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Gabrielle Petit

1893 - 1916

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Gabrielle Alina Eugenia Maria Petit (20 February 1893 – 1 April 1916) was a Belgian spy who worked for the British Secret Service in German-occupied Belgium during World War I. She was executed in 1916, and was widely celebrated as a Belgian national heroine after the war's end. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gabrielle Petit is the 483rd most popular social activist (down from 460th in 2019), the 634th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 578th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Belgian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Gabrielle Petit ranks 483 out of 840. Before her are Dewi Sartika, Nelly Diener, Tarana Burke, Entisar Elsaeed, Lev Chernyi, and Helene Stöcker. After her are Osvaldo Hurtado, Abdul Sattar Edhi, Gabriela Silang, Kamala Nehru, Pingali Venkayya, and Mary Toft.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Gabrielle Petit ranks 207. Before her are Konstantin Muraviev, Alexander Ostrowski, Kurt Martti Wallenius, Mykola Khvylovy, Aleksei Losev, and Elisaveta Bagriana. After her are Romeo Bertini, Georges Buchard, Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia, Urho Peltonen, Harald Cramér, and Jimmy Durante. Among people deceased in 1916, Gabrielle Petit ranks 123. Before her are Karl Klindworth, Maksim Kovalevsky, Alaiza Pashkevich, Germán Riesco, Ștefan Luchian, and Georgios Theotokis. After her are Alfred Cogniaux, Paul von Plehwe, Cleveland Abbe, Giuseppe Pitrè, Joseph Jacobs, and Guido Romano.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Gabrielle Petit ranks 634 out of 1,190. Before her are Prosper Poullet (1868), Julien Cools (1947), Sylvain Van de Weyer (1802), Gérard Corbiau (1941), Georges Grün (1962), and Jules d'Anethan (1803). After her are Suzanne Lilar (1901), Jef Planckaert (1934), Emiel Puttemans (1947), Jean-Philippe Toussaint (1957), Jan Diddens (1906), and Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1984).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Belgium

Among social activists born in Belgium, Gabrielle Petit ranks 3. Before her are Dominique Pire (1910), and Marie Popelin (1846). After her are Henry Spira (1927), and Anuna De Wever (2001).

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