1889 - 1915
Adolphe Célestin Pégoud (13 June 1889 – 31 August 1915) was a French aviator and flight instructor who became the first fighter ace in history during World War I. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolphe Pégoud has received more than 159,250 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Adolphe Pégoud is the 1,035th most popular military personnel (down from 1,021st in 2019), the 2,749th most popular biography from France (up from 2,756th in 2019) and the 109th most popular French Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Adolphe Pégoud ranks 1,035 out of 1,468. Before him are François Séverin Marceau, Charles-Denis Bourbaki, Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan, François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, Grigory Shtern, and Captain Tom. After him are Richard Ruoff, Holland Smith, Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle, Chram, Agustina de Aragón, and Mikhail Katukov.
1769 - 1796
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 1,029
1816 - 1897
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 1,030
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 1,031
1753 - 1798
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 1,032
1900 - 1941
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 1,033
1920 - 2021
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 1,034
1889 - 1915
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 1,035
1883 - 1967
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 1,036
1882 - 1967
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 1,037
1684 - 1761
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 1,038
600 - 560
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 1,039
1786 - 1857
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 1,040
1900 - 1976
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 1,041
Among people born in 1889, Adolphe Pégoud ranks 109. Before him are Warner Baxter, Henri Pélissier, Kōichi Kido, Isak Samokovlija, Ernst Niekisch, and Lev Mekhlis. After him are Baba Sali, Gabriel Hanot, Charles Kay Ogden, Vasiliy Ulrikh, Musidora, and Albin Stenroos. Among people deceased in 1915, Adolphe Pégoud ranks 52. Before him are Karl Lamprecht, Theodor Boveri, Joe Hill, Józef Brandt, Mubarak Al-Sabah, and Béla Kiss. After him are Carlos Finlay, Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild, Arthur Hughes, Pierre-Émile Martin, Daniel Varoujan, and Booker T. Washington.
1889 - 1951
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 103
1889 - 1935
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 104
1889 - 1977
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 105
1889 - 1955
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 106
1889 - 1967
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 107
1889 - 1953
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 108
1889 - 1915
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 109
1889 - 1984
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 110
1889 - 1968
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 111
1889 - 1957
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 112
1889 - 1951
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 113
1889 - 1957
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 114
1889 - 1971
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 115
1856 - 1915
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 46
1862 - 1915
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 47
1879 - 1915
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 48
1841 - 1915
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 49
1837 - 1915
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 50
1877 - 1915
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 51
1889 - 1915
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 52
1833 - 1915
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 53
1840 - 1915
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 54
1832 - 1915
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 55
1824 - 1915
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 56
1884 - 1915
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 57
1856 - 1915
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 58
Among people born in France, Adolphe Pégoud ranks 2,749 out of 6,011. Before him are Eugène Schneider (1805), Christian Kramp (1760), Guillaume Rondelet (1507), André Salmon (1881), Fabrice Luchini (1951), and Louis Le Chatelier (1815). After him are Henri Gervex (1852), Jean Lorrain (1855), François-Xavier Ortoli (1925), Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle (1684), John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (1373), and Joseph Paul-Boncour (1873).
1805 - 1875
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 2,743
1760 - 1826
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 2,744
1507 - 1566
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 2,745
1881 - 1969
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 2,746
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,747
1815 - 1873
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,748
1889 - 1915
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,749
1852 - 1929
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,750
1855 - 1906
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,751
1925 - 2007
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 2,752
1684 - 1761
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 2,753
1373 - 1410
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 2,754
1873 - 1972
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 2,755
Among military personnels born in France, Adolphe Pégoud ranks 109. Before him are François Joseph Paul de Grasse (1722), Violette Szabo (1921), Pierre André de Suffren (1729), François Séverin Marceau (1769), Charles-Denis Bourbaki (1816), and François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers (1753). After him are Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle (1684), Anne Hilarion de Tourville (1642), Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud (1798), Charles Mangin (1866), Henri Mathias Berthelot (1861), and François de Créquy (1625).
1722 - 1788
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 103
1921 - 1945
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 104
1729 - 1788
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 105
1769 - 1796
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 106
1816 - 1897
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 107
1753 - 1798
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 108
1889 - 1915
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 109
1684 - 1761
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 110
1642 - 1701
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 111
1798 - 1854
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 112
1866 - 1925
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 113
1861 - 1931
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 114
1625 - 1687
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 115