POLITICIAN
László Rajk
1909 - 1949
László Rajk
László Rajk (8 March 1909 – 15 October 1949) was a Hungarian Communist politician, who served as Minister of Interior and Minister of Foreign Affairs. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of László Rajk has received more than 188,995 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. László Rajk is the 4,221st most popular politician (down from 3,890th in 2019), the 74th most popular biography from Romania (down from 73rd in 2019) and the 35th most popular Romanian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
190k
Page Views (PV)
60.76
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
7.01
Effective Languages (L*)
2.48
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, László Rajk ranks 4,221 out of 19,576. Before him are Demetrius II Aetolicus, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Vasili Kuznetsov, Tarpeia, Bohemond II of Antioch, and Ko Yong-hui. After him are Victoriano Huerta, Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia, John Foster Dulles, Kunigunde of Austria, Gülçiçek Hatun, and Carlos Saavedra Lamas.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDemetrius II Aetolicus
275 BC - 229 BC
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 4,215
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 4,216
Vasili Kuznetsov
1901 - 1990
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 4,217
Tarpeia
800 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 4,218
Bohemond II of Antioch
1108 - 1130
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 4,219
Ko Yong-hui
1952 - 2004
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 4,220
László Rajk
1909 - 1949
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 4,221
Victoriano Huerta
1850 - 1916
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 4,222
Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia
1783 - 1801
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 4,223
John Foster Dulles
1888 - 1959
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 4,224
Kunigunde of Austria
1465 - 1520
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 4,225
Gülçiçek Hatun
1355 - 1389
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 4,226
Carlos Saavedra Lamas
1878 - 1959
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 4,227
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1909, László Rajk ranks 43. Before him are Matt Busby, Ernst vom Rath, Leo Fender, Alain Poher, Hélder Câmara, and Vicente Feola. After him are Colonel Tom Parker, Yiannis Ritsos, Alexander Pechersky, Norberto Bobbio, Stanisław Jerzy Lec, and Rudolf Brandt. Among people deceased in 1949, László Rajk ranks 31. Before him are Kim Koo, Marcel Cerdan, Niceto Alcalá-Zamora, Solomon R. Guggenheim, Aino Aalto, and Aleksandra Ekster. After him are Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Henry McMahon, José Clemente Orozco, Ellery Harding Clark, Nikola Zhekov, and Valentino Mazzola.
Others Born in 1909
Go to all RankingsMatt Busby
COACH
1909 - 1994
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 37
Ernst vom Rath
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1938
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 38
Leo Fender
INVENTOR
1909 - 1991
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 39
Alain Poher
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1996
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 40
Hélder Câmara
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1909 - 1999
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 41
Vicente Feola
COACH
1909 - 1975
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 42
László Rajk
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1949
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 43
Colonel Tom Parker
BUSINESSPERSON
1909 - 1997
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 44
Yiannis Ritsos
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1909 - 1990
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 45
Alexander Pechersky
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1909 - 1990
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 46
Norberto Bobbio
PHILOSOPHER
1909 - 2004
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 47
Stanisław Jerzy Lec
WRITER
1909 - 1966
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 48
Rudolf Brandt
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1948
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 49
Others Deceased in 1949
Go to all RankingsKim Koo
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1949
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 25
Marcel Cerdan
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1949
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 26
Niceto Alcalá-Zamora
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1949
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 27
Solomon R. Guggenheim
BUSINESSPERSON
1861 - 1949
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 28
Aino Aalto
ARCHITECT
1894 - 1949
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 29
Aleksandra Ekster
PAINTER
1882 - 1949
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 30
László Rajk
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1949
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 31
Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1949
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 32
Henry McMahon
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1949
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 33
José Clemente Orozco
PAINTER
1883 - 1949
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 34
Ellery Harding Clark
ATHLETE
1874 - 1949
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 35
Nikola Zhekov
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1949
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 36
Valentino Mazzola
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1949
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 37
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, László Rajk ranks 74 out of 844. Before him are Petre Dumitrescu (1882), Gabriel Bethlen (1580), Petru Groza (1884), Jean Negulesco (1900), Dositej Obradović (1742), and Ștefan Kovács (1920). After him are Mihnea cel Rău (1462), Dinu Lipatti (1917), David Wechsler (1896), Ion Mihai Pacepa (1928), Mircea II of Wallachia (1422), and Iolanda Balaș (1936).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsPetre Dumitrescu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1950
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 68
Gabriel Bethlen
POLITICIAN
1580 - 1629
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 69
Petru Groza
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1958
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 70
Jean Negulesco
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1993
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 71
Dositej Obradović
WRITER
1742 - 1811
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 72
Ștefan Kovács
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1995
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 73
László Rajk
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1949
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 74
Mihnea cel Rău
POLITICIAN
1462 - 1510
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 75
Dinu Lipatti
MUSICIAN
1917 - 1950
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 76
David Wechsler
PSYCHOLOGIST
1896 - 1981
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 77
Ion Mihai Pacepa
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1928 - 2021
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 78
Mircea II of Wallachia
POLITICIAN
1422 - 1447
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 79
Iolanda Balaș
ATHLETE
1936 - 2016
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 80
Among POLITICIANS In Romania
Among politicians born in Romania, László Rajk ranks 35. Before him are Ana Pauker (1893), Sigismund Báthory (1572), Nicu Ceaușescu (1951), Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899), Gabriel Bethlen (1580), and Petru Groza (1884). After him are Mihnea cel Rău (1462), Mircea II of Wallachia (1422), Nicolae Iorga (1871), Pertevniyal Sultan (1812), Horia Sima (1907), and Rezső Kasztner (1906).
Ana Pauker
1893 - 1960
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 29
Sigismund Báthory
1572 - 1613
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 30
Nicu Ceaușescu
1951 - 1996
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 31
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
1899 - 1938
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 32
Gabriel Bethlen
1580 - 1629
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 33
Petru Groza
1884 - 1958
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 34
László Rajk
1909 - 1949
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 35
Mihnea cel Rău
1462 - 1510
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 36
Mircea II of Wallachia
1422 - 1447
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 37
Nicolae Iorga
1871 - 1940
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 38
Pertevniyal Sultan
1812 - 1883
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 39
Horia Sima
1907 - 1993
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 40
Rezső Kasztner
1906 - 1957
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 41