1872 - 1944
Johan Pitka, VR I/1, (also Juhan Pitka; 19 February 1872 – 22 November 1944) was an Estonian entrepreneur, sea captain and a rear admiral (1919). He was the Commander of the Estonian Navy in the Estonian War of Independence. Johan Pitka was one of the main characters in organizing the Defence Forces of the newly established Estonian Republic in November 1918, at the end of World War I, when the German occupational forces started to move out of Estonia, and there was a threat of the invasion of the newly established Red Army. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan Pitka has received more than 70,159 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Pitka is the 11,876th most popular politician, the 97th most popular biography from Estonia and the 34th most popular Estonian Politician.
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Among politicians, Johan Pitka ranks 11,876 out of 15,577. Before him are Vilhelm Buhl, Semyon Ignatyev, Ivan Hlinka, Herman V, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Tithraustes, and Herman III, Duke of Swabia. After him are Theobald VI, Count of Blois, Henry Oldenburg, Sonthi Boonyaratglin, Tom Hayden, Ranulf I of Aquitaine, and Gabi Ashkenazi.
1881 - 1954
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 11,870
1904 - 1983
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 11,871
1950 - 2004
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 11,872
1180 - 1243
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 11,873
500 BC - 383 BC
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 11,874
995 - 1012
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 11,875
1872 - 1944
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 11,876
1190 - 1218
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 11,877
1619 - 1677
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 11,878
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 11,879
1939 - 2016
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 11,880
820 - 866
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 11,881
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 11,882
Among people born in 1872, Johan Pitka ranks 104. Before him are Harry Nelson Pillsbury, Símun av Skarði, Henry Bataille, Kazimierz Bein, Lorenzo Perosi, and Georgios Tsitas. After him are Paul Reinecke, Rudolf Schlechter, Paul Fort, Jaan Teemant, Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, and Juho Vennola. Among people deceased in 1944, Johan Pitka ranks 204. Before him are Vladimir Baranov-Rossine, Edwin Lutyens, Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau, Martin Kutta, Trafford Leigh-Mallory, and Isabelino Gradín. After him are Árpád Weisz, Hendrikus Colijn, Prafulla Chandra Ray, Hippolyte Aucouturier, Henryk Sławik, and Yevgeniya Rudneva.
1872 - 1906
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 98
1872 - 1942
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 99
1872 - 1922
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 100
1872 - 1959
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 101
1872 - 1956
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 102
1872 - 1940
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 103
1872 - 1944
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 104
1872 - 1958
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 105
1872 - 1925
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 106
1872 - 1960
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 107
1872 - 1940
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 108
1872 - 1907
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 109
1872 - 1938
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 110
1888 - 1944
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 198
1869 - 1944
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 199
1851 - 1944
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 200
1867 - 1944
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 201
1892 - 1944
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 202
1897 - 1944
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 203
1872 - 1944
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 204
1896 - 1944
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 205
1869 - 1944
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 206
1861 - 1944
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 207
1876 - 1944
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 208
1894 - 1944
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 209
1921 - 1944
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 210
Among people born in Estonia, Johan Pitka ranks 97 out of 310. Before him are Mart Laar (1960), Harald Tammer (1899), Martin Klein (1884), Hella Wuolijoki (1886), Ants Antson (1938), and Otto Tief (1889). After him are Jüri Järvet (1919), Betti Alver (1906), Kristjan Palusalu (1908), Paavo Järvi (1962), Jaan Teemant (1872), and Ants Piip (1884).
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 91
1899 - 1942
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 92
1884 - 1947
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 93
1886 - 1954
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 94
1938 - 2015
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 95
1889 - 1976
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 96
1872 - 1944
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 97
1919 - 1995
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 98
1906 - 1989
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 99
1908 - 1987
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 100
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 101
1872 - 1940
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 102
1884 - 1942
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 103
Among politicians born in Estonia, Johan Pitka ranks 34. Before him are Friedrich Akel (1871), Kaarel Eenpalu (1888), Jaan Poska (1866), Mart Laar (1960), Ants Antson (1938), and Otto Tief (1889). After him are Jaan Teemant (1872), Ants Piip (1884), Juhan Kukk (1885), Tiit Vähi (1947), Andres Tarand (1940), and Pavel Schilling (1786).
1871 - 1941
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 28
1888 - 1942
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 29
1866 - 1920
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 30
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 31
1938 - 2015
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 32
1889 - 1976
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 33
1872 - 1944
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 34
1872 - 1940
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 35
1884 - 1942
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 36
1885 - 1942
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 37
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 38
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 39
1786 - 1837
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 40