóczi. After him are Ivan Yakubovsky, Antonio Tejero, Sergey Gorshkov, Bob Denard, Heinz Lammerding, and Walter Rauff.
1889 - 1968
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 519
1846 - 1934
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 520
1910 - 1984
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 521
1921 - 2000
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 522
1898 - 1970
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 523
1593 - 1648
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 524
1904 - 1970
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 525
1912 - 1976
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 526
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 527
1910 - 1988
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 528
1929 - 2007
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 529
1905 - 1971
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 530
1906 - 1984
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 531
Among people born in 1904, Elyesa Bazna ranks 60. Before him are Otto Robert Frisch, Peter Lorre, Ernst-Günther Schenck, Leopold Trepper, George Stevens, and Charles J. Pedersen. After him are Arshile Gorky, Ralph Bellamy, František Plánička, Luigi Dallapiccola, Arnold Gehlen, and Count Basie. Among people deceased in 1970, Elyesa Bazna ranks 58. Before him are Elsa Triolet, Maud Lewis, Pedro Cea, Erich Heckel, Leslie Groves, and Marie-Pierre Kœnig. After him are Nikolay Shvernik, Toshio Iwatani, Alfred Newman, Michael Balint, Fritz Bayerlein, and Giuseppe Ungaretti.
1904 - 1979
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 54
1904 - 1964
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 55
1904 - 1998
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 56
1904 - 1982
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 57
1904 - 1975
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 58
1904 - 1989
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 59
1904 - 1970
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 60
1904 - 1948
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 61
1904 - 1991
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 62
1904 - 1996
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 63
1904 - 1975
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 64
1904 - 1976
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 65
1904 - 1984
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 66
1896 - 1970
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 52
1903 - 1970
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 53
1900 - 1970
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 54
1883 - 1970
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 55
1896 - 1970
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 56
1898 - 1970
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 57
1904 - 1970
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 58
1888 - 1970
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 59
1925 - 1970
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 60
1900 - 1970
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 61
1896 - 1970
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 62
1899 - 1970
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 63
1888 - 1970
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 64