MILITARY PERSONNEL

Karol Świerczewski

1897 - 1947

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Karol Wacław Świerczewski (pronounced [ˈkarɔl ɕfjɛrˈt͡ʂɛfskʲi]; callsign Walter; 22 February 1897 – 28 March 1947) was a Polish and Soviet Red Army general and statesman. He was a Bolshevik Party member during the Russian Civil War and a Soviet officer in the wars fought abroad by the Soviet Union including the one against Polish as well as Ukrainian Republics and in Republican Spain. In 1939 he participated in the Soviet invasion of Poland again. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karol Świerczewski has received more than 166,704 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Karol Świerczewski is the 857th most popular military personnel (down from 841st in 2019), the 445th most popular biography from Poland (down from 434th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Polish Military Personnel.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Karol Świerczewski has had the most page views in the with 91,985 views, followed by English (23,368), and Russian (12,177). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Persian (143.12%), Czech (70.19%), and Slovenian (42.90%)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Karol Świerczewski ranks 857 out of 2,058. Before him are Andrew Parker Bowles, Erhard Raus, Ernst Linder, Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma, Gunichi Mikawa, and Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin. After him are Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel, Hiroshi Ōshima, Hamazasp Babadzhanian, Serena, Dimitrios Ioannidis, and Shūmei Ōkawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Karol Świerczewski ranks 106. Before him are Louis Réard, Alexandre Tansman, George Szell, Otto Dietrich, John Bagot Glubb, and Joseph Darnand. After him are Edmund Heines, Georgy Shpagin, Michael Lippert, Fazlollah Zahedi, Marian Anderson, and Bernard Lyot. Among people deceased in 1947, Karol Świerczewski ranks 81. Before him are William Moulton Marston, Lucjan Żeligowski, Wolfgang Borchert, Grace Moore, Victor Goldschmidt, and Friedrich Paschen. After him are Nicholas Murray Butler, Lilly Reich, Sándor Garbai, Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger, and Bronisław Huberman.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Karol Świerczewski ranks 445 out of 1,694. Before him are Dita Parlo (1906), Joachim Kroll (1933), Max Simon (1899), Theodor Kaluza (1885), Sophia Jagiellon, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1464), and Józef Cyrankiewicz (1911). After him are Lubomyr Husar (1933), Jacek Malczewski (1854), Gustav Freytag (1816), Friedrich Ernst Dorn (1848), Aleksander Krupa (1947), and Maria Cunitz (1610).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Karol Świerczewski ranks 42. Before him are Max von Gallwitz (1852), Fritz Freitag (1894), Fritz von Below (1853), Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz (1893), Helmuth von Pannwitz (1898), and Max Simon (1899). After him are Yitzhak Sadeh (1890), Zygmunt Berling (1896), Friedrich Graf von Wrangel (1784), Walther von Lüttwitz (1859), Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann (1818), and Hellmuth Stieff (1901).

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