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Bowe Bergdahl

1986 - Today

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Beaudry Robert "Bowe" Bergdahl (born March 28, 1986) is a former United States Army soldier who was held captive from 2009 to 2014 by the Taliban-aligned Haqqani network in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Bergdahl was captured after leaving his post on June 30, 2009. The circumstances under which Bergdahl went missing and how he was captured by the Taliban have since become subjects of intense media scrutiny. He was released on May 31, 2014, as part of a prisoner exchange for five high ranking Taliban members who were being held at the detention center at Guantanamo Bay. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Bowe Bergdahl is the 2,119th most popular military personnel (down from 2,057th in 2024), the 20,493rd most popular biography from United States (down from 19,290th in 2019) and the 211th most popular American Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Bowe Bergdahl ranks 2,119 out of 2,058. Before him are Yu Xu, Sanjay Kumar, Mohit Sharma, Brett Crozier, Abhinandan Varthaman, and Gunjan Saxena. After him are Salvatore Giunta, Aichatou Ousmane Issaka, Yaryna Chornohuz, Aleksandra Babintseva, Nick Berg, and Jitu Rai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Bowe Bergdahl ranks 1,692. Before him are Keisuke Iwashita, Gwen Jorgensen, Brian Brendell, Rodrigo Mancha, Sho Aota, and Vincent Bossou. After him are Hamish Bond, Ana Kasparian, Marvin Williams, Sirikan Charoensiri, Jean Alexandre, and Siraba Dembélé Pavlović.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bowe Bergdahl ranks 20,501 out of 20,380. Before him are Earl Clark (1988), Annaleigh Ashford (1985), Courtney Lee (1985), Dion Waiters (1991), Paul Buchheit (1977), and Caris LeVert (1994). After him are Ty Segall (1987), Patina Miller (1984), Deon Richmond (1978), Valerie Fleming (1976), Ryan Braun (1983), and Miles Bridges (1998).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States

Among military personnels born in United States, Bowe Bergdahl ranks 211. Before him are Harry B. Liversedge (1894), Michael A. Monsoor (1981), Michael P. Murphy (1976), Pat Tillman (1976), Kimberly Cheatle (1972), and Brett Crozier (1970). After him are Salvatore Giunta (1985), and Nick Berg (1978).

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