1923 - 1983
Vladimir Gelfand (Russian: Влади́мир Ната́нович Ге́льфанд) (born March 1, 1923 in the village of Novoarkhanhelsk, Kirovohrad Oblast; died in November 25, 1983 in the city of Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine) was a diarist and Soviet soldier in World War II. He is known as the author of the diaries from the years 1941–1946 which were published in Germany, Sweden and Russia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Gelfand has received more than 21,629 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Gelfand is the 782nd most popular military personnel (down from 769th in 2019), the 267th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 250th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Ukrainian Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Vladimir Gelfand ranks 782 out of 1,468. Before him are Gordon Gollob, Stepa Stepanović, Sanada Masayuki, Wilhelm Adam, Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., and Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz. After him are Yekaterina Budanova, Gunichi Mikawa, Nureddin Pasha, Dietrich von Saucken, Karl Ernst, and Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau.
1912 - 1987
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 776
1856 - 1929
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 777
1547 - 1611
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 778
1877 - 1949
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 779
1886 - 1945
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 780
1893 - 1968
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 781
1923 - 1983
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 782
1916 - 1943
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 783
1888 - 1981
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 784
1873 - 1932
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 785
1892 - 1980
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 786
1904 - 1934
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 787
1725 - 1807
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 788
Among people born in 1923, Vladimir Gelfand ranks 113. Before him are Alicia de Larrocha, Uri Avnery, Richard Pipes, Dexter Gordon, Irvin Kershner, and Masao Ono. After him are Cheikh Anta Diop, Yuriko, Princess Mikasa, Philly Joe Jones, Charles Durning, Elisabeth Becker, and Bert Kaempfert. Among people deceased in 1983, Vladimir Gelfand ranks 61. Before him are Florence Owens Thompson, Anthony Blunt, Karen Carpenter, László Budai, Benigno Aquino Jr., and Piero Sraffa. After him are Ross Macdonald, Walter Stennes, Dennis Wilson, Miguel Alemán Valdés, Donald Maclean, and Tino Rossi.
1923 - 2009
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 107
1923 - 2018
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 108
1923 - 2018
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 109
1923 - 1990
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 110
1923 - 2010
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 111
1923 - 2001
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 112
1923 - 1983
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 113
1923 - 1986
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 114
1923 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 115
1923 - 1985
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 116
1923 - 2012
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 117
1923 - 1946
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 118
1923 - 1980
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 119
1903 - 1983
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 55
1907 - 1983
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 56
1950 - 1983
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 57
1928 - 1983
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 58
1932 - 1983
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 59
1898 - 1983
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 60
1923 - 1983
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 61
1915 - 1983
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 62
1895 - 1983
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 63
1944 - 1983
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 64
1900 - 1983
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 65
1913 - 1983
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 66
1907 - 1983
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 67
Among people born in Ukraine, Vladimir Gelfand ranks 267 out of 1,083. Before him are Zalmoxis (-713), Naftali Herz Imber (1856), Ivan Poddubny (1871), Igor Sergeyev (1938), Vsevolod II of Kiev (1104), and Arseny Tarkovsky (1907). After him are Denys Shmyhal (1975), Muhammad Asad (1900), Maurycy Gottlieb (1856), Valentin Bondarenko (1937), Moisei Uritsky (1873), and Zbigniew Cybulski (1927).
713 BC - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 261
1856 - 1909
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 262
1871 - 1949
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 263
1938 - 2006
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 264
1104 - 1146
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 265
1907 - 1989
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 266
1923 - 1983
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 267
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 268
1900 - 1992
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 269
1856 - 1879
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 270
1937 - 1961
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 271
1873 - 1918
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 272
1927 - 1967
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 273
Among military personnels born in Ukraine, Vladimir Gelfand ranks 21. Before him are Kirill Moskalenko (1902), Yevhen Konovalets (1891), Pavel Sudoplatov (1907), Stanisław Sosabowski (1892), Alexander Marinesko (1913), and Jarosław Dąbrowski (1836). After him are Sergey Kamenev (1881), Alexander Matrosov (1924), Nadezhda Durova (1783), Grigory Shtern (1900), Stanisław Maczek (1892), and Polina Gelman (1919).
1902 - 1985
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 15
1891 - 1938
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 16
1907 - 1996
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 17
1892 - 1967
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 18
1913 - 1963
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 19
1836 - 1871
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 20
1923 - 1983
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 21
1881 - 1936
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 22
1924 - 1943
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 23
1783 - 1866
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 24
1900 - 1941
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 25
1892 - 1994
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 26
1919 - 2005
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 27