MILITARY PERSONNEL
Jan Kubiš
1913 - 1942
Jan Kubiš
Jan Kubiš (24 June 1913 – 18 June 1942) was a Czech soldier, one of a team of Czechoslovak British-trained paratroopers sent to eliminate acting Reichsprotektor (Realm-Protector) of Bohemia and Moravia, SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich, in 1942 as part of Operation Anthropoid. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Kubiš has received more than 1,156,196 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Jan Kubiš is the 457th most popular military personnel (down from 455th in 2019), the 133rd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 125th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Czech Military Personnel.
Jan Kubiš was a Czechoslovakian soldier and spy who was a key figure in the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, the Nazi SS-Obergruppenführer and General der Polizei.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
61.03
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
7.12
Effective Languages (L*)
2.32
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Jan Kubiš ranks 457 out of 2,058. Before him are Georg-Hans Reinhardt, Viktor Lutze, George I Rákóczi, Xu Chu, Ante Gotovina, and José Sanjurjo. After him are Arthur III, Duke of Brittany, Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria, Elisabeth Volkenrath, Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, and Max Hoffmann.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorg-Hans Reinhardt
1887 - 1963
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 451
Viktor Lutze
1890 - 1943
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 452
George I Rákóczi
1593 - 1648
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 453
Xu Chu
200 - Present
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 454
Ante Gotovina
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 455
José Sanjurjo
1872 - 1936
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 456
Jan Kubiš
1913 - 1942
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 457
Arthur III, Duke of Brittany
1393 - 1458
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 458
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria
1818 - 1874
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 459
Elisabeth Volkenrath
1919 - 1945
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 460
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
1891 - 1969
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 461
Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim
1594 - 1632
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 462
Max Hoffmann
1869 - 1927
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 463
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1913, Jan Kubiš ranks 55. Before him are Charles Trenet, Mary Ainsworth, Gert Fröbe, Tito Gobbi, Mehmet Shehu, and Xi Zhongxun. After him are Peter Cushing, Roger Caillois, Boris Pahor, Richard Stone, Gerda Christian, and Stewart Granger. Among people deceased in 1942, Jan Kubiš ranks 38. Before him are Jozef Gabčík, Grant Wood, Tina Modotti, Michel Fokine, Chen Duxiu, and Felix Hausdorff. After him are Yosano Akiko, Tamon Yamaguchi, Daniil Kharms, Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Leopold Mandić, and Louis Franchet d'Espèrey.
Others Born in 1913
Go to all RankingsCharles Trenet
SINGER
1913 - 2001
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 49
Mary Ainsworth
PSYCHOLOGIST
1913 - 1999
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 50
Gert Fröbe
ACTOR
1913 - 1988
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 51
Tito Gobbi
SINGER
1913 - 1984
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 52
Mehmet Shehu
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1981
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 53
Xi Zhongxun
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2002
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 54
Jan Kubiš
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 1942
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 55
Peter Cushing
ACTOR
1913 - 1994
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 56
Roger Caillois
WRITER
1913 - 1978
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 57
Boris Pahor
WRITER
1913 - 2022
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 58
Richard Stone
ECONOMIST
1913 - 1991
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 59
Gerda Christian
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1913 - 1997
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 60
Stewart Granger
ACTOR
1913 - 1993
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 61
Others Deceased in 1942
Go to all RankingsJozef Gabčík
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1942
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 32
Grant Wood
PAINTER
1891 - 1942
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 33
Tina Modotti
MODEL
1896 - 1942
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 34
Michel Fokine
DANCER
1880 - 1942
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 35
Chen Duxiu
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1942
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 36
Felix Hausdorff
MATHEMATICIAN
1868 - 1942
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 37
Jan Kubiš
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 1942
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 38
Yosano Akiko
WRITER
1878 - 1942
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 39
Tamon Yamaguchi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1942
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 40
Daniil Kharms
WRITER
1905 - 1942
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 41
Annemarie Schwarzenbach
WRITER
1908 - 1942
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 42
Leopold Mandić
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1866 - 1942
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 43
Louis Franchet d'Espèrey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1856 - 1942
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 44
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Jan Kubiš ranks 133 out of 1,200. Before him are Jarmila Kratochvílová (1951), Adalbert Stifter (1805), Rudolf Slánský (1901), Antonín Zápotocký (1884), Barbara Bouchet (1943), and Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia (1110). After him are Bretislav I (1005), Jan Svatopluk Presl (1791), Johann Palisa (1848), Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia (852), Princess Sophie of Hohenberg (1901), and Alfred Brendel (1931).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsJarmila Kratochvílová
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 127
Adalbert Stifter
WRITER
1805 - 1868
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 128
Rudolf Slánský
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1952
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 129
Antonín Zápotocký
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1957
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 130
Barbara Bouchet
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 131
Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1110 - 1174
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 132
Jan Kubiš
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 1942
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 133
Bretislav I
POLITICIAN
1005 - 1055
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 134
Jan Svatopluk Presl
BIOLOGIST
1791 - 1849
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 135
Johann Palisa
ASTRONOMER
1848 - 1925
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 136
Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
852 - 888
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 137
Princess Sophie of Hohenberg
COMPANION
1901 - 1990
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 138
Alfred Brendel
MUSICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 139
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Czechia
Among military personnels born in Czechia, Jan Kubiš ranks 6. Before him are Jan Žižka (1360), Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583), Joseph Radetzky von Radetz (1766), Kurt Knispel (1921), and Prokop the Great (1380). After him are Otto Kittel (1917), Julius von Payer (1841), Erhard Raus (1889), Karl Fritzsch (1903), Ferenc Wesselényi (1605), and Moritz von Auffenberg (1852).
Jan Žižka
1360 - 1424
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 1
Albrecht von Wallenstein
1583 - 1634
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 2
Joseph Radetzky von Radetz
1766 - 1858
HPI: 71.95
Rank: 3
Kurt Knispel
1921 - 1945
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 4
Prokop the Great
1380 - 1434
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 5
Jan Kubiš
1913 - 1942
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 6
Otto Kittel
1917 - 1945
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 7
Julius von Payer
1841 - 1915
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 8
Erhard Raus
1889 - 1956
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 9
Karl Fritzsch
1903 - 1945
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 10
Ferenc Wesselényi
1605 - 1667
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 11
Moritz von Auffenberg
1852 - 1928
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 12