SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Fanny Kaplan

1890 - 1918

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Fanny Efimovna Kaplan (Russian: Фанни Ефимовна Каплан; real name Feiga Haimovna Roytblat; Фейга Хаимовна Ройтблат; February 10, 1890 – September 3, 1918) was a Russian Socialist-Revolutionary who attempted to assassinate Vladimir Lenin. She was arrested and executed by the Cheka in 1918. Born into a Jewish family, Kaplan served a sentence of hard labor during the tsarist years for her revolutionary activities. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fanny Kaplan has received more than 792,225 page views. Her biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Fanny Kaplan is the 55th most popular social activist (up from 73rd in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 72nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Social Activist.

Fanny Kaplan was a Russian-born anarchist who attempted to assassinate Vladimir Lenin on August 30, 1918.

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  • 67.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Fanny Kaplan ranks 55 out of 840. Before her are Yemelyan Pugachev, Alexey Stakhanov, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Carl von Ossietzky, Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, and Bal Gangadhar Tilak. After her are Alfred Hermann Fried, Túpac Amaru II, Babak Khorramdin, Stenka Razin, Alexei Navalny, and Mustafa Barzani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Fanny Kaplan ranks 22. Before her are Colonel Sanders, Stan Laurel, Man Ray, Carlos Gardel, Walther Funk, and Robert Ley. After her are El Lissitzky, Franz Werfel, Kurt Student, Michael Collins, Bohuslav Martinů, and Maria Goretti. Among people deceased in 1918, Fanny Kaplan ranks 27. Before her are Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Georgi Plekhanov, Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine, Roland Garros, and Niko Pirosmani. After her are Lavr Kornilov, César Cui, Frederick Trump, Ferdinand Hodler, Edmond Rostand, and Hermann Cohen.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Fanny Kaplan ranks 61 out of 1,365. Before her are Yitzhak Ben-Zvi (1884), Valeriy Lobanovskyi (1939), Vladimir II Monomakh (1053), Petro Poroshenko (1965), Vasily Grossman (1905), and Lesya Ukrainka (1871). After her are Ze'ev Jabotinsky (1880), Lazar Kaganovich (1893), Nikolai Berdyaev (1874), Rodion Malinovsky (1898), Ilya Ehrenburg (1891), and Stanislaw Ulam (1909).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Ukraine

Among social activists born in Ukraine, Fanny Kaplan ranks 2. Before her are Simon Wiesenthal (1908). After her are Georgy Gapon (1870), Alexander Pechersky (1909), Haim Arlosoroff (1899), David Riazanov (1870), Sergei Kovalev (1930), Petro Grigorenko (1907), Maria Nikiforova (1885), Borys Romanchenko (1926), Olga Lepeshinskaya (1916), and Leo Deutsch (1855).

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