MILITARY PERSONNEL

Frederick E. Morgan

1894 - 1967

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Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Edgworth Morgan, (5 February 1894 – 19 March 1967) was a senior officer of the British Army who fought in both world wars. He is best known as the chief of staff to the Supreme Allied Commander (COSSAC), the original planner of Operation Overlord. A graduate of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Morgan was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Royal Field Artillery in July 1913. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick E. Morgan has received more than 114,639 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick E. Morgan is the 1,962nd most popular military personnel (down from 1,614th in 2019), the 5,141st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,797th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular British Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Frederick E. Morgan ranks 1,962 out of 2,058Before him are Isa Munayev, Leonid Khabarov, Ruslan Gelayev, Sterling Price, John Hunt, Baron Hunt, and David Dixon Porter. After him are Naomi Parker Fraley, Charles James Napier, Maues, Andy McNab, Hikmat Mirzayev, and Igor Konashenkov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Frederick E. Morgan ranks 251Before him are Rudolf Geiger, Mikhail Suslin, Bo Ekelund, Søren Petersen, André Jousseaume, and Robert Russell Bennett. After him are James Anderson, Margaret Molesworth, Arthur Fiedler, Earl Eby, Alfred Probst, and Jean Gachet. Among people deceased in 1967, Frederick E. Morgan ranks 261Before him are Romildo Etcheverry, Reginald Denny, Lewis H. Brereton, Robert Daniel Carmichael, Samuel Mosberg, and Nelson Eddy. After him are Guillermo Lovell, Donald Campbell, Guillermo Douglas, Tilly Edinger, Ian Raby, and Nathaniel Cartmell.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frederick E. Morgan ranks 5,141 out of 8,785Before him are John Speed (1551), Humphrey Searle (1915), Sophia Di Martino (1983), Richard A. Proctor (1837), Sonya Walger (1974), and Philip Massinger (1583). After him are Paul Scott (1920), Jimmy Gallagher (1901), Alex Stepney (1942), George Cornet (1877), Michael Drayton (1563), and James Larkin (1876).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Frederick E. Morgan ranks 122Before him are Hubert Gough (1870), Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy (1862), Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (1792), Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1880), Max Horton (1883), and Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard (1873). After him are Charles James Napier (1782), Andy McNab (1959), Redvers Buller (1839), Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet (1803), James Abbott (1807), and William Gott (1897).