SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Stanislav Markelov
1974 - 2009

Stanislav Markelov
Stanislav Yuryevich Markelov (Russian: Станисла́в Ю́рьевич Марке́лов, IPA: [stənʲɪˈslaf ˈjʉrʲjɪvʲɪtɕ mɐrˈkʲeləf]; 20 May 1974 – 19 January 2009) was a Russian human rights lawyer. He participated in a number of publicized cases, including those of left-wing political activists and antifascists persecuted since the 1990s, as well as journalists and victims of police violence. Inter alia, Markelov had been the attorney for the family of Elza Kungaeva, a young Chechen woman killed by Russian colonel Yuri Budanov, who was released from prison in mid-January, 15 months before his original sentence was to end. Markelov was murdered by members of the neo-Nazi organization BORN on 19 January 2009 in Moscow. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stanislav Markelov is the 695th most popular social activist (down from 633rd in 2019), the 2,660th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,495th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Russian Social Activist.
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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Stanislav Markelov ranks 695 out of 840. Before him are Betty Ong, Indira Bajramović, Rajmohan Gandhi, Eren Keskin, Zahra Eshraghi, and Maxim Martsinkevich. After him are Anna Hutsol, Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Pauli Murray, Susana Trimarco, Yoani Sánchez, and Judith Heumann.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBetty Ong
1956 - 2001
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 689
Indira Bajramović
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 690
Rajmohan Gandhi
1935 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 691
Eren Keskin
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 692
Zahra Eshraghi
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 693
Maxim Martsinkevich
1984 - 2020
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 694
Stanislav Markelov
1974 - 2009
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 695
Anna Hutsol
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 696
Sheila Watt-Cloutier
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 697
Pauli Murray
1910 - 1985
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 698
Susana Trimarco
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 699
Yoani Sánchez
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 700
Judith Heumann
1947 - 2023
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 701
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Stanislav Markelov ranks 427. Before him are Carla Peterson, Kevin Connolly, Xu Jinglei, Stéphane Henchoz, Kārlis Skrastiņš, and Denis Caniza. After him are Dado Coletti, Margo Dydek, Sébastien Foucan, Shaun Tan, Tor Arne Hetland, and Craig Harrison. Among people deceased in 2009, Stanislav Markelov ranks 395. Before him are Jane Randolph, Ed McMahon, Leo Rwabwogo, Philip Carey, Horton Foote, and Stanley Middleton. After him are Vladimir Turchinsky, Arnold Stang, Alastair McCorquodale, Stephen Gately, Valeri Broshin, and Tohir Yoʻldosh.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsCarla Peterson
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 421
Kevin Connolly
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 422
Xu Jinglei
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 423
Stéphane Henchoz
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 424
Kārlis Skrastiņš
HOCKEY PLAYER
1974 - 2011
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 425
Denis Caniza
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 426
Stanislav Markelov
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1974 - 2009
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 427
Dado Coletti
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 428
Margo Dydek
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - 2011
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 429
Sébastien Foucan
CELEBRITY
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 430
Shaun Tan
COMIC ARTIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 431
Tor Arne Hetland
SKIER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 432
Craig Harrison
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 433
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsJane Randolph
ACTOR
1914 - 2009
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 389
Ed McMahon
ACTOR
1923 - 2009
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 390
Leo Rwabwogo
BOXER
1949 - 2009
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 391
Philip Carey
ACTOR
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 392
Horton Foote
WRITER
1916 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 393
Stanley Middleton
WRITER
1919 - 2009
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 394
Stanislav Markelov
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1974 - 2009
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 395
Vladimir Turchinsky
PRESENTER
1963 - 2009
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 396
Arnold Stang
ACTOR
1918 - 2009
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 397
Alastair McCorquodale
ATHLETE
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 398
Stephen Gately
SINGER
1976 - 2009
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 399
Valeri Broshin
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 2009
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 400
Tohir Yoʻldosh
EXTREMIST
1967 - 2009
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 401
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Stanislav Markelov ranks 2,660 out of 3,761. Before him are Valeri Kamensky (1966), Ekaterina Andreeva (1965), Galina Malchugina (1962), Tatiana Bulanova (1969), Maxim Martsinkevich (1984), and Nikita Mazepin (1999). After him are Ilya Kovalchuk (1983), Nikolay Bazhukov (1953), Vera Anisimova (1952), Ilya Segalovich (1964), Roman Eremenko (1987), and Yury Dokhoian (1964).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsValeri Kamensky
HOCKEY PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 2,654
Ekaterina Andreeva
JOURNALIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 2,655
Galina Malchugina
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 2,656
Tatiana Bulanova
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 2,657
Maxim Martsinkevich
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1984 - 2020
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 2,658
Nikita Mazepin
RACING DRIVER
1999 - Present
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 2,659
Stanislav Markelov
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1974 - 2009
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 2,660
Ilya Kovalchuk
HOCKEY PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 2,661
Nikolay Bazhukov
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 2,662
Vera Anisimova
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 2,663
Ilya Segalovich
BUSINESSPERSON
1964 - 2013
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 2,664
Roman Eremenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 2,665
Yury Dokhoian
CHESS PLAYER
1964 - 2021
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 2,666
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Russia
Among social activists born in Russia, Stanislav Markelov ranks 41. Before him are Raisa Aronova (1920), Fazu Aliyeva (1932), Yelizaveta Chaikina (1918), Vladimir Kara-Murza (1981), Elizaveta Glinka (1962), and Maxim Martsinkevich (1984). After him are Anna Hutsol (1984), Nikolay Alexeyev (1977), Suren Gazaryan (1974), Farhad Fatkullin (1979), and Yelena Grigoryeva (1978).
Raisa Aronova
1920 - 1982
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 35
Fazu Aliyeva
1932 - 2016
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 36
Yelizaveta Chaikina
1918 - 1941
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 37
Vladimir Kara-Murza
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 38
Elizaveta Glinka
1962 - 2016
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 39
Maxim Martsinkevich
1984 - 2020
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 40
Stanislav Markelov
1974 - 2009
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 41
Anna Hutsol
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 42
Nikolay Alexeyev
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 43
Suren Gazaryan
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 44
Farhad Fatkullin
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 45
Yelena Grigoryeva
1978 - 2019
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 46