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George S. Patton

1885 - 1945

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His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2024). George S. Patton is the 96th most popular military personnel (up from 104th in 2024), the 336th most popular biography from United States (down from 285th in 2019) and the 5th most popular American Military Personnel.

George S. Patton was a general in the United States Army during World War II. He commanded the U.S. Seventh Army in North Africa and Sicily and the U.S. Third Army in France and Germany. He is most famous for his leadership of the U.S. Third Army in France and Germany, because he is credited with leading the U.S. to victory in the Battle of the Bulge.

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Among Military Personnels

Among military personnels, George S. Patton ranks 96 out of 2,058Before him are Subutai, Alexander Suvorov, Albert Kesselring, Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Walther von Brauchitsch, and Wilhelm Canaris. After him are Edward Smith, Ahmad Sanjar, Nestor Makhno, Andrea Doria, Robert E. Lee, and John of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, George S. Patton ranks 11Before him are Faisal I of Iraq, Clementine Churchill, Alban Berg, Karen Blixen, György Lukács, and Albert Kesselring. After him are François Mauriac, Hermann Hoth, Julius Streicher, Hugo Boss, Robert Delaunay, and George de Hevesy. Among people deceased in 1945, George S. Patton ranks 19Before him are Thomas Hunt Morgan, Vidkun Quisling, Magda Goebbels, Subhas Chandra Bose, Francis William Aston, and Wilhelm Canaris. After him are Irma Grese, Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen, Clara Petacci, Ernst Cassirer, Pietro Mascagni, and Heinrich Müller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George S. Patton ranks 336 out of NaNBefore him are Benjamin Harrison (1833), Edith Roosevelt (1861), P. T. Barnum (1810), Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr. (1915), Christopher Lloyd (1938), and Andrew Johnson (1808). After him are Robert Forster (1941), Herman Melville (1819), Charles Sanders Peirce (1839), Mel Gibson (1956), Henry Clay (1777), and John Cage (1912).

Among Military Personnels In United States

Among military personnels born in United States, George S. Patton ranks 5Before him are Stonewall Jackson (1824), Douglas MacArthur (1880), Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. (1934), and Wild Bill Hickok (1837). After him are Robert E. Lee (1807), Yonatan Netanyahu (1946), Robert Peary (1856), George Armstrong Custer (1839), Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (1915), Chester W. Nimitz (1885), and William Halsey Jr. (1882).

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