1887 - Today
August Ivanovich Kork (Russian: Август Иванович Корк, also Аугуст Яанович Корк; 2 August [O.S. 22 July] 1887 – 11 June 1937) was an Estonian Red Army commander (Komandarm 2nd rank) who was tried and executed during the Great Purge in 1937. Kork became an officer of the Imperial Russian Army and graduated from the General Staff Academy. He served as a staff officer during World War I and in February 1917 was at the Western Front headquarters. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August Kork has received more than 62,667 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. August Kork is the 1,273rd most popular military personnel, the 78th most popular biography from Estonia and the 5th most popular Estonian Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, August Kork ranks 1,273 out of 1,468. Before him are Joseph Hooker, Miguel Grau Seminario, Karl Decker, Xie Lingyun, Erich Bey, and Katō Yoshiaki. After him are Otto Deßloch, Koos de la Rey, Braxton Bragg, Horatio Gates, Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller, and Caupolicán.
1814 - 1879
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 1,267
1834 - 1879
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 1,268
1897 - 1945
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 1,269
385 - 433
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 1,270
1898 - 1943
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 1,271
1563 - 1631
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 1,272
1887 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 1,273
1889 - 1977
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 1,274
1847 - 1914
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 1,275
1817 - 1876
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 1,276
1727 - 1806
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 1,277
1683 - 1744
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 1,278
1500 - 1558
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 1,279
Among people born in 1887, August Kork ranks 150. Before him are Rupert Brooke, Pyotr Nesterov, Annette Kellermann, L. S. Lowry, Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, and Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu. After him are Ernst Toch, Adone Zoli, Courtney Hodges, Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Marianne Moore, and Josef Frings.
1887 - 1915
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 144
1887 - 1914
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 145
1887 - 1975
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 146
1887 - 1976
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 147
1887 - 1918
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 148
1887 - 1973
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 149
1887 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 150
1887 - 1964
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 151
1887 - 1960
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 152
1887 - 1966
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 153
1887 - 1957
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 154
1887 - 1972
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 155
1887 - 1978
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 156
Among people born in Estonia, August Kork ranks 78 out of 310. Before him are Eduard von Toll (1858), Edgar Savisaar (1950), Jaan Tõnisson (1868), Jüri Uluots (1890), Alexei Lvov (1798), and Carl Robert Jakobson (1841). After him are Alfons Rebane (1908), Eduard Pütsep (1898), Eduard Vilde (1865), Ragnar Nurkse (1907), August Rei (1886), and Juhan Aavik (1884).
1858 - 1902
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 72
1950 - 2022
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 73
1868 - 1941
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 74
1890 - 1945
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 75
1798 - 1870
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 76
1841 - 1882
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 77
1887 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 78
1908 - 1976
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 79
1898 - 1960
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 80
1865 - 1933
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 81
1907 - 1959
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 82
1886 - 1963
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 83
1884 - 1982
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 84
Among military personnels born in Estonia, August Kork ranks 5. Before him are Paul von Rennenkampf (1854), Otto von Kotzebue (1787), Johan Laidoner (1884), and Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven (1914). After him are Alfons Rebane (1908) and Arnold Meri (1919).
1854 - 1918
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 1
1787 - 1846
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 2
1884 - 1953
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 3
1914 - 2007
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 4
1887 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 5
1908 - 1976
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 6
1919 - 2009
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 7