1923 - 1991
Ian Robert Maxwell (born Ján Ludvík Hyman Binyamin Hoch; 10 June 1923 – 5 November 1991) was a Czechoslovak-born British media proprietor, politician, fraudster, and the father of the convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell.After escaping the Nazi occupation of his native country, Maxwell joined the Czechoslovak Army in exile during World War II and was decorated after active service in the British Army. In subsequent years he worked in publishing, building up Pergamon Press to a major academic publisher. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Maxwell has received more than 9,189,264 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Robert Maxwell is the 6,646th most popular politician (down from 6,386th in 2019), the 241st most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 226th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Ukrainian Politician.
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Among politicians, Robert Maxwell ranks 6,646 out of 15,577. Before him are Khertek Anchimaa-Toka, Giovanni Mocenigo, Fatali Khan Khoyski, Janusz Radziwiłł, Li Cunxu, and Miloš Jakeš. After him are Gjúki, Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria, Peter II of Courtenay, Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona, Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Íngrid Betancourt.
1912 - 2008
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 6,640
1409 - 1485
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 6,641
1875 - 1920
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 6,642
1612 - 1655
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 6,643
885 - 926
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 6,644
1922 - 2020
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 6,645
1923 - 1991
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 6,646
400 - 407
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 6,647
1457 - 1502
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 6,648
1155 - 1219
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 6,649
1053 - 1082
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 6,650
1771 - 1815
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 6,651
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 6,652
Among people born in 1923, Robert Maxwell ranks 100. Before him are André Courrèges, Maria Gripe, Yves Bonnefoy, Walerian Borowczyk, Estelle Getty, and Wolfgang Sawallisch. After him are Belisario Betancur, Uziel Gal, Ernst Nolte, Conrad Bain, Svetozar Gligorić, and Wes Montgomery. Among people deceased in 1991, Robert Maxwell ranks 70. Before him are Shapour Bakhtiar, Willi Boskovsky, Jean Arthur, Christian de Castries, Joachim Kroll, and Brad Davis. After him are María Zambrano, Pedro Arrupe, Berenice Abbott, Edmond Jabès, Rudolf Serkin, and Edwin H. Land.
1923 - 2016
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 94
1923 - 2007
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 95
1923 - 2016
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 96
1923 - 2006
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 97
1923 - 2008
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 98
1923 - 2013
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 99
1923 - 1991
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 100
1923 - 2018
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 101
1923 - 2002
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 102
1923 - 2016
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 103
1923 - 2013
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 104
1923 - 2012
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 105
1923 - 1968
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 106
1914 - 1991
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 64
1909 - 1991
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 65
1900 - 1991
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 66
1902 - 1991
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 67
1933 - 1991
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 68
1949 - 1991
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 69
1923 - 1991
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 70
1904 - 1991
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 71
1907 - 1991
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 72
1898 - 1991
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 73
1912 - 1991
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 74
1903 - 1991
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 75
1909 - 1991
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 76
Among people born in Ukraine, Robert Maxwell ranks 241 out of 1,083. Before him are Maya Deren (1917), Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (1819), Joseph Kobzon (1937), Sergei Kovalev (1930), Tatyana Afanasyeva (1876), and Peter Wittgenstein (1768). After him are Mikhail Eisenstein (1867), Filaret (1929), Rinat Akhmetov (1966), Pacatianus (200), Cassandre (1901), and Jarosław Dąbrowski (1836).
1917 - 1961
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 235
1819 - 1887
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 236
1937 - 2018
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 237
1930 - 2021
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 238
1876 - 1964
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 239
1768 - 1843
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 240
1923 - 1991
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 241
1867 - 1920
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 242
1929 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 243
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 244
200 - 248
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 245
1901 - 1968
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 246
1836 - 1871
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 247
Among politicians born in Ukraine, Robert Maxwell ranks 75. Before him are Samuel Noah Kramer (1897), Cyril Genik (1857), Eugen Ehrlich (1862), Alexandru Averescu (1859), Michael of Chernigov (1185), and Peter Wittgenstein (1768). After him are Pacatianus (200), Pavel Dybenko (1889), Valeriy Borzov (1949), Emanuel Ringelblum (1900), Igor II of Kiev (1100), and Grigori Sokolnikov (1888).
1897 - 1990
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 69
1857 - 1925
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 70
1862 - 1922
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 71
1859 - 1938
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 72
1185 - 1246
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 73
1768 - 1843
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 74
1923 - 1991
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 75
200 - 248
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 76
1889 - 1938
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 77
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 78
1900 - 1944
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 79
1100 - 1147
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 80
1888 - 1939
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 81