RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Maurice Bavaud

1916 - 1941

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Maurice Bavaud (15 January 1916 – 14 May 1941) was a Swiss theology student who attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler in 1938. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Bavaud has received more than 120,546 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Maurice Bavaud is the 1,983rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,499th in 2019), the 320th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 232nd in 2019) and the 18th most popular Swiss Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Maurice Bavaud ranks 1,983 out of 3,187. Before him are Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko, Procopius of Sázava, Alypius the Stylite, Sára Salkaházi, Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, and Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei. After him are Joseph Vaz, Emmanuel III Delly, João Braz de Aviz, Sabbas the Goth, Justo Gallego Martínez, and Pope Theonas of Alexandria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Maurice Bavaud ranks 133. Before him are Budd Boetticher, Morris West, Halil İnalcık, Ingrid Vang Nyman, Gino Bianco, and Benjamin Libet. After him are Arno Peters, Dorothy McGuire, Iosif Shklovsky, Jackie Gleason, Movita Castaneda, and Rossano Brazzi. Among people deceased in 1941, Maurice Bavaud ranks 116. Before him are Mario García Menocal, Alfred Pringsheim, Pedro Aguirre Cerda, Louis Marcoussis, Kazimierz Bartel, and George Minne. After him are Mihály Babits, Edgar Aabye, Giuseppe Amisani, Alexander Svanidze, Vilmos Aba-Novák, and Philippe Gaubert.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Maurice Bavaud ranks 320 out of 1,015. Before him are Cuno Amiet (1868), Princess Nora of Liechtenstein (1950), Niklaus Manuel Deutsch (1484), Pierre Tirard (1827), Paul Wild (1925), and Jakob II Bernoulli (1759). After him are Pierre Musy (1910), Gustave Ador (1845), Salomon Gessner (1730), Paul Sacher (1906), Luigi Taveri (1929), and Hans-Rudolf Merz (1942).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Switzerland

Among religious figures born in Switzerland, Maurice Bavaud ranks 18. Before him are Wiborada (900), Emil Brunner (1889), Saint Othmar (689), Kurt Koch (1950), Anders Arborelius (1949), and Gilberto Agustoni (1922). After him are Georges Cottier (1922), Henri Schwery (1932), Maria Bernarda Bütler (1848), Pierre Viret (1511), Charles Journet (1891), and Conrad Grebel (1498).

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