PILOT
Janina Lewandowska
1908 - 1940
Janina Lewandowska
Janina Antonina Lewandowska (22 April 1908 – 22 April 1940) was a Polish World War II pilot murdered in the Katyn massacre by Soviet forces. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Janina Lewandowska has received more than 77,254 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Janina Lewandowska is the 22nd most popular pilot (up from 35th in 2019), the 334th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 470th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Pilot.
Memorability Metrics
77k
Page Views (PV)
61.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
6.29
Effective Languages (L*)
1.96
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PILOTS
Among pilots, Janina Lewandowska ranks 22 out of 71. Before her are Marina Raskova, Joseph Kittinger, Valery Chkalov, René Fonck, Mathias Rust, and Claire Lee Chennault. After her are Vladimir Ilyushin, Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Amy Johnson, Amet-khan Sultan, Igor Volk, and Leyla Mammadbeyova.
Most Popular Pilots in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarina Raskova
1912 - 1943
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 16
Joseph Kittinger
1928 - 2022
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 17
Valery Chkalov
1904 - 1938
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 18
René Fonck
1894 - 1953
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 19
Mathias Rust
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 20
Claire Lee Chennault
1890 - 1958
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 21
Janina Lewandowska
1908 - 1940
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 22
Vladimir Ilyushin
1927 - 2010
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 23
Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten
1927 - 1977
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 24
Amy Johnson
1903 - 1941
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 25
Amet-khan Sultan
1920 - 1971
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 26
Igor Volk
1937 - 2017
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 27
Leyla Mammadbeyova
1909 - 1989
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 28
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Janina Lewandowska ranks 121. Before her are Alejandro Scopelli, Yevgeny Vuchetich, Christa Schroeder, Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine, Fritz Witt, and Johanna Budwig. After her are Michael, Prince of Montenegro, Aden Adde, Françoise Dolto, Albert Scherrer, Carlos Peucelle, and Leo Sternbach. Among people deceased in 1940, Janina Lewandowska ranks 69. Before her are Willi Münzenberg, Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval, Phan Bội Châu, Luigi Orione, Jehan Alain, and Henri Desgrange. After her are J.-H. Rosny aîné, Alfred Loisy, Gjergj Fishta, Robert Hichens, Oliver Lodge, and Olga Boznańska.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsAlejandro Scopelli
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1987
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 115
Yevgeny Vuchetich
SCULPTOR
1908 - 1974
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 116
Christa Schroeder
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1908 - 1984
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 117
Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1968
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 118
Fritz Witt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 1944
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 119
Johanna Budwig
PHYSICIST
1908 - 2003
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 120
Janina Lewandowska
PILOT
1908 - 1940
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 121
Michael, Prince of Montenegro
NOBLEMAN
1908 - 1986
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 122
Aden Adde
POLITICIAN
1908 - 2007
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 123
Françoise Dolto
PSYCHOLOGIST
1908 - 1988
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 124
Albert Scherrer
RACING DRIVER
1908 - 1986
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 125
Carlos Peucelle
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1990
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 126
Leo Sternbach
CHEMIST
1908 - 2005
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 127
Others Deceased in 1940
Go to all RankingsWilli Münzenberg
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1940
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 63
Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval
PHYSICIST
1851 - 1940
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 64
Phan Bội Châu
WRITER
1867 - 1940
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 65
Luigi Orione
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1872 - 1940
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 66
Jehan Alain
COMPOSER
1911 - 1940
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 67
Henri Desgrange
WRITER
1865 - 1940
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 68
Janina Lewandowska
PILOT
1908 - 1940
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 69
J.-H. Rosny aîné
WRITER
1856 - 1940
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 70
Alfred Loisy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1857 - 1940
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 71
Gjergj Fishta
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1940
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 72
Robert Hichens
ATHLETE
1882 - 1940
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 73
Oliver Lodge
INVENTOR
1851 - 1940
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 74
Olga Boznańska
PAINTER
1865 - 1940
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 75
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Janina Lewandowska ranks 334 out of 1,365. Before her are Georgy Beregovoy (1921), Yevgeny Vuchetich (1908), Mila Kunis (1983), Borys Paton (1918), Tamara Smirnova (1935), and Elisabeth Bergner (1897). After her are Maya Deren (1917), Hilarion of Kiev (990), Nicolae Văcăroiu (1943), Onufriy (1944), Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (1819), and Dmytro Dontsov (1883).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsGeorgy Beregovoy
ASTRONAUT
1921 - 1995
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 328
Yevgeny Vuchetich
SCULPTOR
1908 - 1974
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 329
Mila Kunis
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 330
Borys Paton
ENGINEER
1918 - 2020
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 331
Tamara Smirnova
ASTRONOMER
1935 - 2001
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 332
Elisabeth Bergner
ACTOR
1897 - 1986
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 333
Janina Lewandowska
PILOT
1908 - 1940
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 334
Maya Deren
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 1961
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 335
Hilarion of Kiev
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
990 - 1055
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 336
Nicolae Văcăroiu
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 337
Onufriy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 338
Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
WRITER
1819 - 1887
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 339
Dmytro Dontsov
WRITER
1883 - 1973
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 340
Among PILOTS In Ukraine
Among pilots born in Ukraine, Janina Lewandowska ranks 2. Before her are Ivan Kozhedub (1920). After her are Igor Volk (1937), Polina Osipenko (1907), and Natalya Meklin (1922).
Ivan Kozhedub
1920 - 1991
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 1
Janina Lewandowska
1908 - 1940
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 2
Igor Volk
1937 - 2017
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 3
Polina Osipenko
1907 - 1939
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 4
Natalya Meklin
1922 - 2005
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 5