SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Fanny Kaplan

1890 - 1918

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Fanny Efimovna Kaplan (Russian: Фанни Ефимовна Каплан; real name Feiga Haimovna Roytblat; Фейга Хаимовна Ройтблат; February 10, 1890 – September 3, 1918) was a Russian Socialist-Revolutionary who attempted to assassinate Vladimir Lenin. She was arrested and executed by the Cheka in 1918. Born into a Jewish family, Kaplan served a sentence of hard labor during the tsarist years for her revolutionary activities. As a member of the Socialist Revolutionary Party, Kaplan viewed Lenin as a "traitor to the revolution" when the Bolsheviks enacted one-party rule and banned her party. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fanny Kaplan is the 108th most popular social activist (down from 55th in 2019), the 108th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 61st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Social Activist.

Fanny Kaplan was a Russian-born anarchist who attempted to assassinate Vladimir Lenin on August 30, 1918.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Fanny Kaplan ranks 108 out of 840. Before her are Léon Jouhaux, Lee Radziwill, Louise Michel, Augusto César Sandino, Antipope Clement III, and Mukhtar al-Thaqafi. After her are John Brown, Fra Dolcino, Zhang Jue, Marinus van der Lubbe, René Just Haüy, and Thomas Cranmer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Fanny Kaplan ranks 34. Before her are Maria Goretti, Hermann Joseph Muller, Victor Lustig, Giorgio Morandi, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, and Eduard Dietl. After her are Karl Harrer, Ronald Fisher, Elsa Schiaparelli, Rachele Mussolini, Anthony Fokker, and Michael Collins. Among people deceased in 1918, Fanny Kaplan ranks 34. Before her are Niko Pirosmani, Lavr Kornilov, César Cui, Ferdinand Hodler, Edmond Rostand, and Arrigo Boito. After her are Hermann Cohen, Lili Boulanger, Paul Vidal de La Blache, Paul von Rennenkampf, Aleksandr Lyapunov, and Frank Wedekind.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Fanny Kaplan ranks 108 out of 1,365. Before her are Vladimir Ivashko (1932), Roman Shukhevych (1907), Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902), Ivan Paskevich (1782), Marie Bashkirtseff (1858), and Anastasia of Kiev (1023). After her are Dmitry Bortniansky (1751), Mikhail Ostrogradsky (1801), Nikolai Ostrovsky (1904), Roald Hoffmann (1937), Sofia Rotaru (1947), and Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki (1640).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Ukraine

Among social activists born in Ukraine, Fanny Kaplan ranks 2. Before her are Simon Wiesenthal (1908). After her are Georgy Gapon (1870), Alexander Pechersky (1909), David Riazanov (1870), Haim Arlosoroff (1899), Borys Romanchenko (1926), Maria Nikiforova (1885), Sergei Kovalev (1930), Alfreda Markowska (1926), Leo Deutsch (1855), and Olga Lepeshinskaya (1916).

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