SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Giuseppe Impastato
1948 - 1978

Giuseppe Impastato
Giuseppe "Peppino" Impastato (Italian pronunciation: [dʒuˈzɛppe pepˈpiːno impaˈstaːto]; January 5, 1948 – May 9, 1978), was an Italian political activist who opposed the Mafia, which ordered his murder in 1978. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giuseppe Impastato is the 495th most popular social activist (down from 472nd in 2019), the 3,609th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,523rd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Italian Social Activist.
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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Giuseppe Impastato ranks 495 out of 840. Before him are Mary Toft, Sam Childers, Selena Rocky Malone, Josué de Castro, Gertrud Adelborg, and Jack Sheppard. After him are Shireen Abu Akleh, Danuta Wałęsa, Malalai of Maiwand, Joseph Wresinski, Kim Ok, and Xiomara Acevedo.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMary Toft
1703 - 1763
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 489
Sam Childers
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 490
Selena Rocky Malone
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 491
Josué de Castro
1908 - 1973
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 492
Gertrud Adelborg
1853 - 1942
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 493
Jack Sheppard
1702 - 1724
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 494
Giuseppe Impastato
1948 - 1978
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 495
Shireen Abu Akleh
1971 - 2022
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 496
Danuta Wałęsa
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 497
Malalai of Maiwand
1861 - 1861
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 498
Joseph Wresinski
1917 - 1988
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 499
Kim Ok
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 500
Xiomara Acevedo
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 501
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Giuseppe Impastato ranks 465. Before him are Marc Okrand, Jeffrey Evans, 4th Baron Mountevans, Lyudmila Karachkina, Marleen Gorris, Ștefan Birtalan, and Pekka Vasala. After him are Martin Suter, Sgt. Slaughter, Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré, Jovan Aćimović, Kate Pierson, and László Bálint. Among people deceased in 1978, Giuseppe Impastato ranks 185. Before him are Jiří Skobla, Ralph Metcalfe, Alexander Belov, Carlos Torre Repetto, Philip Ahn, and Ethelda Bleibtrey. After him are Victor Hasselblad, Baltasar Albéniz, Pedro Bergés, Ahmad al-Ghashmi, Greta Johansson, and Sverre Farstad.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsMarc Okrand
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 459
Jeffrey Evans, 4th Baron Mountevans
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 460
Lyudmila Karachkina
ASTRONOMER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 461
Marleen Gorris
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 462
Ștefan Birtalan
HANDBALL PLAYER
1948 - 2024
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 463
Pekka Vasala
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 464
Giuseppe Impastato
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 1978
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 465
Martin Suter
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 466
Sgt. Slaughter
WRESTLER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 467
Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 468
Jovan Aćimović
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 469
Kate Pierson
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 470
László Bálint
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 471
Others Deceased in 1978
Go to all RankingsJiří Skobla
ATHLETE
1930 - 1978
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 179
Ralph Metcalfe
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1978
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 180
Alexander Belov
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1951 - 1978
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 181
Carlos Torre Repetto
CHESS PLAYER
1904 - 1978
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 182
Philip Ahn
ACTOR
1905 - 1978
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 183
Ethelda Bleibtrey
SWIMMER
1902 - 1978
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 184
Giuseppe Impastato
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 1978
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 185
Victor Hasselblad
INVENTOR
1906 - 1978
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 186
Baltasar Albéniz
COACH
1905 - 1978
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 187
Pedro Bergés
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1978
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 188
Ahmad al-Ghashmi
POLITICIAN
1935 - 1978
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 189
Greta Johansson
SWIMMER
1895 - 1978
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 190
Sverre Farstad
SKATER
1920 - 1978
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 191
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Giuseppe Impastato ranks 3,610 out of 5,161. Before him are Nino Bibbia (1922), Benito Lorenzi (1925), Tullio Bozza (1891), Sandro Lopopolo (1939), Antonio Sabàto Jr. (1972), and Errico Petrella (1813). After him are Gino Bianco (1916), Federico Chiesa (1997), Francesco Clemente (1952), Pino Puglisi (1937), Publius Sempronius Tuditanus (-300), and Rossella Falk (1926).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsNino Bibbia
ATHLETE
1922 - 2013
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,604
Benito Lorenzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2007
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,605
Tullio Bozza
ATHLETE
1891 - 1922
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 3,606
Sandro Lopopolo
BOXER
1939 - 2014
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 3,607
Antonio Sabàto Jr.
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 3,608
Errico Petrella
COMPOSER
1813 - 1877
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 3,609
Giuseppe Impastato
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 1978
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 3,610
Gino Bianco
RACING DRIVER
1916 - 1984
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 3,611
Federico Chiesa
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 3,612
Francesco Clemente
PAINTER
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 3,613
Pino Puglisi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1937 - 1993
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 3,614
Publius Sempronius Tuditanus
POLITICIAN
300 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 3,615
Rossella Falk
ACTOR
1926 - 2013
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 3,616
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Italy
Among social activists born in Italy, Giuseppe Impastato ranks 12. Before him are Fra Dolcino (1250), Beppe Grillo (1948), Moses Montefiore (1784), Attica (-55), Franca Viola (1948), and Giuseppe Pinelli (1928).
Fra Dolcino
1250 - 1307
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 6
Beppe Grillo
1948 - Present
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 7
Moses Montefiore
1784 - 1885
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 8
Attica
55 BC - 28 BC
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 9
Franca Viola
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 10
Giuseppe Pinelli
1928 - 1969
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 11
Giuseppe Impastato
1948 - 1978
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 12