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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Jozef Gabčík

1912 - 1942

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Jozef Gabčík (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈjɔzev ˈɡaptʂiːk]; 8 April 1912 – 18 June 1942) was a Slovak soldier in the Czechoslovak Army involved in the Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of acting Reichsprotektor (Realm-Protector) of Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, SS Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jozef Gabčík has received more than 1,099,831 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Jozef Gabčík is the 290th most popular military personnel (down from 260th in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 13th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Slovak Military Personnel.

Jozef Gabčík is most famous for being one of the two Czechoslovakian soldiers who assassinated Reinhard Heydrich, the Nazi SS-Obergruppenführer and General der Polizei.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Jozef Gabčík ranks 290 out of 1,468. Before him are Kurt Knispel, Slobodan Praljak, Ishida Mitsunari, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, Nicolas Oudinot, and Jean Victor Marie Moreau. After him are Meng Tian, Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia, Wilhelm Bittrich, Robert Nivelle, and Tomoyuki Yamashita.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Jozef Gabčík ranks 34. Before him are Robert Doisneau, Maria Mandl, Alois Brunner, Pierre Boulle, Sergiu Celibidache, and Edward Mills Purcell. After him are Otto Ernst Remer, Minoru Yamasaki, Leonid Kantorovich, Juan Pujol García, Karl Malden, and Glenn T. Seaborg. Among people deceased in 1942, Jozef Gabčík ranks 25. Before him are Irène Némirovsky, François Darlan, Carole Lombard, Sabina Spielrein, Hector Guimard, and Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn. After him are Bruno Schulz, Hans-Joachim Marseille, Michel Fokine, Kārlis Ulmanis, Yanka Kupala, and Herschel Grynszpan.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Jozef Gabčík ranks 19 out of 357. Before him are Béla I of Hungary (1016), Rudolf von Laban (1879), Maurice Benyovszky (1746), Juraj Jánošík (1688), Andrej Babiš (1954), and Ivan Gašparovič (1941). After him are Pavel Jozef Šafárik (1795), Edita Gruberová (1946), Vladimír Mečiar (1942), Ármin Vámbéry (1832), Wolfgang von Kempelen (1734), and Ivan Reitman (1946).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Slovakia

Among military personnels born in Slovakia, Jozef Gabčík ranks 2. Before him are Maurice Benyovszky (1746). After him are Pál Maléter (1917), Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria (1833), János Pálffy (1664), Gyula Cseszneky (1914), and Paul Kray (1735).

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