1914 - 1983
Yuri Borisovich Levitan (Russian: Юрий Борисович Левитан, 2 October 1914 – 4 August 1983) was the primary Soviet radio announcer during and after World War II. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuri Levitan has received more than 105,812 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Yuri Levitan is the 305th most popular social activist (down from 279th in 2019), the 1,081st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,024th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Social Activist.
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Among social activists, Yuri Levitan ranks 305 out of 544. Before him are Isdal Woman, Natalya Estemirova, Catherine Breshkovsky, Toktogul Satylganov, Muhammad Zaidan, and Mathew Brady. After him are Donald Watson, Viola Desmond, Black Elk, Lucretia Mott, Amelia Bloomer, and Chen Qimei.
1940 - 1970
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 299
1958 - 2009
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 300
1844 - 1934
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 301
1864 - 1933
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 302
1948 - 2004
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 303
1822 - 1896
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 304
1914 - 1983
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 305
1910 - 2005
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 306
1914 - 1965
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 307
1863 - 1950
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 308
1793 - 1880
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 309
1818 - 1894
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 310
1878 - 1916
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 311
Among people born in 1914, Yuri Levitan ranks 173. Before him are Giorgio Almirante, Haroun Tazieff, Hovhannes Shiraz, Hernán Siles Zuazo, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, and Paul Rand. After him are Magda Frank, Ray Walston, Kevin McCarthy, E. G. Marshall, Grigol Abashidze, and Akira Ifukube. Among people deceased in 1983, Yuri Levitan ranks 117. Before him are Johan Grøttumsbråten, Anthony van Hoboken, Lina Radke, Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt, Earl Hines, and Antonin Magne. After him are Nichita Stănescu, Gabrielle Roy, Semyon Ignatyev, Bill Brandt, Raymond Massey, and Manuel Ferreira.
1914 - 1988
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 167
1914 - 1998
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 168
1914 - 1984
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 169
1914 - 1996
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 170
1914 - 2010
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 171
1914 - 1996
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 172
1914 - 1983
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 173
1914 - 2010
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 174
1914 - 2001
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 175
1914 - 2010
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 176
1914 - 1998
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 177
1914 - 1994
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 178
1914 - 2006
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 179
1899 - 1983
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 111
1887 - 1983
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 112
1903 - 1983
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 113
1898 - 1983
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 114
1903 - 1983
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 115
1904 - 1983
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 116
1914 - 1983
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 117
1933 - 1983
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 118
1909 - 1983
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 119
1904 - 1983
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 120
1904 - 1983
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 121
1896 - 1983
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 122
1905 - 1983
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 123
Among people born in Russia, Yuri Levitan ranks 1,081 out of 2,688. Before him are Konstantin Savitsky (1844), Yury Romanenko (1944), Yevhen Rudakov (1942), Nilus of Sora (1433), Stanislav Govorukhin (1936), and Vladimir Vasiliev (1940). After him are Alexander Goedicke (1877), Vladimir Petlyakov (1891), Grigory Romanov (1923), Sergey Sobyanin (1958), Evgeny Schwartz (1896), and Hyacinth (1777).
1844 - 1905
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 1,075
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 1,076
1942 - 2011
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 1,077
1433 - 1508
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 1,078
1936 - 2018
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 1,079
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 1,080
1914 - 1983
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 1,081
1877 - 1957
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 1,082
1891 - 1942
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 1,083
1923 - 2008
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 1,084
1958 - Present
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 1,085
1896 - 1958
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 1,086
1777 - 1853
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 1,087
Among social activists born in Russia, Yuri Levitan ranks 22. Before him are Tatyana Baramzina (1919), Zinaida Portnova (1926), Feodosia Morozova (1632), Pavel Pestel (1793), Natalya Estemirova (1958), and Catherine Breshkovsky (1844). After him are Lev Chernyi (1890), Anatoly Marchenko (1938), Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy (1790), Raisa Aronova (1920), Alexei Navalny (1976), and Nikolay Bauman (1873).
1919 - 1944
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 16
1926 - 1944
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 17
1632 - 1675
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 18
1793 - 1826
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 19
1958 - 2009
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 20
1844 - 1934
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 21
1914 - 1983
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 22
1890 - 1921
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 23
1938 - 1986
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 24
1790 - 1860
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 25
1920 - 1982
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 26
1976 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 27
1873 - Present
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 28