1959 - Today
Steven Billy Mitchell (born 28 December 1959), usually known by the pseudonym and pen-name of Andy McNab, is a novelist and former Special Air Service soldier.He came into public prominence in 1993 when he published a book entitled Bravo Two Zero containing an account of a military mission which he led with the Special Air Service (SAS) during the Gulf War, for which he was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal. He had previously been awarded the Military Medal in 1979 for gallantry in action whilst serving with the Royal Green Jackets in Northern Ireland.He has published a number of other novels and two autobiographies in addition to Bravo Two Zero. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andy McNab has received more than 1,383,533 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Andy McNab is the 1,615th most popular military personnel (down from 1,422nd in 2019), the 4,782nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,305th in 2019) and the 110th most popular British Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Andy McNab ranks 1,615 out of 1,468. Before him are George Henry Thomas, Juan de Salcedo, Alif Hajiyev, Salman Raduyev, Leonidas Polk, and John Buford. After him are Richard H. Anderson, Earl Van Dorn, Frederick E. Morgan, Sterling Price, Redvers Buller, and Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet.
1816 - 1870
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 1,609
1549 - 1576
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 1,610
1953 - 1992
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 1,611
1967 - 2002
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 1,612
1806 - 1864
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 1,613
1826 - 1863
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 1,614
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 1,615
1821 - 1879
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 1,616
1820 - 1863
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 1,617
1894 - 1967
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 1,618
1809 - 1867
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 1,619
1839 - 1908
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 1,620
1864 - 1922
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 1,621
Among people born in 1959, Andy McNab ranks 393. Before him are Hiroyuki Sakashita, Ken Kirzinger, Fyodor Cherenkov, Trond Sollied, Anil Ambani, and Juan Barbas. After him are Peter Shor, Urs Meier, Peter Doig, Paul Kaba Thieba, John Lauridsen, and Dave Schultz.
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 387
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 388
1959 - 2014
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 389
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 390
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 391
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 392
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 393
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 394
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 395
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 396
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 397
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 398
1959 - 1996
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 399
Among people born in United Kingdom, Andy McNab ranks 4,782 out of 7,765. Before him are Bart McGhee (1899), Owen Barfield (1898), Daniel Massey (1933), George Russell (1998), Ed O'Brien (1968), and Simon Sebag Montefiore (1965). After him are Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1983), Samuel Hearne (1745), Alkmund of Derby (800), J. J. C. Smart (1920), Danny Ward (1993), and Mark Millar (1969).
1899 - 1979
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 4,776
1898 - 1997
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 4,777
1933 - 1998
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 4,778
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 4,779
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 4,780
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 4,781
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 4,782
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 4,783
1745 - 1792
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 4,784
800 - 800
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 4,785
1920 - 2012
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 4,786
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 4,787
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 4,788
Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Andy McNab ranks 110. Before him are John Dill (1881), John André (1750), Arnold Jackson (1891), Thomas Picton (1758), Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy (1862), and Albert Ball (1896). After him are Frederick E. Morgan (1894), Redvers Buller (1839), Max Horton (1883), William Gott (1897), Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772), and Andy Green (1962).
1881 - 1944
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 104
1750 - 1780
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 105
1891 - 1972
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 106
1758 - 1815
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 107
1862 - 1935
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 108
1896 - 1917
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 109
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 110
1894 - 1967
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 111
1839 - 1908
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 112
1883 - 1951
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 113
1897 - 1942
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 114
1772 - 1842
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 115
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 116