MILITARY PERSONNEL

Ryszard Kukliński

1930 - 2004

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Ryszard Jerzy Kukliński (June 13, 1930 – February 11, 2004) was a Polish Army colonel and Cold War spy for NATO. He was posthumously promoted to brigadier general by Polish President Andrzej Duda. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ryszard Kukliński has received more than 396,792 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Ryszard Kukliński is the 1,490th most popular military personnel (down from 1,113th in 2019), the 748th most popular biography from Poland (down from 598th in 2019) and the 65th most popular Polish Military Personnel.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Ryszard Kukliński ranks 1,490 out of 2,058. Before him are Sun Chuanfang, George Lawrence Price, Justin, Sudirman, Alberto Bayo, and Franz Rohr von Denta. After him are Paavo Talvela, Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, Demetrios Ypsilantis, Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg, Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, and Dimitrios Loundras.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Ryszard Kukliński ranks 284. Before him are Little Walter, Rubén Morán, Lawrence Eagleburger, Jorma Panula, Julio Abbadie, and Jan Olszewski. After him are Egon Bondy, Pierre Vidal-Naquet, Gary Snyder, Ernst Tugendhat, Arsenio Iglesias, and Kurt Nielsen. Among people deceased in 2004, Ryszard Kukliński ranks 148. Before him are Kalevi Sorsa, Carmen Laforet, Christer Pettersson, Rogelio Domínguez, Mitsuteru Yokoyama, and Ivan Hlinka. After him are Carlo Rustichelli, Bryce DeWitt, Augusto da Costa, Xenophon Zolotas, Rick James, and Eric Sturgess.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Ryszard Kukliński ranks 748 out of 1,694. Before him are Marcin Bielski (1495), Jeremias Benjamin Richter (1762), Jan Olszewski (1930), Wilhelm Gliese (1915), Bartholomaeus Pitiscus (1561), and Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria (1879). After him are Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1769), Juliusz Kossak (1824), Willy Fritsch (1901), Rudolf Ramek (1881), Matthias Habich (1940), and Martin Gray (1922).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Ryszard Kukliński ranks 65. Before him are Remus von Woyrsch (1847), Leopold Okulicki (1898), Walther Wever (1887), Stefan Rowecki (1895), Jacob Heinrich von Flemming (1667), and Kurt Feldt (1897). After him are Krystyna Skarbek (1908), Friedrich Schulz (1897), Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin (1922), Hermann Boehm (1884), Alfred Saalwächter (1883), and Michał Gedeon Radziwiłł (1778).

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