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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 112,300 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice Bavaud is the 1,511th most popular religious figure (down from 1,409th in 2019), the 232nd most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 238th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Swiss Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Maurice Bavaud ranks 1,511 out of 2,238Before him are Hōnen, Bernard Francis Law, Lipit-Ishtar, Marcellin Champagnat, Meletius IV of Constantinople, and Anthony of Kiev. After him are Sobekemsaf II, Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, Colette of Corbie, Modestus of Jerusalem, Dashrath Manjhi, and Dobri Dobrev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Maurice Bavaud ranks 105Before him are Zein Al-Sharaf Talal, Anthony Dawson, Iva Toguri D'Aquino, Manea Mănescu, Benjamin Libet, and Pietro Rava. After him are Rossano Brazzi, Helmut Gröttrup, John Basilone, Unica Zürn, Archie Moore, and Edmundo Suárez. Among people deceased in 1941, Maurice Bavaud ranks 80Before him are Arkady Gaidar, Maximilien Luce, Gutzon Borglum, Eugen Ritter von Schobert, Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal, and Viktor Dankl von Krasnik. After him are Hanns Kerrl, Mustafa Shokay, Alexandros Koryzis, Wil van Gogh, Simon Dubnow, and Walter Ruttmann.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Maurice Bavaud ranks 232 out of 876Before him are Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810), Johann Peter Hebel (1760), Andy Hug (1964), Conrad Ferdinand Meyer (1825), Anton Graff (1736), and Matilda of Habsburg (1253). After him are Gabriela Andersen-Schiess (1945), Giovanni Giacometti (1868), Carl Nägeli (1817), DJ BoBo (1968), Jean Starobinski (1920), and Heinz Holliger (1939).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Switzerland

Among religious figures born in Switzerland, Maurice Bavaud ranks 12Before him are Heinrich Bullinger (1504), Jacob Sprenger (1435), Jakob Ammann (1644), Ulrich of Augsburg (890), Billy Meier (1937), and Emil Brunner (1889). After him are Henri Schwery (1932), Wiborada (900), Gilberto Agustoni (1922), Georges Cottier (1922), Anders Arborelius (1949), and Kurt Koch (1950).