SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Germaine Tillion

1907 - 2008

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Germaine Tillion (30 May 1907 – 18 April 2008) was a French ethnologist, known for her work in Algeria in the 1950s on behalf of the Government of France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Germaine Tillion has received more than 156,516 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Germaine Tillion is the 380th most popular social activist (down from 325th in 2019), the 3,620th most popular biography from France (down from 3,170th in 2019) and the 19th most popular French Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Germaine Tillion ranks 380 out of 840. Before her are Katarina Taikon, Maria Nikiforova, Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy, Tatyana Baramzina, Marsha P. Johnson, and Marie Popelin. After her are Pingali Venkayya, Anita Augspurg, Otto Warmbier, Ivan Bolotnikov, Claudette Colvin, and Azucena Villaflor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Germaine Tillion ranks 189. Before her are Roger Vailland, Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança, Paul Magloire, Joseph-Armand Bombardier, Edwige Feuillère, and Fritz Szepan. After her are Polina Osipenko, Volmari Iso-Hollo, Jack Albertson, Günter Eich, Peggy Ashcroft, and Martti Miettunen. Among people deceased in 2008, Germaine Tillion ranks 170. Before her are Grigory Romanov, Simon Hantaï, Jürgen Ehlers, John Phillip Law, Cornell Capa, and René Harris. After her are Paavo Haavikko, Levy Mwanawasa, Heinz Kwiatkowski, Vija Artmane, Evelyn Keyes, and Choi Jin-sil.

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In France

Among people born in France, Germaine Tillion ranks 3,620 out of 6,770. Before her are Honoré Charles Reille (1775), Alfred Perot (1863), Louis Pergaud (1882), Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires (1753), David Belle (1973), and Viviane Romance (1912). After her are Françoise d'Eaubonne (1920), Jean Martinon (1910), Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert (1646), Henri Brocard (1845), Georges Rayet (1839), and Joseph Valentin Boussinesq (1842).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In France

Among social activists born in France, Germaine Tillion ranks 19. Before her are Balthasar Gérard (1557), Ravachol (1859), Guillaume Cale (1350), Édouard René de Laboulaye (1811), Marina Ginestà (1919), and François-Jean de la Barre (1745). After her are Martin Guerre (1524), Christine Delphy (1941), Joseph Wresinski (1917), Eugénie Cotton (1881), Osman Kavala (1957), and Dieudonné M'bala M'bala (1966).

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