SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Gerda Christian

1913 - 1997

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Gerda Christian (née Daranowski; 13 December 1913 – 14 April 1997), nicknamed "Dara", was one of Adolf Hitler's private secretaries before and during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerda Christian has received more than 522,875 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Gerda Christian is the 155th most popular social activist (down from 130th in 2019), the 1,266th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,046th in 2019) and the 16th most popular German Social Activist.

Gerda Christian is most famous for being the first woman to graduate from Harvard Medical School.

Memorability Metrics

  • 520k

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  • 60.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gerda Christians by language

Over the past year Gerda Christian has had the most page views in the with 66,452 views, followed by German (53,752), and Italian (12,377). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Armenian (108.52%), Italian (49.30%), and Arabic (45.19%)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Gerda Christian ranks 155 out of 840Before her are Mangal Pandey, Paul Schäfer, Guru Ram Das, Klaus Störtebeker, Dmitry Muratov, and Jacques Roux. After her are Sergey Nechayev, Ales Bialiatski, Yiannis Ritsos, Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, Rudi Dutschke, and Alexander Pechersky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Gerda Christian ranks 60Before her are Xi Zhongxun, Jan Kubiš, Peter Cushing, Roger Caillois, Boris Pahor, and Richard Stone. After her are Stewart Granger, Luz Long, Edward Gierek, Bill Shankly, Heinz Linge, and Sergey Mikhalkov. Among people deceased in 1997, Gerda Christian ranks 61Before her are Friedrich Hund, Stéphane Grappelli, Masaru Ibuka, Colonel Tom Parker, Roland Topor, and Georg Solti. After her are Narciso Yepes, Yuri Nikulin, Marco Ferreri, Barbara, Son Sen, and George Wald.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gerda Christian ranks 1,266 out of 7,253Before her are Heinrich Barth (1821), Henri Victor Regnault (1810), Matthias Sammer (1967), Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse (1896), Marita Koch (1957), and Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt (1751). After her are Hans Holbein the Elder (1465), Franz Gürtner (1881), Godfrey Kneller (1646), Georg Kerschensteiner (1854), Rudi Dutschke (1940), and Maria Sophia of Neuburg (1666).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Germany

Among social activists born in Germany, Gerda Christian ranks 16Before her are Hans Scholl (1918), Sophia of Prussia (1870), Alfred Naujocks (1911), Marianne Bachmeier (1950), Paul Schäfer (1921), and Klaus Störtebeker (1360). After her are Rudi Dutschke (1940), Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818), Carl Oberg (1897), Gretl Braun (1915), Christoph Probst (1919), and Hanns Martin Schleyer (1915).