MILITARY PERSONNEL

Eugene Bullard

1895 - 1961

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Eugene Jacques Bullard (born Eugene James Bullard; October 9, 1895 – October 12, 1961) was one of the first African-American military pilots, although Bullard flew for France, not the United States. Bullard was one of the few black combat pilots during World War I, along with William Robinson Clarke, a Jamaican who flew for the Royal Flying Corps, Domenico Mondelli from Italy, and Ahmet Ali Çelikten of the Ottoman Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugene Bullard has received more than 957,208 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Eugene Bullard is the 1,878th most popular military personnel (down from 1,522nd in 2019), the 8,354th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,964th in 2019) and the 140th most popular American Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Eugene Bullard ranks 1,878 out of 2,058. Before him are Don Carlos Buell, Andrew Scott Waugh, Stanley A. McChrystal, Mariya Smirnova, Alexander Patch, and William T. Anderson. After him are Oliver Leese, Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, Raymond T. Odierno, Robert L. Eichelberger, John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey, and Rufina Gasheva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Eugene Bullard ranks 257. Before him are Cliff Edwards, Blossom Rock, Zoltan Korda, Sándor Gombos, Jan Parandowski, and Sidney Blackmer. After him are Mamerto Urriolagoitía, John Ainsworth-Davis, Phyllis Covell, Dudley Nichols, André Gaboriaud, and Yakima Canutt. Among people deceased in 1961, Eugene Bullard ranks 164. Before him are Hanns Seidel, Géza von Bolváry, Jean Piot, Louis Rwagasore, Zoltan Korda, and Harry DeBaecke. After him are Robert L. Eichelberger, Whittaker Chambers, Jānis Endzelīns, Howard P. Robertson, Gail Russell, and Miriam A. Ferguson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eugene Bullard ranks 8,354 out of 20,380. Before him are Mr. Fuji (1934), Paul A. Rothchild (1935), Victor Argo (1934), Aaron Norris (1951), Ezra Miller (1992), and Bob Einstein (1942). After him are Jake E. Lee (1957), Tim DeKay (1963), Fannie Flagg (1944), Amy Poehler (1971), Jami Gertz (1965), and Constance Talmadge (1898).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States

Among military personnels born in United States, Eugene Bullard ranks 140. Before him are Theodore Van Kirk (1921), Lyman Lemnitzer (1899), Don Carlos Buell (1818), Stanley A. McChrystal (1954), Alexander Patch (1889), and William T. Anderson (1839). After him are Raymond T. Odierno (1954), Robert L. Eichelberger (1886), Edmund Kirby Smith (1824), Chesty Puller (1898), Lloyd Fredendall (1883), and Moe Berg (1902).

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