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Andrew Scott Waugh

1810 - 1878

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Major General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh (3 February 1810 – 21 February 1878) was a British army officer and Surveyor General of India who worked in the Great Trigonometrical Survey. He served under Sir George Everest and succeeded him in 1843. Waugh established a gridiron system of traverses for covering northern India. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Scott Waugh has received more than 104,521 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrew Scott Waugh is the 1,418th most popular military personnel, the 465th most popular biography from India and the 9th most popular Indian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Andrew Scott Waugh ranks 1,418 out of 1,468. Before him are Bipin Rawat, Pedro Caro, 3rd Marquis of la Romana, Arnold Meri, Dmitry Senyavin, Juan Martín Díez, and I Gusti Ngurah Rai. After him are François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, Nathanael Greene, Roy Urquhart, Pyotr Gavrilov, Kiyotake Kawaguchi, and Alexander von Krobatin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Andrew Scott Waugh ranks 60. Before him are L. L. Langstroth, George Robert Waterhouse, Eugène Belgrand, Philip Henry Gosse, Ferdinand Freiligrath, and William Froude. After him are Miklós Barabás, Johan August Wahlberg, Fritz Reuter, Asa Gray, Paul Kane, and Félicien David. Among people deceased in 1878, Andrew Scott Waugh ranks 46. Before him are Dimitrios Voulgaris, Pyotr Vyazemsky, Kikuchi Yōsai, Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine, Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur, and Eugène Belgrand. After him are Joaquín Mosquera, Roberto de Visiani, William Cullen Bryant, Manuel Pardo, William M. Tweed, and Nicolae Golescu.

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In India

Among people born in India, Andrew Scott Waugh ranks 465 out of 1,493. Before him are Dharamvir Bharati (1926), Amjad Khan (1940), Janaki Ammal (1897), Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805), Soumitra Chatterjee (1935), and Bipin Rawat (1958). After him are Om Puri (1950), Shuja-ud-Daula (1732), Nutan (1936), Muhammad Azam Shah (1653), Azim Premji (1945), and Verghese Kurien (1921).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In India

Among military personnels born in India, Andrew Scott Waugh ranks 9. Before him are Tatya Tope (1814), Rash Behari Bose (1886), Mad Mike Hoare (1919), Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832), Orde Wingate (1903), and Bipin Rawat (1958). After him are John Frost (1912), Sam Manekshaw (1914), John Hunt, Baron Hunt (1910), Kenneth Anderson (1891), and Vikram Batra (1974).

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