POLITICIAN
Wojciech Korfanty
1873 - 1939
Wojciech Korfanty
Wojciech Korfanty (IPA: [ˈvɔjt͡ɕɛx kɔrˈfantɨ]; born Adalbert Korfanty; 20 April 1873 – 17 August 1939) was a Polish activist, journalist and politician, who served as a member of the German parliaments, the Reichstag and the Prussian Landtag, and later, in the Polish Sejm. Briefly, he also was a paramilitary leader, known for organizing the Polish Silesian Uprisings in Upper Silesia, which after World War I was contested by Germany and Poland. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wojciech Korfanty has received more than 74,741 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Wojciech Korfanty is the 12,672nd most popular politician (down from 12,410th in 2019), the 813th most popular biography from Poland (down from 807th in 2019) and the 189th most popular Polish Politician.
Memorability Metrics
75k
Page Views (PV)
50.56
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
2.10
Effective Languages (L*)
3.24
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Wojciech Korfanty ranks 12,672 out of 19,576. Before him are Raymond IV, Count of Tripoli, Philippe Buchez, Zakir Hasanov, Guy I de la Roche, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet, and Gabriel Antonio Pereira. After him are Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, 10th Count of Aranda, Ninurta-nadin-shumi, Edward Stettinius Jr., Zidanta II, Germán Suárez Flamerich, and Braslav, Duke of Lower Pannonia.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRaymond IV, Count of Tripoli
1101 - 1199
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 12,666
Philippe Buchez
1796 - 1865
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 12,667
Zakir Hasanov
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 12,668
Guy I de la Roche
1205 - 1263
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 12,669
Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet
1736 - 1811
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 12,670
Gabriel Antonio Pereira
1794 - 1861
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 12,671
Wojciech Korfanty
1873 - 1939
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 12,672
Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, 10th Count of Aranda
1719 - 1798
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 12,673
Ninurta-nadin-shumi
1200 BC - 1200 BC
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 12,674
Edward Stettinius Jr.
1900 - 1949
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 12,675
Zidanta II
1450 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 12,676
Germán Suárez Flamerich
1907 - 1990
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 12,677
Braslav, Duke of Lower Pannonia
900 - 897
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 12,678
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1873, Wojciech Korfanty ranks 117. Before him are Matteo Bartoli, Richard von Kühlmann, Miklós Bánffy, Emmanuel de Martonne, A. K. Fazlul Huq, and Henry, Duke of Parma. After him are Cesare Orsenigo, Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe, Ivan Shmelyov, Antonín Švehla, Olav Bjaaland, and William D. Coolidge. Among people deceased in 1939, Wojciech Korfanty ranks 103. Before him are Kálmán Darányi, Anna Coleman Ladd, Polina Osipenko, Alexander Kanoldt, Germán Busch, and Henry, Duke of Parma. After him are Otto Siffling, Walery Sławek, Aleksander Brückner, Henri Jaspar, Ursula Ledóchowska, and Olav Duun.
Others Born in 1873
Go to all RankingsMatteo Bartoli
LINGUIST
1873 - 1946
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 111
Richard von Kühlmann
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1948
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 112
Miklós Bánffy
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1950
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 113
Emmanuel de Martonne
GEOGRAPHER
1873 - 1955
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 114
A. K. Fazlul Huq
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1962
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 115
Henry, Duke of Parma
NOBLEMAN
1873 - 1939
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 116
Wojciech Korfanty
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1939
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 117
Cesare Orsenigo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1873 - 1946
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 118
Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1962
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 119
Ivan Shmelyov
WRITER
1873 - 1950
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 120
Antonín Švehla
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1933
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 121
Olav Bjaaland
EXPLORER
1873 - 1961
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 122
William D. Coolidge
PHYSICIST
1873 - 1975
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 123
Others Deceased in 1939
Go to all RankingsKálmán Darányi
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1939
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 97
Anna Coleman Ladd
SCULPTOR
1878 - 1939
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 98
Polina Osipenko
PILOT
1907 - 1939
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 99
Alexander Kanoldt
PAINTER
1881 - 1939
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 100
Germán Busch
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1939
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 101
Henry, Duke of Parma
NOBLEMAN
1873 - 1939
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 102
Wojciech Korfanty
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1939
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 103
Otto Siffling
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1939
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 104
Walery Sławek
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1939
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 105
Aleksander Brückner
LINGUIST
1856 - 1939
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 106
Henri Jaspar
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1939
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 107
Ursula Ledóchowska
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1865 - 1939
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 108
Olav Duun
WRITER
1876 - 1939
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 109
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Wojciech Korfanty ranks 813 out of 1,694. Before him are Leon Wyczółkowski (1852), Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin (1922), Andrzej Bartkowiak (1950), Nikifor (1895), Zofia Zamenhof (1889), and Adolf Brudes (1899). After him are Chava Alberstein (1946), Jadwiga Piłsudska (1920), Hermann Boehm (1884), Alfred Saalwächter (1883), Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg (1761), and Eugen Schüfftan (1893).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsLeon Wyczółkowski
PAINTER
1852 - 1936
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 807
Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1922 - 2013
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 808
Andrzej Bartkowiak
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 809
Nikifor
PAINTER
1895 - 1968
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 810
Zofia Zamenhof
PHYSICIAN
1889 - 1942
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 811
Adolf Brudes
RACING DRIVER
1899 - 1986
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 812
Wojciech Korfanty
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1939
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 813
Chava Alberstein
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 814
Jadwiga Piłsudska
PILOT
1920 - 2014
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 815
Hermann Boehm
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1884 - 1972
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 816
Alfred Saalwächter
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1945
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 817
Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1761 - 1830
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 818
Eugen Schüfftan
PAINTER
1893 - 1977
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 819
Among POLITICIANS In Poland
Among politicians born in Poland, Wojciech Korfanty ranks 189. Before him are Edward Osóbka-Morawski (1909), Haroun Tazieff (1914), Władysław Grabski (1874), Erika Steinbach (1943), Marek Belka (1952), and Andrzej Bartkowiak (1950). After him are Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg (1761), Rainer Barzel (1924), Andrzej Lepper (1954), Józef Bilczewski (1860), Józef Oleksy (1946), and Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski (1885).
Edward Osóbka-Morawski
1909 - 1997
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 183
Haroun Tazieff
1914 - 1998
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 184
Władysław Grabski
1874 - 1938
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 185
Erika Steinbach
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 186
Marek Belka
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 187
Andrzej Bartkowiak
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 188
Wojciech Korfanty
1873 - 1939
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 189
Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg
1761 - 1830
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 190
Rainer Barzel
1924 - 2006
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 191
Andrzej Lepper
1954 - 2011
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 192
Józef Bilczewski
1860 - 1923
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 193
Józef Oleksy
1946 - 2015
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 194
Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski
1885 - 1962
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 195