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 131,229 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Yuri Levitan is the 300th most popular social activist (up from 305th in 2019), the 1,022nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,079th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Social Activist.
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Among social activists, Yuri Levitan ranks 300 out of 538. Before him are Bhikaiji Cama, Kōtoku Shūsui, Ricardo Flores Magón, Túpac Katari, Millicent Fawcett, and Zhang Guotao. After him are Maurice Bishop, Wei Jingsheng, Sophie Adlersparre, Tatyana Baramzina, Mehdi Huseynzade, and William I, Margrave of Meissen.
1861 - 1936
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 294
1871 - 1911
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 295
1874 - 1922
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 296
1750 - 1781
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 297
1847 - 1929
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 298
1897 - 1979
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 299
1914 - 1983
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 300
1943 - 1983
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 301
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 302
1823 - 1895
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 303
1919 - 1944
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 304
1918 - 1944
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 305
1343 - 1407
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 306
Among people born in 1914, Yuri Levitan ranks 148. Before him are Adriaan Blaauw, John Ireland, Ehmetjan Qasim, Domènec Balmanya, Felice Borel, and Dorival Caymmi. After him are Gino Colaussi, Ken Annakin, Norman McLaren, Poul Hartling, Henri Langlois, and Jorge Bolet. Among people deceased in 1983, Yuri Levitan ranks 106. Before him are Paul de Man, Ángel Labruna, Vladimir Bakarić, Lina Radke, Werner Egk, and Zhang Daqian. After him are Maurice Bishop, Johan Grøttumsbråten, Fritz Machlup, Earl Hines, Corrie ten Boom, and Manuel Ferreira.
1914 - 2010
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 142
1914 - 1992
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 143
1914 - 1949
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 144
1914 - 2002
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 145
1914 - 1993
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 146
1914 - 2008
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 147
1914 - 1983
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 148
1914 - 1991
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 149
1914 - 2009
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 150
1914 - 1987
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 151
1914 - 2000
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 152
1914 - 1977
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 153
1914 - 1990
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 154
1919 - 1983
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 100
1918 - 1983
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 101
1912 - 1983
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 102
1903 - 1983
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 103
1901 - 1983
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 104
1899 - 1983
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 105
1914 - 1983
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 106
1943 - 1983
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 107
1899 - 1983
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 108
1902 - 1983
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 109
1903 - 1983
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 110
1892 - 1983
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 111
1905 - 1983
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 112
Among people born in Russia, Yuri Levitan ranks 1,022 out of 3,262. Before him are Hyacinth (1777), Vitaly Vorotnikov (1926), Sergey Sobyanin (1958), Andrei Amalrik (1938), Yuri Artyukhin (1930), and Anatoly Berezovoy (1942). After him are Yuri Orlov (1924), Grand Duchess Maria Mikhailovna of Russia (1825), Fyodor Apraksin (1661), Oleg Kalugin (1934), Rudolf Barshai (1924), and Orest Kiprensky (1782).
1777 - 1853
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 1,016
1926 - 2012
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 1,017
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 1,018
1938 - 1980
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 1,019
1930 - 1998
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 1,020
1942 - 2014
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 1,021
1914 - 1983
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 1,022
1924 - 2020
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 1,023
1825 - 1846
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 1,024
1661 - 1728
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 1,025
1934 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 1,026
1924 - 2010
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 1,027
1782 - 1836
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 1,028
Among social activists born in Russia, Yuri Levitan ranks 22. Before him are Sophia Perovskaya (1853), Nikolai Kuznetsov (1911), Vera Figner (1852), Alexander Antonov (1889), Feodosia Morozova (1632), and Pavel Pestel (1793). After him are Tatyana Baramzina (1919), Catherine Breshkovsky (1844), Anatoly Marchenko (1938), Natalya Estemirova (1958), Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy (1790), and Nikolay Bauman (1873).
1853 - 1881
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 16
1911 - 1944
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 17
1852 - 1942
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 18
1889 - 1922
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 19
1632 - 1675
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 20
1793 - 1826
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 21
1914 - 1983
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 22
1919 - 1944
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 23
1844 - 1934
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 24
1938 - 1986
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 25
1958 - 2009
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 26
1790 - 1860
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 27
1873 - Present
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 28