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Milada Horáková

1901 - 1950

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Milada Horáková (née Králová, 25 December 1901 – 27 June 1950) was a Czech politician and a member of the underground resistance movement during World War II. She was a victim of judicial murder, convicted and executed by the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia on fabricated charges of conspiracy and treason. Many prominent figures in the West, including Albert Einstein, Vincent Auriol, Eleanor Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, petitioned for her life. She was executed at Prague's Pankrác Prison using a primitive variant of execution by hanging. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Milada Horáková has received more than 486,012 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Milada Horáková is the 4,516th most popular politician (down from 3,970th in 2019), the 151st most popular biography from Czechia (down from 127th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Czech Politician.

Milada Horáková was a Czechoslovakian communist who was executed by the Czechoslovakian government in 1950. She was most famous for being a communist and for being executed.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Milada Horáková ranks 4,516 out of 19,576. Before her are Sahle-Work Zewde, Phocion, Pratibha Patil, Sibghatullah Mojaddedi, Atsiz, and Al-Muazzam Turanshah. After her are Vologases IV, Dušan Simović, Ermengarde of Hesbaye, Martin I of Sicily, Louis V, Duke of Bavaria, and Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Milada Horáková ranks 67. Before her are Rudolf Slánský, Raimundo Orsi, Princess Sophie of Hohenberg, Vasili Kuznetsov, Itzhak Stern, and Mohammed Abdel Wahab. After her are Hans Kammler, Tage Erlander, Rudolf Caracciola, Stefan Wyszyński, Alice Prin, and Gino Cervi. Among people deceased in 1950, Milada Horáková ranks 35. Before her are Kuniaki Koiso, Mao Anying, Petre Dumitrescu, Emmanuel Mounier, Dinu Lipatti, and Nikolai Myaskovsky. After her are Werner Haase, Francesco Cilea, Constantin Carathéodory, Eliel Saarinen, John Rabe, and Henry L. Stimson.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Milada Horáková ranks 151 out of 1,200. Before her are Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia (888), Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1569), Eduard Hanslick (1825), Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (1547), Josef Mysliveček (1737), and František Plánička (1904). After her are Adolf Schärf (1890), Cosmas of Prague (1045), Jan Koller (1973), Franz Benda (1709), Josef Čapek (1887), and Hugo Meisl (1881).

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Among POLITICIANS In Czechia

Among politicians born in Czechia, Milada Horáková ranks 44. Before her are Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia (852), Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia (932), Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg (1337), Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia (888), Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1569), and Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (1547). After her are Adolf Schärf (1890), Victor Adler (1852), Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (1849), František Palacký (1798), Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria (1860), and Archduke Eugen of Austria (1863).

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