SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Hannie Schaft

1920 - 1945

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Jannetje Johanna (Jo) Schaft (16 September 1920 – 17 April 1945) was a Dutch resistance fighter during World War II. She became known as "the girl with the red hair" (Dutch: het meisje met het rode haar, German: das Mädchen mit dem roten Haar). Her secret name in the resistance movement was "Hannie". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hannie Schaft is the 288th most popular social activist (up from 369th in 2019), the 400th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 544th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Dutch Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Hannie Schaft ranks 288 out of 840. Before her are Sultan al-Atrash, Ryszard Siwiec, Li Hongzhi, Aruna Shanbaug case, Simon bar Giora, and George Lincoln Rockwell. After her are Amelia Bloomer, Rattanbai Jinnah, Abdallah ibn Yasin, Gustave Moynier, Zhang Guotao, and Mary Dyer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Hannie Schaft ranks 158. Before her are Josefa Iloilo, José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell, DeForest Kelley, John O'Connor, Amet-khan Sultan, and José López Portillo y Pacheco. After her are Mohammed Dib, Schubert Gambetta, Muhammad Siddiq Al-Minshawi, Cornelius Ryan, Osvaldo Cavandoli, and Mohamed Oufkir. Among people deceased in 1945, Hannie Schaft ranks 181. Before her are Duy Tân, Jambyl Jabayev, Matome Ugaki, Henri Maspero, Gerhard Gentzen, and Volin. After her are Hélène de Pourtalès, Adolf Bertram, Stamen Grigorov, Alfred Meyer, Milena Pavlović-Barili, and Ignacio Zuloaga.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Hannie Schaft ranks 400 out of 1,646. Before her are Tom Okker (1944), Simon de Vlieger (1601), Aert van der Neer (1603), Frans Timmermans (1961), Petrus Camper (1722), and Isaac Israëls (1865). After her are Dick Nanninga (1949), Marc Overmars (1973), Olivier van Noort (1558), Peter Hans Kolvenbach (1928), Cornelis de Bruijn (1652), and Ronald de Boer (1970).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Netherlands

Among social activists born in Netherlands, Hannie Schaft ranks 4. Before her are Marinus van der Lubbe (1909), Pier Gerlofs Donia (1480), and Gaius Julius Civilis (25). After her are Johannes Kleiman (1896).

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