1879 - 1926
Symon Vasylyovych Petliura (Ukrainian: Си́мон Васи́льович Петлю́ра; Russian: Симон Васильевич Петлюра; 22 May [O.S. 10 May] 1879 – 25 May 1926) was a Ukrainian politician and journalist. He was the Supreme Commander of the Ukrainian People's Army (UNA) and led the Ukrainian People's Republic during the Ukrainian War of Independence, a part of the wider Russian Civil War. Petliura was born to a family of Cossack heritage in Poltava. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Symon Petliura has received more than 615,412 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia. Symon Petliura is the 1,467th most popular politician (up from 1,714th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 56th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Ukrainian Politician.
Symon Petliura was a Ukrainian nationalist leader who led the Ukrainian People's Republic in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution. He was assassinated by a Russian agent in Paris in 1926.
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Among politicians, Symon Petliura ranks 1,467 out of 15,577. Before him are Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Tipu Sultan, Tristan, Maria II of Portugal, Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia, and Christopher of Bavaria. After him are Carol I of Romania, Caroline Bonaparte, Egon Krenz, Peter I of Portugal, Margaret Theresa of Spain, and Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York.
1784 - 1844
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 1,461
1750 - 1799
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 1,462
535 - 585
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 1,463
1819 - 1853
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 1,464
1657 - 1704
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 1,465
1416 - 1448
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 1,466
1879 - 1926
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 1,467
1839 - 1914
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 1,468
1782 - 1839
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 1,469
1937 - Present
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1,470
1320 - 1367
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1,471
1651 - 1673
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 1,472
1411 - 1460
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 1,473
Among people born in 1879, Symon Petliura ranks 13. Before him are Franz von Papen, Otto Hahn, Emiliano Zapata, Max von Laue, Owen Willans Richardson, and Alma Mahler. After him are Francis Picabia, Ottorino Respighi, Milutin Milanković, Hans Luther, Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Rudolf von Laban. Among people deceased in 1926, Symon Petliura ranks 16. Before him are Camillo Golgi, Mary Cassatt, Emil Kraepelin, Sunjong of Korea, Gertrude Bell, and Rudolph Valentino. After him are Aleksei Brusilov, Louise of Sweden, Margherita of Savoy, John Browning, Olga Constantinovna of Russia, and Nikola Pašić.
1879 - 1969
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 7
1879 - 1968
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 8
1879 - 1919
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 9
1879 - 1960
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 10
1879 - 1959
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 11
1879 - 1964
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 12
1879 - 1926
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 13
1879 - 1953
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 14
1879 - 1936
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 15
1879 - 1958
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 16
1879 - 1962
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 17
1879 - 1952
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 18
1879 - 1958
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 19
1843 - 1926
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 10
1844 - 1926
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 11
1856 - 1926
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 12
1874 - 1926
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 13
1868 - 1926
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 14
1895 - 1926
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 15
1879 - 1926
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 16
1853 - 1926
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 17
1851 - 1926
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 18
1851 - 1926
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 19
1855 - 1926
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 20
1851 - 1926
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 21
1845 - 1926
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 22
Among people born in Ukraine, Symon Petliura ranks 47 out of 1,083. Before him are Igor Sikorsky (1889), Joseph Roth (1894), Petro Poroshenko (1965), Vladimir II Monomakh (1053), Sholem Aleichem (1859), and George Gamow (1904). After him are Ilya Ehrenburg (1891), Anne of Kiev (1025), Vasily Grossman (1905), Lazar Kaganovich (1893), Sviatoslav Richter (1915), and Rodion Malinovsky (1898).
1889 - 1972
HPI: 68.60
Rank: 41
1894 - 1939
HPI: 68.52
Rank: 42
1965 - Present
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 43
1053 - 1125
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 44
1859 - 1916
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 45
1904 - 1968
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 46
1879 - 1926
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 47
1891 - 1967
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 48
1025 - 1075
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 49
1905 - 1964
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 50
1893 - 1991
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 51
1915 - 1997
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 52
1898 - 1967
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 53
Among politicians born in Ukraine, Symon Petliura ranks 20. Before him are Grigory Zinoviev (1883), Yulia Tymoshenko (1960), Ivan Mazepa (1639), Andrei Zhdanov (1896), Petro Poroshenko (1965), and Vladimir II Monomakh (1053). After him are Lazar Kaganovich (1893), Rodion Malinovsky (1898), Levi Eshkol (1895), Andrey Vyshinsky (1883), Nikolai Podgorny (1903), and Daniel of Galicia (1201).
1883 - 1936
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 14
1960 - Present
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 15
1639 - 1709
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 16
1896 - 1948
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 17
1965 - Present
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 18
1053 - 1125
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 19
1879 - 1926
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 20
1893 - 1991
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 21
1898 - 1967
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 22
1895 - 1969
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 23
1883 - 1954
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 24
1903 - 1983
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 25
1201 - 1264
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 26