1914 - 1974
Creighton Williams Abrams Jr. (September 15, 1914 – September 4, 1974) was a United States Army general who commanded military operations in the Vietnam War from 1968 to 1972, which saw United States troop strength in South Vietnam reduced from a peak of 543,000 to 49,000. He was then Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1972 until his death in 1974.In 1980, the United States Army named its then new main battle tank, the M1 Abrams, after him. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Creighton Abrams has received more than 1,162,456 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Creighton Abrams is the 570th most popular military personnel (down from 545th in 2019), the 1,736th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,617th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular American Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Creighton Abrams ranks 570 out of 1,468. Before him are Alexander Pokryshkin, Gusztáv Jány, Hijikata Toshizō, Deng Ai, Kurt Franz, and Valery Gerasimov. After him are Huang Gai, Kirill Moskalenko, Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, Woodes Rogers, Ernst Barkmann, and Nobutake Kondō.
1913 - 1985
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 564
1883 - 1947
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 565
1835 - 1869
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 566
197 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 567
1914 - 1998
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 568
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 569
1914 - 1974
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 570
145 - 222
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 571
1902 - 1985
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 572
1476 - 1524
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 573
1679 - 1732
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 574
1919 - 2009
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 575
1886 - 1953
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 576
Among people born in 1914, Creighton Abrams ranks 62. Before him are Renato Dulbecco, María Félix, Lilli Palmer, Jan Karski, Unity Mitford, and Kurt Franz. After him are Lina Bo Bardi, Edward T. Hall, Jean-Pierre Vernant, Martin Gardner, Pierre Balmain, and Demetrios I of Constantinople. Among people deceased in 1974, Creighton Abrams ranks 44. Before him are Frank Martin, Walter Brennan, Agnes Moorehead, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, James J. Braddock, and René Spitz. After him are Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta, Gino Cervi, Vannevar Bush, Salvador Puig Antich, André Jolivet, and Farid al-Atrash.
1914 - 2012
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 56
1914 - 2002
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 57
1914 - 1986
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 58
1914 - 2000
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 59
1914 - 1948
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 60
1914 - 1998
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 61
1914 - 1974
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 62
1914 - 1992
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 63
1914 - 2009
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 64
1914 - 2007
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 65
1914 - 2010
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 66
1914 - 1982
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 67
1914 - 1991
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 68
1890 - 1974
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 38
1894 - 1974
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 39
1900 - 1974
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 40
1900 - 1974
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 41
1905 - 1974
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 42
1887 - 1974
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 43
1914 - 1974
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 44
1904 - 1974
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 45
1901 - 1974
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 46
1890 - 1974
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 47
1948 - 1974
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 48
1905 - 1974
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 49
1910 - 1974
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 50
Among people born in United States, Creighton Abrams ranks 1,736 out of 18,182. Before him are Bob Gunton (1945), Alfred Newman (1900), John Turturro (1957), Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848), Roger D. Kornberg (1947), and Benjamin Lee Whorf (1897). After him are Dana Elcar (1927), James Patterson (1947), Alan Alda (1936), Lee Majors (1939), Edward Tatum (1909), and Tony Burton (1937).
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 1,730
1900 - 1970
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,731
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,732
1848 - 1933
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,733
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,734
1897 - 1941
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,735
1914 - 1974
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,736
1927 - 2005
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,737
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,738
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 1,739
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 1,740
1909 - 1975
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 1,741
1937 - 2016
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 1,742
Among military personnels born in United States, Creighton Abrams ranks 23. Before him are Raymond A. Spruance (1886), Richard Winters (1918), Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. (1934), William Westmoreland (1914), Husband E. Kimmel (1882), and Benedict Arnold (1741). After him are Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (1915), Matthew Ridgway (1895), Chris Kyle (1974), Mark W. Clark (1896), Charles Sweeney (1919), and P. G. T. Beauregard (1818).
1886 - 1969
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 17
1918 - 2011
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 18
1934 - 2012
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 19
1914 - 2005
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 20
1882 - 1968
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 21
1741 - 1801
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 22
1914 - 1974
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 23
1915 - 1944
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 24
1895 - 1993
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 25
1974 - 2013
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 26
1896 - 1984
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 27
1919 - 2004
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 28
1818 - 1893
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 29