1870 - 1906
Georgy Apollonovich Gapon (17 February [O.S. 5 February] 1870 –10 April [O.S. 28 March] 1906) was a Russian Orthodox priest and a popular working-class leader before the 1905 Russian Revolution. After he was discovered to be a police informant, Gapon was murdered by members of the Socialist Revolutionary Party. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georgy Gapon has received more than 510,771 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Georgy Gapon is the 117th most popular social activist (up from 119th in 2019), the 116th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 122nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Ukrainian Social Activist.
Georgy Gapon was a Russian Orthodox priest who led a peaceful march of workers to the Winter Palace on January 9, 1905. The march was met with violence and Gapon was killed.
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Among social activists, Georgy Gapon ranks 117 out of 538. Before him are Mordechai Anielewicz, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Jody Williams, Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, George Stinney, and Vinoba Bhave. After him are Hans Scholl, Hilda Gadea, Rashid ad-Din Sinan, Vesna Vulović, Denis Mukwege, and Flora Tristan.
1919 - 1943
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 111
1866 - 1915
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 112
1950 - Present
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 113
1923 - 1941
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 114
1929 - 1944
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 115
1895 - 1982
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 116
1870 - 1906
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 117
1918 - 1943
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 118
1925 - 1974
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 119
1130 - 1192
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 120
1950 - 2016
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 121
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 122
1803 - 1844
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 123
Among people born in 1870, Georgy Gapon ranks 25. Before him are Gustav Bauer, Josef Hoffmann, Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, Maurice Denis, and Sigfrid Edström. After him are Pierre Louÿs, Sophia of Prussia, Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark, Charlotte Cooper, D. T. Suzuki, and Ernst Barlach. Among people deceased in 1906, Georgy Gapon ranks 11. Before him are Christian IX of Denmark, Élie Ducommun, Archduke Otto of Austria, Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Susan B. Anthony, and Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann. After him are Anton Arensky, Alexander Kielland, Elizabeth of the Trinity, Mihály Zichy, Bartolomé Mitre, and Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau.
1870 - 1944
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 19
1870 - 1956
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 20
1870 - 1964
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 21
1870 - 1899
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 22
1870 - 1943
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 23
1870 - 1964
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 24
1870 - 1906
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 25
1870 - 1925
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 26
1870 - 1932
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 27
1870 - 1891
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 28
1870 - 1966
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 29
1870 - 1966
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 30
1870 - 1938
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 31
1818 - 1906
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 5
1833 - 1906
HPI: 69.77
Rank: 6
1865 - 1906
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 7
1859 - 1906
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 8
1820 - 1906
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 9
1842 - 1906
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 10
1870 - 1906
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 11
1861 - 1906
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 12
1849 - 1906
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 13
1880 - 1906
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 14
1827 - 1906
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 15
1821 - 1906
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 16
1837 - 1906
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 17
Among people born in Ukraine, Georgy Gapon ranks 116 out of 1,083. Before him are Gregory Skovoroda (1722), Oleksandr Turchynov (1964), Alexander Dovzhenko (1894), Sofia Rotaru (1947), Stanislaw Ulam (1909), and Roman Shukhevych (1907). After him are Sviatopolk II of Kiev (1050), Roald Hoffmann (1937), Nikolai Ryzhkov (1929), Arkhip Kuindzhi (1842), Catherine Dolgorukov (1847), and Dmitry Bortniansky (1751).
1722 - 1794
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 110
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 111
1894 - 1956
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 112
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 113
1909 - 1984
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 114
1907 - 1950
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 115
1870 - 1906
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 116
1050 - 1113
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 117
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 118
1929 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 119
1842 - 1910
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 120
1847 - 1922
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 121
1751 - 1825
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 122
Among social activists born in Ukraine, Georgy Gapon ranks 3. Before him are Simon Wiesenthal (1908) and Fanny Kaplan (1890). After him are Alexander Pechersky (1909), Sergei Kovalev (1930), David Riazanov (1870), Olga Lepeshinskaya (1916), Anna Sharyhina (1978), and Ihor Kostenko (1991).
1908 - 2005
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 1
1890 - 1918
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 2
1870 - 1906
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 3
1909 - 1990
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 4
1930 - 2021
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 5
1870 - 1938
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 6
1916 - 2008
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 7
1978 - Present
HPI: 31.96
Rank: 8
1991 - 2014
HPI: 28.92
Rank: 9