Military Personnel
William Gott
British Army general
1897 - 1942
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William Gott
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. William Gott is the 2,052nd most popular military personnel (down from 2,004th in 2024), the 5,723rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,767th in 2019) and the 129th most popular British Military Personnel.
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Among Military Personnels
Among military personnels, William Gott ranks 2,052 out of 2,058. Before him are Ruslan Gelayev, Yuri Budanov, Razi Mousavi, Earl Van Dorn, James Abbott, and Mamadu Ture Kuruma. After him are Abu Azrael, Aleksey Botyan, George Rogers Clark, Andy McNab, Islam Bibi, and Daniel Hagari.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRuslan Gelayev
1964 - 2004
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 2,046
Yuri Budanov
1963 - 2011
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 2,047
Razi Mousavi
1962 - 2023
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 2,048
Earl Van Dorn
1820 - 1863
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 2,049
James Abbott
1807 - 1896
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 2,050
Mamadu Ture Kuruma
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 2,051
William Gott
1897 - 1942
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 2,052
Abu Azrael
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 2,053
Aleksey Botyan
1917 - 2020
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 2,054
George Rogers Clark
1752 - 1818
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 2,055
Andy McNab
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 2,056
Islam Bibi
1974 - 2013
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 2,057
Daniel Hagari
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 2,058
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1897, William Gott ranks 308. Before him are Shidzue Katō, John Kotelawala, Viola Dana, Margaret Chase Smith, Monty Banks, and Cecil Parker. After him are Hermione Gingold, Hope Emerson, Naomi Mitchison, Robert Riskin, Alphonse Lacroix, and John Laurie. Among people deceased in 1942, William Gott ranks 241. Before him are William Carr, Carl Gustav Fleischer, Birger Cederin, James Cruze, Dmitry Ushakov, and Edna May Oliver. After him are Jamnalal Bajaj, Buck Jones, Miguel White, and Teófilo Yldefonso.
Others Born in 1897
Go to all RankingsShidzue Katō
POLITICIAN
1897 - 2001
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 302
John Kotelawala
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1980
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 303
Viola Dana
ACTOR
1897 - 1987
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 304
Margaret Chase Smith
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1995
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 305
Monty Banks
ACTOR
1897 - 1950
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 306
Cecil Parker
ACTOR
1897 - 1971
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 307
William Gott
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1942
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 308
Hermione Gingold
ACTOR
1897 - 1987
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 309
Hope Emerson
ACTOR
1897 - 1960
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 310
Naomi Mitchison
WRITER
1897 - 1999
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 311
Robert Riskin
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1955
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 312
Alphonse Lacroix
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1897 - 1973
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 313
John Laurie
ACTOR
1897 - 1980
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 314
Others Deceased in 1942
Go to all RankingsWilliam Carr
ATHLETE
1876 - 1942
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 235
Carl Gustav Fleischer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1942
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 236
Birger Cederin
ATHLETE
1895 - 1942
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 237
James Cruze
ACTOR
1884 - 1942
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 238
Dmitry Ushakov
LINGUIST
1873 - 1942
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 239
Edna May Oliver
ACTOR
1883 - 1942
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 240
William Gott
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1942
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 241
Jamnalal Bajaj
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1889 - 1942
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 242
Buck Jones
ACTOR
1891 - 1942
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 243
Miguel White
ATHLETE
1909 - 1942
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 244
Teófilo Yldefonso
SWIMMER
1903 - 1942
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 245
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, William Gott ranks 5,723 out of NaN. Before him are Lionel Atwill (1885), Walter Chaffe (1870), Henry Worsley (1960), Reginald Hill (1936), Danny Welbeck (1990), and Peter Christopherson (1955). After him are Roland Young (1887), A. H. Albut (null), Hermione Gingold (1897), Jackie Blanchflower (1933), Peter Westbury (1938), and John Oxley (1785).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsLionel Atwill
ACTOR
1885 - 1946
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 5,717
Walter Chaffe
ATHLETE
1870 - 1918
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 5,718
Henry Worsley
EXPLORER
1960 - 2016
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 5,719
Reginald Hill
WRITER
1936 - 2012
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 5,720
Danny Welbeck
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 5,721
Peter Christopherson
MUSICIAN
1955 - 2010
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 5,722
William Gott
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1942
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 5,723
Roland Young
ACTOR
1887 - 1953
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 5,724
A. H. Albut
BUSINESSPERSON
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 5,725
Hermione Gingold
ACTOR
1897 - 1987
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 5,726
Jackie Blanchflower
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 1998
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 5,727
Peter Westbury
RACING DRIVER
1938 - 2015
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 5,728
John Oxley
EXPLORER
1785 - 1828
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 5,729
Among Military Personnels In United Kingdom
Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, William Gott ranks 129. Before him are Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (1792), Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard (1873), Redvers Buller (1839), Hubert Gough (1870), Charles James Napier (1782), and James Abbott (1807). After him are Andy McNab (1959), Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet (1803), Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772), Craig Harrison (1974), George Cathcart (1794), and Chris Ryan (1961).
Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde
1792 - 1863
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 123
Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
1873 - 1956
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 124
Redvers Buller
1839 - 1908
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 125
Hubert Gough
1870 - 1963
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 126
Charles James Napier
1782 - 1853
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 127
James Abbott
1807 - 1896
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 128
William Gott
1897 - 1942
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 129
Andy McNab
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 130
Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet
1803 - 1863
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 131
Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill
1772 - 1842
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 132
Craig Harrison
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 133
George Cathcart
1794 - 1854
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 134
Chris Ryan
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 135























































