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Jonas Basanavičius

1851 - 1927

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Jonas Basanavičius (, Polish: Jan Basanowicz; 23 November 1851 – 16 February 1927) was an activist and proponent of the Lithuanian National Revival. He participated in every major event leading to the independent Lithuanian state and is often given the informal honorific title of the "Patriarch of the Nation" (Lithuanian: tautos patriarchas) for his contributions. Born to a family of farmers, Basanavičius was to become a priest but instead chose to study medicine at the Moscow Medical Academy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jonas Basanavičius has received more than 109,500 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Jonas Basanavičius is the 8,192nd most popular politician (down from 7,970th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Lithuania and the 24th most popular Lithuanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jonas Basanavičius ranks 8,192 out of 15,577. Before him are Nguyễn Minh Triết, Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, Gertrude of Saxony, Ferruccio Parri, Aben Humeya, and Nikolaos Plastiras. After him are Juan Bosch, Theresa of Portugal, Countess of Flanders, Staffan de Mistura, Jerry Rawlings, Franz Schlegelberger, and Gnaeus Cornelius Dolabella.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Jonas Basanavičius ranks 40. Before him are Theodor Lipps, Melvil Dewey, Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval, Charles Dupuy, Arne Garborg, and Stephan Burián von Rajecz. After him are Oliver Lodge, Edward Walter Maunder, Alois Jirásek, Luis Ricardo Falero, Taytu Betul, and Anton Haus. Among people deceased in 1927, Jonas Basanavičius ranks 60. Before him are Vasily Polenov, Ottavio Bottecchia, Robert Fuchs, Gustave Whitehead, Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar, and Hugo Schuchardt. After him are Dawid Janowski, Fyodor Sologub, Fritz Hofmann, Ram Prasad Bismil, Hermann Abert, and Charles Nungesser.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Jonas Basanavičius ranks 56 out of 287. Before him are Uljana Semjonova (1952), Birutė (1317), Sophia of Lithuania (1371), Antanas Merkys (1887), Antoni Radziwiłł (1775), and Hermann Sudermann (1857). After him are Laurence Harvey (1928), Clara Rockmore (1911), Simon Dach (1605), Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz (1883), Bluma Zeigarnik (1900), and Donatas Banionis (1924).

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Among POLITICIANS In Lithuania

Among politicians born in Lithuania, Jonas Basanavičius ranks 24. Before him are Boris Skossyreff (1896), Augustinas Voldemaras (1883), Janusz Radziwiłł (1612), Birutė (1317), Antanas Merkys (1887), and Antoni Radziwiłł (1775). After him are Daumantas of Pskov (1240), Aleksandras Stulginskis (1885), Justas Paleckis (1899), Kazimira Prunskienė (1943), Rolandas Paksas (1956), and Antanas Sniečkus (1903).

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