EXTREMIST
Monika Ertl
1937 - 1973
Monika Ertl
Monika Ertl (17 August 1937 – 12 May 1973) was a German-Bolivian communist militant and guerrilla fighter and the daughter of Nazi propagandist Hans Ertl. She is most known for assassinating Colonel Roberto Quintanilla Pereira, the man responsible for chopping off Che Guevara's hands. This successful assassination earned her the title 'Che Guevara's avenger' in Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Monika Ertl has received more than 173,684 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Monika Ertl is the 106th most popular extremist, the 1,882nd most popular biography from Germany and the 14th most popular German Extremist.
Memorability Metrics
170k
Page Views (PV)
63.05
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
6.25
Effective Languages (L*)
1.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among EXTREMISTS
Among extremists, Monika Ertl ranks 106 out of 283. Before her are Oskar Gröning, Robert Hansen, Leonarda Cianciulli, Barry Seal, Johann Rattenhuber, and Richard Ramirez. After her are Horst Mahler, Baruch Goldstein, Therese Brandl, Eugen Weidmann, Dokka Umarov, and Yigal Amir.
Most Popular Extremists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOskar Gröning
1921 - 2018
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 100
Robert Hansen
1939 - 2014
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 101
Leonarda Cianciulli
1893 - 1970
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 102
Barry Seal
1939 - Present
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 103
Johann Rattenhuber
1897 - 1957
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 104
Richard Ramirez
1960 - 2013
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 105
Monika Ertl
1937 - 1973
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 106
Horst Mahler
1936 - Present
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 107
Baruch Goldstein
1956 - 1994
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 108
Therese Brandl
1902 - 1948
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 109
Eugen Weidmann
1908 - 1939
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 110
Dokka Umarov
1964 - 2013
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 111
Yigal Amir
1970 - Present
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 112
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Monika Ertl ranks 110. Before her are Vittorio Brambilla, Tom Simpson, Anna Hazare, Eugen Doga, Ryutaro Hashimoto, and Peter Burke. After her are Tsukasa Hosaka, Steven Berkoff, Petros Markaris, Alfredo M. Bonanno, Aleksandr Medved, and Billy Meier. Among people deceased in 1973, Monika Ertl ranks 83. Before her are Marc Allégret, Bruno Maderna, Veronica Lake, Shirali Muslimov, Alexander Orlov, and Ben Webster. After her are Jack Hawkins, Gian Francesco Malipiero, Frank Jack Fletcher, Nikos Zachariadis, Hans Globke, and P. Ramlee.
Others Born in 1937
Go to all RankingsVittorio Brambilla
RACING DRIVER
1937 - 2001
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 104
Tom Simpson
CYCLIST
1937 - 1967
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 105
Anna Hazare
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1937 - Present
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 106
Eugen Doga
COMPOSER
1937 - Present
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 107
Ryutaro Hashimoto
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2006
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 108
Peter Burke
HISTORIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 109
Monika Ertl
EXTREMIST
1937 - 1973
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 110
Tsukasa Hosaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2018
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 111
Steven Berkoff
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 112
Petros Markaris
WRITER
1937 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 113
Alfredo M. Bonanno
WRITER
1937 - 2023
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 114
Aleksandr Medved
WRESTLER
1937 - 2024
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 115
Billy Meier
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1937 - Present
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 116
Others Deceased in 1973
Go to all RankingsMarc Allégret
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1973
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 77
Bruno Maderna
COMPOSER
1920 - 1973
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 78
Veronica Lake
ACTOR
1922 - 1973
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 79
Shirali Muslimov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1805 - 1973
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 80
Alexander Orlov
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1973
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 81
Ben Webster
MUSICIAN
1909 - 1973
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 82
Monika Ertl
EXTREMIST
1937 - 1973
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 83
Jack Hawkins
ACTOR
1910 - 1973
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 84
Gian Francesco Malipiero
COMPOSER
1882 - 1973
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 85
Frank Jack Fletcher
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1973
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 86
Nikos Zachariadis
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1973
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 87
Hans Globke
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1973
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 88
P. Ramlee
ACTOR
1929 - 1973
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 89
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Monika Ertl ranks 1,882 out of 7,253. Before her are Albert Leo Schlageter (1894), Wilhelm Ohnesorge (1872), Hans-Gert Pöttering (1945), Theodore of Corsica (1694), Peter Henlein (1479), and Johann Gottfried Schadow (1764). After her are Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1861), Wolfgang Sawallisch (1923), Otto Braun (1900), Ludwig Fischer (1905), Franz Danzi (1763), and Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel (1797).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsAlbert Leo Schlageter
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1923
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 1,876
Wilhelm Ohnesorge
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1962
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 1,877
Hans-Gert Pöttering
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,878
Theodore of Corsica
POLITICIAN
1694 - 1756
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,879
Peter Henlein
INVENTOR
1479 - 1542
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 1,880
Johann Gottfried Schadow
SCULPTOR
1764 - 1850
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 1,881
Monika Ertl
EXTREMIST
1937 - 1973
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 1,882
Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont
COMPANION
1861 - 1922
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 1,883
Wolfgang Sawallisch
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2013
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 1,884
Otto Braun
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1974
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 1,885
Ludwig Fischer
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1947
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 1,886
Franz Danzi
CONDUCTOR
1763 - 1826
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 1,887
Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1889
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 1,888
Among EXTREMISTS In Germany
Among extremists born in Germany, Monika Ertl ranks 14. Before her are Friedrich Jeckeln (1895), Willi Herold (1925), Armin Meiwes (1961), Fritz Honka (1935), Oskar Gröning (1921), and Johann Rattenhuber (1897). After her are Therese Brandl (1902), Eugen Weidmann (1908), Wilhelm Boger (1906), Heinrich XIII Prinz Reuss (1951), Brigitte Mohnhaupt (1949), and Irmgard Möller (1947).
Friedrich Jeckeln
1895 - 1946
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 8
Willi Herold
1925 - 1946
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 9
Armin Meiwes
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 10
Fritz Honka
1935 - 1998
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 11
Oskar Gröning
1921 - 2018
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 12
Johann Rattenhuber
1897 - 1957
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 13
Monika Ertl
1937 - 1973
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 14
Therese Brandl
1902 - 1948
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 15
Eugen Weidmann
1908 - 1939
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 16
Wilhelm Boger
1906 - 1977
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 17
Heinrich XIII Prinz Reuss
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 18
Brigitte Mohnhaupt
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 19
Irmgard Möller
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 20