MILITARY PERSONNEL

Franz Sigel

1824 - 1902

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Franz Sigel (November 18, 1824 – August 21, 1902) was a German American military officer, revolutionary and immigrant to the United States who was a teacher, newspaperman, politician, and served as a Union major general in the American Civil War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Sigel has received more than 360,050 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Sigel is the 1,859th most popular military personnel (down from 1,507th in 2019), the 4,933rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,143rd in 2019) and the 307th most popular German Military Personnel.

Memorability Metrics

  • 360k

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  • 46.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Franz Sigel ranks 1,859 out of 2,058. Before him are Mohammad Ali Jafari, Alexandros Othonaios, Hugh S. Johnson, Charles Q. Brown Jr., Ibrahim Traoré, and William Alexander Morgan. After him are Yevdokiya Bershanskaya, Maria Wittek, Zhanna Yorkina, Afanasy Beloborodov, A. P. Hill, and Harry Crerar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1824, Franz Sigel ranks 74. Before him are Charles Blondin, Bertha Valerius, Victoire Léodile Béra, Joseph Hergenröther, Francesco Brioschi, and Aniceto Arce. After him are Lőrinc Schlauch, Christen Dalsgaard, Edmund Kirby Smith, Hieronymous Theodor Richter, Samuel Plimsoll, and Calvert Vaux. Among people deceased in 1902, Franz Sigel ranks 76. Before him are Johannes Wislicenus, Emil Holub, Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau, Frank Norris, Walter Reed, and Almon Brown Strowger. After him are Lőrinc Schlauch, Juan Bautista Egusquiza, Hans von Pechmann, William McGonagall, Ludwig von Brenner, and Mikhail Clodt von Jürgensburg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Sigel ranks 4,933 out of 7,253. Before him are Gerhard Lamprecht (1897), Wolfgang Peters (1929), Tomer Sisley (1974), Bruno Labbadia (1966), Peter Baltes (1958), and Kurt Biedenkopf (1930). After him are John Cordts (1935), Margot Eskens (1936), Wolfgang Krull (1899), Ludwig Ganghofer (1855), Marius Müller-Westernhagen (1948), and Eduard Sievers (1850).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Franz Sigel ranks 307. Before him are Gustav von Alvensleben (1803), Ludwig von Falkenhausen (1844), Karl Freiherr von Müffling (1775), Hans von Funck (1891), Dietrich Kraiss (1889), and Axel von dem Bussche (1919). After him are Henning von Holtzendorff (1853), Heinrich Hax (1900), and Max Lemke (1895).

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