RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Violet Gibson
1876 - 1956

Violet Gibson
Violet Albina Gibson (31 August 1876 – 2 May 1956) was an Irish woman who attempted to assassinate Benito Mussolini in 1926. She was released without charge but spent the rest of her life in a psychiatric hospital in England. She was the daughter of Lord Ashbourne, Lord Chancellor of Ireland. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Violet Gibson is the 2,555th most popular religious figure (down from 2,352nd in 2019), the 188th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 168th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Irish Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Violet Gibson ranks 2,555 out of 3,187. Before her are Lugalanda, Elio Toaff, Narcissus of Jerusalem, Eugenio Tosi, Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria, and Antonio María Barbieri. After her are A'annepada, Macedonius I of Constantinople, Tychicus, Dieudonné Nzapalainga, Heo Hwang-ok, and Eugênio Sales.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLugalanda
2400 BC - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 2,549
Elio Toaff
1915 - 2015
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 2,550
Narcissus of Jerusalem
95 - 211
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 2,551
Eugenio Tosi
1864 - 1929
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 2,552
Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria
1949 - 2004
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 2,553
Antonio María Barbieri
1892 - 1979
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 2,554
Violet Gibson
1876 - 1956
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 2,555
A'annepada
2600 BC - 2500 BC
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 2,556
Macedonius I of Constantinople
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 2,557
Tychicus
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 2,558
Dieudonné Nzapalainga
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 2,559
Heo Hwang-ok
33 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 2,560
Eugênio Sales
1920 - 2012
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 2,561
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1876, Violet Gibson ranks 142. Before her are William Donne, Rupert Mayer, Carl Enckell, Mariam Thresia Chiramel, Shushanik Kurghinian, and Leopold von Wiese. After her are Flora Sandes, William Wain Prior, John Mulcahy, Hippolyte Aucouturier, Olav Duun, and Walter Burley Griffin. Among people deceased in 1956, Violet Gibson ranks 142. Before her are Johannes Jørgensen, Mohammed Hussein Heikal, Austin Osman Spare, Sergei Vasilenko, Louis Bromfield, and Doca. After her are Nikolaos Trikoupis, Flora Sandes, Lewis Terman, Lorenzo Perosi, Emmanouil Tsouderos, and Lars Sonck.
Others Born in 1876
Go to all RankingsWilliam Donne
CRICKETER
1876 - 1934
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 136
Rupert Mayer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1876 - 1945
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 137
Carl Enckell
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1959
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 138
Mariam Thresia Chiramel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1876 - 1926
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 139
Shushanik Kurghinian
WRITER
1876 - 1927
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 140
Leopold von Wiese
ECONOMIST
1876 - 1969
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 141
Violet Gibson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1876 - 1956
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 142
Flora Sandes
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1876 - 1956
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 143
William Wain Prior
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1946
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 144
John Mulcahy
ATHLETE
1876 - 1942
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 145
Hippolyte Aucouturier
CYCLIST
1876 - 1944
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 146
Olav Duun
WRITER
1876 - 1939
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 147
Walter Burley Griffin
ARCHITECT
1876 - 1937
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 148
Others Deceased in 1956
Go to all RankingsJohannes Jørgensen
WRITER
1866 - 1956
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 136
Mohammed Hussein Heikal
WRITER
1888 - 1956
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 137
Austin Osman Spare
PAINTER
1886 - 1956
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 138
Sergei Vasilenko
COMPOSER
1872 - 1956
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 139
Louis Bromfield
WRITER
1896 - 1956
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 140
Doca
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1956
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 141
Violet Gibson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1876 - 1956
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 142
Nikolaos Trikoupis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1868 - 1956
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 143
Flora Sandes
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1876 - 1956
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 144
Lewis Terman
PSYCHOLOGIST
1877 - 1956
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 145
Lorenzo Perosi
COMPOSER
1872 - 1956
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 146
Emmanouil Tsouderos
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1956
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 147
Lars Sonck
ARCHITECT
1870 - 1956
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 148
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Violet Gibson ranks 188 out of 549. Before her are Herbert Brenon (1880), Jack Gleeson (1992), Alan Cunningham (1887), Finn Bálor (1981), William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker (1620), and Elizabeth Bowen (1899). After her are Margaret Lindsay Huggins (1848), William Howard Russell (1820), J. B. Bury (1861), Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie (1815), Markus Feehily (1980), and William Thompson (1775).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsHerbert Brenon
FILM DIRECTOR
1880 - 1958
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 182
Jack Gleeson
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 183
Alan Cunningham
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1983
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 184
Finn Bálor
WRESTLER
1981 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 185
William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker
MATHEMATICIAN
1620 - 1684
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 186
Elizabeth Bowen
WRITER
1899 - 1973
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 187
Violet Gibson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1876 - 1956
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 188
Margaret Lindsay Huggins
ASTRONOMER
1848 - 1915
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 189
William Howard Russell
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1820 - 1907
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 190
J. B. Bury
HISTORIAN
1861 - 1927
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 191
Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie
EXPLORER
1815 - 1893
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 192
Markus Feehily
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 193
William Thompson
PHILOSOPHER
1775 - 1833
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 194
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Ireland
Among religious figures born in Ireland, Violet Gibson ranks 15. Before her are Saint Kilian (640), Kevin of Glendalough (498), Coloman of Stockerau (1000), Adomnán (624), Catald (700), and Aidan of Lindisfarne (600). After her are Hugh O'Flaherty (1898), Oliver Plunkett (1625), Finnian of Clonard (470), Desmond Connell (1926), Geoffrey Keating (1569), and Ciarán of Clonmacnoise (516).
Saint Kilian
640 - 689
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 9
Kevin of Glendalough
498 - 618
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 10
Coloman of Stockerau
1000 - 1012
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 11
Adomnán
624 - 704
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 12
Catald
700 - 685
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 13
Aidan of Lindisfarne
600 - 651
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 14
Violet Gibson
1876 - 1956
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 15
Hugh O'Flaherty
1898 - 1963
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 16
Oliver Plunkett
1625 - 1681
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 17
Finnian of Clonard
470 - 549
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 18
Desmond Connell
1926 - 2017
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 19
Geoffrey Keating
1569 - 1644
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 20
Ciarán of Clonmacnoise
516 - 546
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 21