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Milada Horáková

1901 - 1950

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Milada Horáková (born Králová, 25 December 1901 – 27 June 1950) was a Czech politician and a member of the underground resistance movement during World War II. She was a victim of judicial murder, convicted and executed by the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia on fabricated charges of conspiracy and treason. Many prominent figures in the West, including Albert Einstein, Vincent Auriol, Eleanor Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, petitioned for her life. She was executed at Prague's Pankrác Prison using a primitive variant of execution by hanging. She died after being strangled for more than 13 minutes. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Milada Horáková is the 5,630th most popular politician (down from 4,516th in 2019), the 177th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 151st in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Czech Politician.

Milada Horáková was a Czechoslovakian communist who was executed by the Czechoslovakian government in 1950. She was most famous for being a communist and for being executed.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Milada Horáková ranks 5,630 out of 19,576. Before her are Anna Lindh, Lais of Corinth, Spiro Agnew, Haji Mohammad Chamkani, Alessandra Mussolini, and Dorothea Binz. After her are Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine, Guntis Ulmanis, Emperor Ningzong, Isaac Komnenos of Cyprus, Kardam of Bulgaria, and Étienne Marcel.

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Among people born in 1901, Milada Horáková ranks 78. Before her are Hans Kammler, Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Barbara Cartland, Arthur Samuel, Zhang Xueliang, and Vasili Kuznetsov. After her are Rudolf Caracciola, Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid, Yang Kaihui, Ödön von Horváth, Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, and Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei. Among people deceased in 1950, Milada Horáková ranks 43. Before her are Emmanuel Mounier, Werner Haase, Kim Kyu-sik, Axeman of New Orleans, Constantin Carathéodory, and Eliel Saarinen. After her are Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, Vasil Kolarov, Charles Koechlin, Jan Smuts, Fevzi Çakmak, and Francesco Cilea.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Milada Horáková ranks 177 out of 1,200. Before her are Balthasar Neumann (1687), Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia (1110), Leo Perutz (1882), Ivo Viktor (1942), Prince Felix of Schwarzenberg (1800), and Josef Ressel (1793). After her are Adolf Schärf (1890), Petr Čech (1982), Dana Zátopková (1922), Archduke Eugen of Austria (1863), Herbert Lom (1917), and Ottokar Czernin (1872).

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Among POLITICIANS In Czechia

Among politicians born in Czechia, Milada Horáková ranks 53. Before her are František Palacký (1798), Victor Adler (1852), Karel Schwarzenberg (1937), Bretislav I (1005), Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia (1110), and Prince Felix of Schwarzenberg (1800). After her are Adolf Schärf (1890), Archduke Eugen of Austria (1863), Ottokar Czernin (1872), Oldřich, Duke of Bohemia (970), Petr Fiala (1964), and Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia (950).

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