1880 - 1963
This article uses a Belgian surname: his surname is Carton de Wiart, not Wiart Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart, (5 May 1880 – 5 June 1963) was a British Army officer born of Belgian and Irish parents. He was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration awarded for valour "in the face of the enemy" in various Commonwealth countries. He served in the Boer War, First World War, and Second World War. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adrian Carton de Wiart has received more than 1,131,801 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Adrian Carton de Wiart is the 958th most popular military personnel (down from 720th in 2019), the 321st most popular biography from Belgium (down from 233rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Belgian Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Adrian Carton de Wiart ranks 958 out of 1,466. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, Agustina de Aragón, Grigory Shtern, J. F. C. Fuller, Wilhelm Marschall, and Nikolay Voronov. After him are Gyula Cseszneky, Vetranio, Publius Ventidius Bassus, Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz, Abdülkerim Nadir Pasha, and Ieronim Uborevich.
1725 - 1807
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 952
1786 - 1857
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 953
1900 - 1941
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 954
1878 - 1966
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 955
1886 - 1976
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 956
1899 - 1968
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 957
1880 - 1963
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 958
1914 - 1970
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 959
300 - 356
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 960
150 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 961
1883 - 1940
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 962
1807 - 1883
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 963
1896 - 1937
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 964
Among people born in 1880, Adrian Carton de Wiart ranks 86. Before him are Eric Campbell, Kōdō Sawaki, Gabriel Voisin, Carl Van Vechten, Sergei Natanovich Bernstein, and Leonard Woolf. After him are Johannes Aavik, Christabel Pankhurst, Walter Hohmann, Louis Charles Breguet, Waldemar Bonsels, and Georg von Trapp. Among people deceased in 1963, Adrian Carton de Wiart ranks 73. Before him are Ngô Đình Nhu, Alan Gardiner, Otto Struve, Elmore James, Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, and Hubert Pierlot. After him are Patsy Cline, Robert Stroud, Gustave Garrigou, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Seth Barnes Nicholson, and Pascual Ortiz Rubio.
1880 - 1917
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 80
1880 - 1965
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 81
1880 - 1973
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 82
1880 - 1964
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 83
1880 - 1968
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 84
1880 - 1969
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 85
1880 - 1963
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 86
1880 - 1973
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 87
1880 - 1958
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 88
1880 - 1945
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 89
1880 - 1955
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 90
1880 - 1952
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 91
1880 - 1947
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 92
1910 - 1963
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 67
1879 - 1963
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 68
1897 - 1963
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 69
1918 - 1963
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 70
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 71
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 72
1880 - 1963
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 73
1932 - 1963
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 74
1890 - 1963
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 75
1884 - 1963
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 76
1888 - 1963
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 77
1891 - 1963
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 78
1877 - 1963
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 79
Among people born in Belgium, Adrian Carton de Wiart ranks 321 out of 899. Before him are Lambert Lombard (1505), Gaston Roelants (1937), Paul Vanden Boeynants (1919), Lambert I, Count of Louvain (1000), José van Dam (1940), and Gaston Eyskens (1905). After him are Jan Sanders van Hemessen (1500), Enzo Scifo (1966), Justus Sustermans (1597), Thierry Boutsen (1957), Louis Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium (1833), and Adeliza of Louvain (1103).
1505 - 1566
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 315
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 316
1919 - 2001
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 317
1000 - 1015
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 318
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 319
1905 - 1988
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 320
1880 - 1963
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 321
1500 - 1566
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 322
1966 - Present
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 323
1597 - 1681
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 324
1957 - Present
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 325
1833 - 1834
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 326
1103 - 1151
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 327
Among military personnels born in Belgium, Adrian Carton de Wiart ranks 5. Before him are Charles Martel (688), Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (1559), Maxime Weygand (1867), and Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz (1787).
688 - 741
HPI: 85.01
Rank: 1
1559 - 1632
HPI: 75.03
Rank: 2
1867 - 1965
HPI: 73.23
Rank: 3
1787 - 1862
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 4
1880 - 1963
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 5