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Sergei Magnitsky

1972 - 2009

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Sergei Leonidovich Magnitsky (Russian: Сергeй Леонидович Магнитский, pronounced [sʲɪrˈɡʲej lʲɪɐˈnʲidəvʲɪtɕ mɐɡˈnʲitskʲɪj]; Ukrainian: Сергій Леонідович Магнітський; 8 April 1972 – 16 November 2009) was a Russian tax advisor responsible for exposing corruption and misconduct by Russian government officials while representing client Hermitage Capital Management. His arrest in 2008 and subsequent death after eleven months in police custody generated international attention and triggered both official and unofficial inquiries into allegations of fraud, theft and human rights violations in Russia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sergei Magnitsky has received more than 1,178,330 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Sergei Magnitsky is the 53rd most popular mafioso (down from 43rd in 2019), the 658th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 655th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Mafioso.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MAFIOSOS

Among mafiosos, Sergei Magnitsky ranks 53 out of 52Before him are Jonathan Pollard, Salomon Morel, Vincent Gigante, Belle Starr, Tony Accardo, and Kenneth Lay. After him are Rakhat Aliyev, Assata Shakur, Abu Qatada, Anna Sorokin, Salah Abdeslam, and Troy Davis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Sergei Magnitsky ranks 156Before him are Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Jenny McCarthy, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, Roberto Abbondanzieri, Arturo Gatti, and Ewen Bremner. After him are Tré Cool, Ricardo Sá Pinto, Tego Calderón, Giovanni Silva de Oliveira, Anders Thomas Jensen, and Kirsten Vangsness. Among people deceased in 2009, Sergei Magnitsky ranks 248Before him are Luciano Emmer, Dell Hymes, Ali Akbar Khan, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, Arturo Gatti, and Harve Presnell. After him are Türkan Saylan, Olja Ivanjicki, Roger Planchon, Ingemar Johansson, Lei Clijsters, and John Keel.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Sergei Magnitsky ranks 658 out of 1,083Before him are Abraham Lempel (1936), Alexander Brailowsky (1896), Ivan Kavaleridze (1887), Marie Ljalková (1920), Vladimir Shainsky (1925), and Emil Paur (1855). After him are Estas Tonne (1975), Aleksei Petrenko (1938), Nikolay Davydenko (1981), Aleksandr Ponomarev (1918), Zinaida Turchyna (1946), and Mark Aldanov (1886).

Among MAFIOSOS In Ukraine

Among mafiosos born in Ukraine, Sergei Magnitsky ranks 2Before him are Semion Mogilevich (1946).