MILITARY PERSONNEL
Yigael Yadin
1917 - 1984
Yigael Yadin
Yigael Yadin (Hebrew: יִגָּאֵל יָדִין [jigaˈel jaˈdin]; 20 March 1917 – 28 June 1984) was an Israeli archeologist, soldier and politician. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yigael Yadin has received more than 257,440 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Yigael Yadin is the 492nd most popular military personnel (up from 704th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Israel (up from 143rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Israeli Military Personnel.
Memorability Metrics
260k
Page Views (PV)
60.30
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
6.43
Effective Languages (L*)
2.42
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Yigael Yadin ranks 492 out of 2,058. Before him are Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, Ion Mihai Pacepa, Husein Gradaščević, Mamai, Günther Korten, and Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard. After him are Lucius Artorius Castus, Qi Jiguang, Oleksandr Syrskyi, Ma Dai, Dmitry Pavlov, and William Westmoreland.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArchduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria
1614 - 1662
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 486
Ion Mihai Pacepa
1928 - 2021
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 487
Husein Gradaščević
1802 - 1834
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 488
Mamai
1335 - 1380
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 489
Günther Korten
1898 - 1944
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 490
Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard
1476 - 1524
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 491
Yigael Yadin
1917 - 1984
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 492
Lucius Artorius Castus
200 - 200
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 493
Qi Jiguang
1527 - 1588
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 494
Oleksandr Syrskyi
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 495
Ma Dai
183 - 300
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 496
Dmitry Pavlov
1897 - 1941
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 497
William Westmoreland
1914 - 2005
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 498
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1917, Yigael Yadin ranks 66. Before him are Asmahan, Herbert Lom, David Easton, Rodney Robert Porter, Dinu Lipatti, and Juan Rulfo. After him are David McClelland, Kunitaka Sueoka, Pál Maléter, Kamal Jumblatt, Obdulio Varela, and Magda Szabó. Among people deceased in 1984, Yigael Yadin ranks 40. Before him are Karl Rahner, Pierre Gemayel, Tito Gobbi, Kim Il, Henri Michaux, and Oskar Werner. After him are Enrico Berlinguer, Moshé Feldenkrais, Walter Rauff, Pavel Batitsky, James Mason, and Yılmaz Güney.
Others Born in 1917
Go to all RankingsAsmahan
SINGER
1917 - 1944
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 60
Herbert Lom
ACTOR
1917 - 2012
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 61
David Easton
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1917 - 2014
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 62
Rodney Robert Porter
CHEMIST
1917 - 1985
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 63
Dinu Lipatti
MUSICIAN
1917 - 1950
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 64
Juan Rulfo
WRITER
1917 - 1986
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 65
Yigael Yadin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1984
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 66
David McClelland
PSYCHOLOGIST
1917 - 1998
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 67
Kunitaka Sueoka
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1998
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 68
Pál Maléter
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1958
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 69
Kamal Jumblatt
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1977
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 70
Obdulio Varela
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1996
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 71
Magda Szabó
WRITER
1917 - 2007
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 72
Others Deceased in 1984
Go to all RankingsKarl Rahner
PHILOSOPHER
1904 - 1984
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 34
Pierre Gemayel
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1984
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 35
Tito Gobbi
SINGER
1913 - 1984
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 36
Kim Il
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1984
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 37
Henri Michaux
WRITER
1899 - 1984
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 38
Oskar Werner
ACTOR
1922 - 1984
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 39
Yigael Yadin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1984
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 40
Enrico Berlinguer
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1984
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 41
Moshé Feldenkrais
PHYSICIST
1904 - 1984
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 42
Walter Rauff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1984
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 43
Pavel Batitsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1910 - 1984
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 44
James Mason
ACTOR
1909 - 1984
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 45
Yılmaz Güney
FILM DIRECTOR
1937 - 1984
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 46
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Yigael Yadin ranks 130 out of 466. Before him are Yoav Galant (1958), Al-Maqdisi (945), Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (1167), Amos Gitai (1950), Al-Afdal Shahanshah (1066), and Ali Hassan Salameh (1940). After him are Yuval Noah Harari (1976), Mariam Baouardy (1846), Yael Dayan (1939), Saint Petronilla (50), Antiochus of Ascalon (-130), and Arieh Warshel (1940).
Others born in Israel
Go to all RankingsYoav Galant
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 124
Al-Maqdisi
POLITICIAN
945 - 1000
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 125
Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia
NOBLEMAN
1167 - 1191
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 126
Amos Gitai
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 127
Al-Afdal Shahanshah
POLITICIAN
1066 - 1121
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 128
Ali Hassan Salameh
POLITICIAN
1940 - 1979
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 129
Yigael Yadin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1984
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 130
Yuval Noah Harari
HISTORIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 131
Mariam Baouardy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1846 - 1878
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 132
Yael Dayan
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2024
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 133
Saint Petronilla
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
50 - 100
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 134
Antiochus of Ascalon
PHILOSOPHER
130 BC - 68 BC
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 135
Arieh Warshel
CHEMIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 136
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Israel
Among military personnels born in Israel, Yigael Yadin ranks 2. Before him are Israel Tal (1924). After him are Khalil al-Wazir (1935), Uzi Narkiss (1925), Yitzhak Hofi (1927), Dan Halutz (1948), Hasan Salama (1912), Dan Shomron (1937), Gilad Shalit (1986), Aviv Kochavi (1964), and Avraham Adan (1926).
Israel Tal
1924 - 2010
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 1
Yigael Yadin
1917 - 1984
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 2
Khalil al-Wazir
1935 - 1988
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 3
Uzi Narkiss
1925 - 1997
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 4
Yitzhak Hofi
1927 - 2014
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 5
Dan Halutz
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 6
Hasan Salama
1912 - 1948
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 7
Dan Shomron
1937 - 2008
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 8
Gilad Shalit
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 9
Aviv Kochavi
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 10
Avraham Adan
1926 - 2012
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 11