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Gavrilo Princip
1894 - 1918
Gavrilo Princip
Gavrilo Princip (Serbian Cyrillic: Гаврило Принцип, pronounced [ɡǎʋrilo prǐntsip]; 25 July 1894 – 28 April 1918) was a Bosnian Serb student who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. Princip was born in western Bosnia to a poor Serb family. At the age of 13, he was sent to Sarajevo, the capital of Austrian-occupied Bosnia, to study at the Merchants’ School before transferring to the gymnasium where he became politically aware. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gavrilo Princip has received more than 5,045,095 page views. His biography is available in 84 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 82 in 2019). Gavrilo Princip is the 5th most popular extremist, the most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Extremist.
Gavrilo Princip is most famous for assassinating Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914. This assassination led to the start of World War I.
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Effective Languages (L*)
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Among EXTREMISTS
Among extremists, Gavrilo Princip ranks 5 out of 209. Before him are Jack the Ripper, John Wilkes Booth, Charles Manson, and Elizabeth Báthory. After him are Osama bin Laden, Ted Bundy, Herostratus, Lee Harvey Oswald, Man in the Iron Mask, Gilles de Rais, and Ted Kaczynski.
Most Popular Extremists in Wikipedia
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Jack the Ripper
1850 - Present
HPI: 83.88
Rank: 1
John Wilkes Booth
1838 - 1865
HPI: 79.24
Rank: 2
Charles Manson
1934 - 2017
HPI: 78.85
Rank: 3
Elizabeth Báthory
1560 - 1614
HPI: 78.32
Rank: 4
Gavrilo Princip
1894 - 1918
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 5
Osama bin Laden
1957 - 2011
HPI: 77.69
Rank: 6
Ted Bundy
1946 - 1989
HPI: 75.74
Rank: 7
Herostratus
301 BC - 356 BC
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 8
Lee Harvey Oswald
1939 - 1963
HPI: 72.83
Rank: 9
Man in the Iron Mask
1640 - 1703
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 10
Gilles de Rais
1405 - 1440
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 11
Ted Kaczynski
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 12
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Gavrilo Princip ranks 2. Before him is Nikita Khrushchev. After him are Rudolf Hess, Edward VIII, Aldous Huxley, Maximilian Kolbe, Georges Lemaître, Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Boris III of Bulgaria, John Ford, Jean Renoir, and Norbert Wiener. Among people deceased in 1918, Gavrilo Princip ranks 5. Before him are Nicholas II of Russia, Gustav Klimt, Abdul Hamid II, and Claude Debussy. After him are Mehmed V, Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, Egon Schiele, Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, Guillaume Apollinaire, Manfred von Richthofen, and Georg Cantor.
Others Born in 1894
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Nikita Khrushchev
1894 - 1971
HPI: 83.74
Rank: 1
Gavrilo Princip
1894 - 1918
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 2
Rudolf Hess
1894 - 1987
HPI: 77.71
Rank: 3
Edward VIII
1894 - 1972
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 4
Aldous Huxley
1894 - 1963
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 5
Maximilian Kolbe
1894 - 1941
HPI: 72.02
Rank: 6
Georges Lemaître
1894 - 1966
HPI: 71.80
Rank: 7
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
1894 - 1961
HPI: 71.51
Rank: 8
Boris III of Bulgaria
1894 - 1943
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 9
John Ford
1894 - 1973
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 10
Jean Renoir
1894 - 1979
HPI: 70.01
Rank: 11
Norbert Wiener
1894 - 1964
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1918
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Nicholas II of Russia
1868 - 1918
HPI: 83.34
Rank: 1
Gustav Klimt
1862 - 1918
HPI: 81.01
Rank: 2
Abdul Hamid II
1842 - 1918
HPI: 79.29
Rank: 3
Claude Debussy
1862 - 1918
HPI: 78.91
Rank: 4
Gavrilo Princip
1894 - 1918
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 5
Mehmed V
1844 - 1918
HPI: 76.38
Rank: 6
Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia
1901 - 1918
HPI: 76.31
Rank: 7
Egon Schiele
1890 - 1918
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 8
Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
1895 - 1918
HPI: 74.89
Rank: 9
Guillaume Apollinaire
1880 - 1918
HPI: 74.31
Rank: 10
Manfred von Richthofen
1892 - 1918
HPI: 74.13
Rank: 11
Georg Cantor
1845 - 1918
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 12
In Bosnia and Herzegovina
Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Gavrilo Princip ranks 1 out of 320. After him are Ratko Mladić (1942), Sokollu Mehmed Pasha (1505), Ivo Andrić (1892), Alija Izetbegović (1925), Ante Pavelić (1889), Emir Kusturica (1954), Valerius Severus (300), Tvrtko I of Bosnia (1338), Goran Bregović (1950), Lala Mustafa Pasha (1500), and Prince Marko (1335).
Others born in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Go to all RankingsGavrilo Princip
1894 - 1918
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 1
Ratko Mladić
1942 - Present
HPI: 76.54
Rank: 2
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha
1505 - 1579
HPI: 75.04
Rank: 3
Ivo Andrić
1892 - 1975
HPI: 74.03
Rank: 4
Alija Izetbegović
1925 - 2003
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 5
Ante Pavelić
1889 - 1959
HPI: 70.80
Rank: 6
Emir Kusturica
1954 - Present
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 7
Valerius Severus
300 - 307
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 8
Tvrtko I of Bosnia
1338 - 1391
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 9
Goran Bregović
1950 - Present
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 10
Lala Mustafa Pasha
1500 - 1580
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 11
Prince Marko
1335 - 1395
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 12
Among EXTREMISTS In Bosnia and Herzegovina
Among extremists born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Gavrilo Princip ranks 1.
