1881 - 1925
Vincenzo Peruggia (8 October 1881 – 8 October 1925) was an Italian museum worker, artist and thief, most famous for stealing the Mona Lisa from the Louvre Museum in Paris on 21 August 1911. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vincenzo Peruggia has received more than 920,990 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Vincenzo Peruggia is the 38th most popular extremist (up from 70th in 2019), the 897th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,324th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Italian Extremist.
Vincenzo Peruggia is most famous for stealing the Mona Lisa from the Louvre in 1911.
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Among extremists, Vincenzo Peruggia ranks 38 out of 209. Before him are Otto Ohlendorf, H. H. Holmes, Andreas Baader, Tommaso Buscetta, Nathuram Godse, and Peter Kürten. After him are William Kemmler, Emperor Norton, George Jung, Issei Sagawa, Henri Désiré Landru, and Jeffrey Dahmer.
1907 - 1951
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 32
1861 - 1896
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 33
1943 - 1977
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 34
1928 - 2000
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 35
1910 - 1949
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 36
1883 - 1931
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 37
1881 - 1925
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 38
1860 - 1890
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 39
1818 - 1880
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 40
1942 - 2021
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 41
1949 - 2022
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 42
1869 - 1922
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 43
1960 - 1994
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 44
Among people born in 1881, Vincenzo Peruggia ranks 36. Before him are Natalia Goncharova, Hermann Staudinger, Juan Ramón Jiménez, François Darlan, Władysław Sikorski, and Walter Rudolf Hess. After him are Otto Wille Kuusinen, Carlo Carrà, Asta Nielsen, Theodore von Kármán, Ivan Ribar, and Otto Bauer. Among people deceased in 1925, Vincenzo Peruggia ranks 24. Before him are Wong Fei-hung, George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Władysław Reymont, Johann Palisa, Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, and Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf. After him are Félix Vallotton, Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria, John Singer Sargent, Oliver Heaviside, Vajiravudh, and Fritz Haarmann.
1881 - 1962
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 30
1881 - 1965
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 31
1881 - 1958
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 32
1881 - 1942
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 33
1881 - 1943
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 34
1881 - 1973
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 35
1881 - 1925
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 36
1881 - 1964
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 37
1881 - 1966
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 38
1881 - 1972
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 39
1881 - 1963
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 40
1881 - 1968
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 41
1881 - 1938
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 42
1925 - 1925
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 18
1859 - 1925
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 19
1867 - 1925
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 20
1848 - 1925
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 21
1872 - 1925
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 22
1852 - 1925
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 23
1881 - 1925
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 24
1865 - 1925
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 25
1843 - 1925
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 26
1856 - 1925
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 27
1850 - 1925
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 28
1880 - 1925
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 29
1879 - 1925
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 30
Among people born in Italy, Vincenzo Peruggia ranks 897 out of 4,668. Before him are Emilio De Bono (1866), Peter Damian (1007), Natalia Ginzburg (1916), Mario Monti (1943), Errico Malatesta (1853), and Dino De Laurentiis (1919). After him are Quirinius (-45), Rachele Mussolini (1890), Cola di Rienzo (1313), Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1843), Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia (1474), and Aloysius Lilius (1510).
1866 - 1944
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 891
1007 - 1072
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 892
1916 - 1991
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 893
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 894
1853 - 1932
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 895
1919 - 2010
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 896
1881 - 1925
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 897
45 BC - 21
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 898
1890 - 1979
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 899
1313 - 1354
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 900
1843 - 1871
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 901
1474 - 1497
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 902
1510 - 1576
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 903
Among extremists born in Italy, Vincenzo Peruggia ranks 4. Before him are Man in the Iron Mask (1640), Charles Ponzi (1882), and Tommaso Buscetta (1928). After him are Patrizia Reggiani (1948), Johnny Torrio (1882), Carlo Gambino (1902), Frank Nitti (1886), Joseph Bonanno (1905), Albert Anastasia (1902), and Matteo Messina Denaro (1962).
1640 - 1703
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 1
1882 - 1949
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 2
1928 - 2000
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 3
1881 - 1925
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 4
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 5
1882 - 1957
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 6
1902 - 1976
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 7
1886 - 1943
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 8
1905 - 2002
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 9
1902 - 1957
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 10
1962 - 2023
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 11