1824 - 1893
General Edmund Kirby Smith (May 16, 1824 – March 28, 1893) was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded the Trans-Mississippi Department (comprising Arkansas, Missouri, Texas, western Louisiana, Arizona Territory and the Indian Territory) from 1863 to 1865. Before the American Civil War, Smith served as an officer of the United States Army. Smith was wounded at the First Battle of Bull Run and distinguished himself during the Heartland Offensive, the Confederacy's unsuccessful attempt to capture Kentucky in 1862. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edmund Kirby Smith has received more than 562,631 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Edmund Kirby Smith is the 1,601st most popular military personnel (down from 1,405th in 2019), the 9,248th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,133rd in 2019) and the 150th most popular American Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Edmund Kirby Smith ranks 1,601 out of 1,468. Before him are Abu Omar al-Shishani, John Hunt, Baron Hunt, Thomas C. Hart, Willis Augustus Lee, John Schofield, and James L. Jones. After him are Suheil al-Hassan, Musa Gareyev, William J. Hardee, Sékouba Konaté, Lewis H. Brereton, and Augustin Bizimungu.
1986 - 2016
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 1,595
1910 - 1998
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 1,596
1877 - 1971
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 1,597
1888 - 1945
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 1,598
1831 - 1906
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 1,599
1943 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 1,600
1824 - 1893
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 1,601
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 1,602
1922 - 1987
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 1,603
1815 - 1873
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 1,604
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 1,605
1890 - 1967
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 1,606
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 1,607
Among people born in 1824, Edmund Kirby Smith ranks 71. Before him are Wilhelm Hofmeister, Theodor von Heuglin, Victoire Léodile Béra, Francesco Brioschi, Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo, and Calvert Vaux. After him are Samuel Plimsoll and Eastman Johnson. Among people deceased in 1893, Edmund Kirby Smith ranks 76. Before him are Edwin Booth, Richard Spruce, Hamilton Fish, Ion Emanuel Florescu, John Rae, and Aleksandra Potanina. After him are John Ballance, William Fox, Francis Parkman, and Benjamin Jowett.
1824 - 1877
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 65
1824 - 1876
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 66
1824 - 1900
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 67
1824 - 1897
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 68
1824 - 1908
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 69
1824 - 1895
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 70
1824 - 1893
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 71
1824 - 1898
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 72
1824 - 1906
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 73
1833 - 1893
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 70
1817 - 1893
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 71
1808 - 1893
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 72
1819 - 1893
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 73
1813 - 1893
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 74
1843 - 1893
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 75
1824 - 1893
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 76
1839 - 1893
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 77
1812 - 1893
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 78
1823 - 1893
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 79
1817 - 1893
HPI: 35.64
Rank: 80
Among people born in United States, Edmund Kirby Smith ranks 9,248 out of 18,182. Before him are Clyde Lovellette (1929), Scott Gorham (1951), John T. Dillon (1876), Marc Aaronson (1950), Grady Booch (1955), and Shy Love (1978). After him are Bette Nesmith Graham (1924), Frank Ramsey (1931), Nick Offerman (1970), Robert Coover (1932), Sheree North (1932), and Howard Baker (1925).
1929 - 2016
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 9,242
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 9,243
1876 - 1937
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 9,244
1950 - 1987
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 9,245
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 9,246
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 9,247
1824 - 1893
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 9,248
1924 - 1980
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 9,249
1931 - 2018
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 9,250
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 9,251
1932 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 9,252
1932 - 2005
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 9,253
1925 - 2014
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 9,254
Among military personnels born in United States, Edmund Kirby Smith ranks 150. Before him are Daniel Harvey Hill (1821), Joseph Dunford (1955), Thomas C. Hart (1877), Willis Augustus Lee (1888), John Schofield (1831), and James L. Jones (1943). After him are William J. Hardee (1815), Lewis H. Brereton (1890), George Henry Thomas (1816), Leonidas Polk (1806), John Buford (1826), and Richard H. Anderson (1821).
1821 - 1889
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 144
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 145
1877 - 1971
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 146
1888 - 1945
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 147
1831 - 1906
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 148
1943 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 149
1824 - 1893
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 150
1815 - 1873
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 151
1890 - 1967
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 152
1816 - 1870
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 153
1806 - 1864
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 154
1826 - 1863
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 155
1821 - 1879
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 156