MILITARY PERSONNEL
Charles Lee
1731 - 1782
Charles Lee
Charles Lee (6 February 1732 [O.S. 26 January 1731] – 2 October 1782) was a British-born American military officer who served as a general of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He also served earlier in the British Army during the Seven Years War. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Lee has received more than 61,331 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Charles Lee is the 1,708th most popular military personnel (down from 1,467th in 2019), the 3,170th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,187th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular British Military Personnel.
Memorability Metrics
61k
Page Views (PV)
49.17
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
1.89
Effective Languages (L*)
3.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Charles Lee ranks 1,708 out of 2,058. Before her are Lawrence Oates, Mutsuhiro Watanabe, Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff, Ivan Maslennikov, Gérard Leman, and Tolmides. After her are Alfred Keller, Felix Graf von Bothmer, James Joseph Dresnok, Peter Cosgrove, Kiichiro Higuchi, and Sefer Halilović.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLawrence Oates
1880 - 1912
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 1,702
Mutsuhiro Watanabe
1918 - 2003
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 1,703
Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff
1905 - 1980
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 1,704
Ivan Maslennikov
1900 - 1954
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 1,705
Gérard Leman
1851 - 1920
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 1,706
Tolmides
500 BC - 447 BC
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 1,707
Charles Lee
1731 - 1782
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 1,708
Alfred Keller
1882 - 1974
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 1,709
Felix Graf von Bothmer
1852 - 1937
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 1,710
James Joseph Dresnok
1941 - 2016
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 1,711
Peter Cosgrove
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 1,712
Kiichiro Higuchi
1888 - 1970
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 1,713
Sefer Halilović
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 1,714
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1731, Charles Lee ranks 17. Before her are Louis Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, Ove Høegh-Guldberg, Maria Fortunata d'Este, Dirk van der Aa, William Cowper, and Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. After her are Victor Louis, Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt, Benjamin Banneker, Catharine Macaulay, Johann August Ephraim Goeze, and Samuel Huntington. Among people deceased in 1782, Charles Lee ranks 33. Before her are Christine Kirch, Elisabeth Christina von Linné, José Cadalso, Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau, Martha Jefferson, and Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. After her are Henry Home, Lord Kames, Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet, and Joseph Pickford.
Others Born in 1731
Go to all RankingsLouis Eugene, Duke of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1731 - 1795
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 11
Ove Høegh-Guldberg
POLITICIAN
1731 - 1808
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 12
Maria Fortunata d'Este
NOBLEMAN
1731 - 1803
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 13
Dirk van der Aa
PAINTER
1731 - 1809
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 14
William Cowper
WRITER
1731 - 1800
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 15
Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
POLITICIAN
1731 - 1810
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 16
Charles Lee
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1731 - 1782
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 17
Victor Louis
ARCHITECT
1731 - 1800
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 18
Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt
CHEMIST
1731 - 1799
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 19
Benjamin Banneker
ASTRONOMER
1731 - 1806
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 20
Catharine Macaulay
HISTORIAN
1731 - 1791
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 21
Johann August Ephraim Goeze
BIOLOGIST
1731 - 1793
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 22
Samuel Huntington
POLITICIAN
1731 - 1796
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 23
Others Deceased in 1782
Go to all RankingsChristine Kirch
ASTRONOMER
1697 - 1782
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 27
Elisabeth Christina von Linné
BIOLOGIST
1743 - 1782
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 28
José Cadalso
WRITER
1741 - 1782
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 29
Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau
PHYSICIST
1700 - 1782
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 30
Martha Jefferson
COMPANION
1748 - 1782
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 31
Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
NOBLEMAN
1754 - 1782
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 32
Charles Lee
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1731 - 1782
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 33
Henry Home, Lord Kames
WRITER
1696 - 1782
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 34
Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet
PHYSICIAN
1707 - 1782
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 35
Joseph Pickford
ARCHITECT
1736 - 1782
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 36
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Lee ranks 3,170 out of 8,785. Before her are John D. Barrow (1952), John Steiner (1941), Clive Bell (1881), Sophie Kinsella (1969), Jack Goody (1919), and John Colet (1467). After her are Rosemary Sutcliff (1920), Kenneth Cranham (1944), Arthur Russell (1886), Quentin Crisp (1908), Arthur Ransome (1884), and Alan Bullock (1914).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn D. Barrow
PHYSICIST
1952 - 2020
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 3,164
John Steiner
ACTOR
1941 - 2022
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 3,165
Clive Bell
PAINTER
1881 - 1964
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 3,166
Sophie Kinsella
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 3,167
Jack Goody
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1919 - 2015
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 3,168
John Colet
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1467 - 1519
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 3,169
Charles Lee
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1731 - 1782
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 3,170
Rosemary Sutcliff
WRITER
1920 - 1992
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 3,171
Kenneth Cranham
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 3,172
Arthur Russell
ATHLETE
1886 - 1972
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 3,173
Quentin Crisp
WRITER
1908 - 1999
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 3,174
Arthur Ransome
WRITER
1884 - 1967
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 3,175
Alan Bullock
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2004
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 3,176
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom
Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Charles Lee ranks 82. Before her are Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (1436), William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891), Timothy Laurence (1955), Roy Urquhart (1901), Tom Phillips (1888), and Lawrence Oates (1880). After her are Frederick Browning (1896), John Benbow (1653), Harry Patch (1898), James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797), Flora Sandes (1876), and Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757).
Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset
1436 - 1464
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 76
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
1891 - 1970
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 77
Timothy Laurence
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 78
Roy Urquhart
1901 - 1988
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 79
Tom Phillips
1888 - 1941
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 80
Lawrence Oates
1880 - 1912
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 81
Charles Lee
1731 - 1782
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 82
Frederick Browning
1896 - 1965
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 83
John Benbow
1653 - 1702
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 84
Harry Patch
1898 - 2009
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 85
James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan
1797 - 1868
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 86
Flora Sandes
1876 - 1956
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 87
Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth
1757 - 1833
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 88