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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Gustave Moynier

1826 - 1910

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Gustave Moynier (21 September 1826 – 21 August 1910) was a Swiss jurist who was active in many charitable organizations in Geneva. He was a co-founder of the International Committee for Relief to the Wounded, which became the International Committee of the Red Cross after 1876. In 1864, he took over the position of president of the committee from Guillaume-Henri Dufour, and he was also a major rival of the founder Henry Dunant. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gustave Moynier has received more than 102,616 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gustave Moynier is the 371st most popular social activist, the 370th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 8th most popular Swiss Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Gustave Moynier ranks 371 out of 538. Before him are Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy, Louise Bryant, Kamala Nehru, Katarina Taikon, Chen Qimei, and Hanan Ashrawi. After him are Lester R. Brown, Mary Harris Jones, Evelyn Mase, Estela de Carlotto, Udham Singh, and Mahmoud Taleghani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1826, Gustave Moynier ranks 41. Before him are Karl Gegenbaur, Charles Barbier de Meynard, Franz Grashof, Mohamed Sherif Pasha, Richard Christopher Carrington, and Princess Augusta of Württemberg. After him are Domenico Morelli, Julia Grant, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann, İbrahim Şinasi, Matilda Joslyn Gage, and Johann Köler. Among people deceased in 1910, Gustave Moynier ranks 65. Before him are William Graham Sumner, Vera Komissarzhevskaya, Laza Kostić, Giovanni Passannante, Kurd Lasswitz, and Knut Ångström. After him are Emmanuel Frémiet, Fredrik von Otter, George Turner, Andrea Costa, Pierre Nord Alexis, and Princess Hermine of Waldeck and Pyrmont.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Gustave Moynier ranks 370 out of 876. Before him are Fernán Caballero (1796), Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1777), Johann III Bernoulli (1744), Alfred Kleiner (1849), Alois Estermann (1954), and Jakob Dubs (1822). After him are Aegidius Tschudi (1505), Hakan Yakin (1977), Robert Pinget (1919), Charles Journet (1891), Bernhard Russi (1948), and Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice (1972).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Switzerland

Among social activists born in Switzerland, Gustave Moynier ranks 8. Before him are Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746), Jean-Paul Marat (1743), Élie Ducommun (1833), Jean Ziegler (1934), Hector Hodler (1887), and Felix Manz (1498). After him are Bruno Manser (1954).

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