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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Violette Szabo

1921 - 1945

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Violette Reine Elizabeth Szabo, GC (née Bushell; 26 June 1921 – c. 5 February 1945) was a British-French Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent during the Second World War and a posthumous recipient of the George Cross. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Violette Szabo has received more than 1,013,863 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Violette Szabo is the 1,009th most popular military personnel (down from 942nd in 2019), the 2,684th most popular biography from France (down from 2,558th in 2019) and the 104th most popular French Military Personnel.

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  • 53.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Violette Szabo ranks 1,009 out of 1,468. Before her are Hans Hartwig von Beseler, Hajo Herrmann, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, Erwin Jaenecke, Samad bey Mehmandarov, and Jacques François Dugommier. After her are Grigory Kotovsky, Wilhelm Marschall, Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov, Hans Graf von Sponeck, Constantin Prezan, and Justinian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Violette Szabo ranks 159. Before her are Tadeusz Różewicz, Deanna Durbin, Mustafa Ben Halim, Kocheril R. Narayanan, Abe Vigoda, and Fernando Fernán Gómez. After her are Gaston Reiff, Hans Albert, Gitta Sereny, Ilse Aichinger, Louis Lachenal, and Joseph A. Walker. Among people deceased in 1945, Violette Szabo ranks 174. Before her are Ernst-Günther Baade, Ludwig Müller, Dwight F. Davis, Roberto Farinacci, Maria Skobtsova, and Ada Negri. After her are Eric Liddell, Paul Giesler, Nikolai Tcherepnin, Ignacio Zuloaga, Princess Thyra of Denmark, and Rash Behari Bose.

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In France

Among people born in France, Violette Szabo ranks 2,684 out of 6,011. Before her are Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat (1788), Corbinian (670), Micheline Presle (1922), Theobald III, Count of Blois (1019), Savitri Devi (1905), and Marie Thérèse de Bourbon (1666). After her are Seán MacBride (1904), Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil (1730), Christian Louboutin (1964), Jules Favre (1809), Joseph Canteloube (1879), and Juliette Drouet (1806).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Violette Szabo ranks 104. Before her are Tarrare (1772), Jean-Étienne Championnet (1762), Abraham Duquesne (1610), Roussel de Bailleul (1100), Drogo of Hauteville (1010), and François Joseph Paul de Grasse (1722). After her are Pierre André de Suffren (1729), François Séverin Marceau (1769), Charles-Denis Bourbaki (1816), François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers (1753), Adolphe Pégoud (1889), and Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle (1684).

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