EXTREMIST
Émile Henry
1872 - 1894
Émile Henry
Émile Henry (26 September 1872 – 21 May 1894) was a French anarchist who on 12 February 1894 detonated a bomb at the Café Terminus in the Parisian Gare Saint-Lazare, killing one person and wounding twenty. Though his activity in the anarchist movement was limited, he garnered much attention as a result of his crimes and of his age. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Émile Henry has received more than 5,379 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Henry is the 173rd most popular extremist (down from 149th in 2019), the 1,041st most popular biography from Spain (down from 877th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Spanish Extremist.
Memorability Metrics
5.4k
Page Views (PV)
52.51
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.60
Effective Languages (L*)
1.74
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among EXTREMISTS
Among extremists, Émile Henry ranks 173 out of 283. Before him are Ibn al-Khattab, Eugène Terre'Blanche, Baby Face Nelson, Radislav Krstić, Nancy Spungen, and Dean Corll. After him are Tex Watson, John Haigh, Heinrich XIII Prinz Reuss, Perkin Warbeck, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, and Jane Toppan.
Most Popular Extremists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIbn al-Khattab
1969 - 2002
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 167
Eugène Terre'Blanche
1941 - 2010
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 168
Baby Face Nelson
1908 - 1934
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 169
Radislav Krstić
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 170
Nancy Spungen
1958 - 1978
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 171
Dean Corll
1939 - 1973
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 172
Émile Henry
1872 - 1894
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 173
Tex Watson
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 174
John Haigh
1909 - 1949
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 175
Heinrich XIII Prinz Reuss
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 176
Perkin Warbeck
1474 - 1499
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 177
Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi
1976 - 2022
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 178
Jane Toppan
1854 - 1938
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 179
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1872, Émile Henry ranks 89. Before him are Juho Vennola, Dionysios Kasdaglis, George S. Robertson, Bak Jungyang, Símun av Skarði, and Théophile de Donder. After him are Edward Wilson, Déodat de Séverac, William Larned, Mikhail Kuzmin, Camille Guérin, and Paul Reinecke. Among people deceased in 1894, Émile Henry ranks 47. Before him are Walter Pater, Thomas Joannes Stieltjes, Pavel Yablochkov, Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz, Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Heinrich Karl Brugsch. After him are Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Philipp Spitta, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher, Franjo Rački, Rafael Núñez, and Jubal Early.
Others Born in 1872
Go to all RankingsJuho Vennola
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1938
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 83
Dionysios Kasdaglis
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1931
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 84
George S. Robertson
ATHLETE
1872 - 1967
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 85
Bak Jungyang
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1959
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 86
Símun av Skarði
WRITER
1872 - 1942
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 87
Théophile de Donder
PHYSICIST
1872 - 1957
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 88
Émile Henry
EXTREMIST
1872 - 1894
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 89
Edward Wilson
EXPLORER
1872 - 1912
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 90
Déodat de Séverac
COMPOSER
1872 - 1921
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 91
William Larned
TENNIS PLAYER
1872 - 1926
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 92
Mikhail Kuzmin
WRITER
1872 - 1936
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 93
Camille Guérin
BIOLOGIST
1872 - 1961
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 94
Paul Reinecke
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1958
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 95
Others Deceased in 1894
Go to all RankingsWalter Pater
WRITER
1839 - 1894
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 41
Thomas Joannes Stieltjes
MATHEMATICIAN
1856 - 1894
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 42
Pavel Yablochkov
INVENTOR
1847 - 1894
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 43
Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz
PAINTER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 44
Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1894
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 45
Heinrich Karl Brugsch
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1827 - 1894
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 46
Émile Henry
EXTREMIST
1872 - 1894
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 47
Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
NOBLEMAN
1848 - 1894
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 48
Philipp Spitta
HISTORIAN
1841 - 1894
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 49
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
ECONOMIST
1817 - 1894
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 50
Franjo Rački
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1894
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 51
Rafael Núñez
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1894
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 52
Jubal Early
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1894
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 53
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Émile Henry ranks 1,041 out of 3,355. Before him are Juan O'Donojú (1762), Joaquín Navarro-Valls (1936), Ignacio Ramonet (1943), Maria de Luna (1353), José Enrique Varela (1891), and Justo Tejada (1933). After him are Ibn Hayyan (987), Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro (1676), Pilar Lorengar (1928), Jesús López Cobos (1940), Nacho (1990), and Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo (1450).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsJuan O'Donojú
POLITICIAN
1762 - 1821
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 1,035
Joaquín Navarro-Valls
JOURNALIST
1936 - 2017
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 1,036
Ignacio Ramonet
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 1,037
Maria de Luna
COMPANION
1353 - 1406
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 1,038
José Enrique Varela
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1951
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 1,039
Justo Tejada
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2021
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 1,040
Émile Henry
EXTREMIST
1872 - 1894
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 1,041
Ibn Hayyan
HISTORIAN
987 - 1076
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 1,042
Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro
PHILOSOPHER
1676 - 1764
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 1,043
Pilar Lorengar
SINGER
1928 - 1996
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 1,044
Jesús López Cobos
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2018
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 1,045
Nacho
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 1,046
Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo
WRITER
1450 - 1504
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 1,047
Among EXTREMISTS In Spain
Among extremists born in Spain, Émile Henry ranks 3. Before him are Ramón Mercader (1913), and Luis Carrero Blanco (1904). After him are Amparo Poch y Gascón (1902).
Ramón Mercader
1913 - 1978
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 1
Luis Carrero Blanco
1904 - 1973
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 2
Émile Henry
1872 - 1894
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 3
Amparo Poch y Gascón
1902 - 1968
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 4