MILITARY PERSONNEL

Gérard Leman

1851 - 1920

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Gerard Mathieu Joseph Georges, count Leman (8 January 1851 – 17 October 1920) was a Belgian general. He was responsible for the military education of King Albert I of Belgium. During World War I he was the commander of the forts surrounding the Belgian city of Liège. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gérard Leman has received more than 71,009 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Gérard Leman is the 1,706th most popular military personnel (down from 1,485th in 2019), the 575th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 548th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Belgian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Gérard Leman ranks 1,706 out of 2,058. Before him are Walther Reinhardt, Nikola Ivanov, Lawrence Oates, Mutsuhiro Watanabe, Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff, and Ivan Maslennikov. After him are Tolmides, Charles Lee, Alfred Keller, Felix Graf von Bothmer, James Joseph Dresnok, and Peter Cosgrove.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Gérard Leman ranks 71. Before him are Andrea Costa, Friedrich Sixt von Armin, Jane Dieulafoy, Stanisław Witkiewicz, Viggo Johansen, and Ruperto Chapí. After him are Ernst Hartwig, David Starr Jordan, Friedrich von Scholtz, Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos, Thérèse Schwartze, and Spyridon Lambros. Among people deceased in 1920, Gérard Leman ranks 98. Before him are Théodore Flournoy, Hortense Schneider, Zygmunt Gorazdowski, Heorhiy Narbut, Gabrielle Réjane, and Pier Andrea Saccardo. After him are Léon-Adolphe Amette, Aleksey Shakhmatov, Germanus V of Constantinople, Georgios Papasideris, William de Wiveleslie Abney, and Ion Dragoumis.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Gérard Leman ranks 575 out of 1,190. Before him are Guido Reybrouck (1941), Camille Lemonnier (1844), Virginie Efira (1977), Henri Pousseur (1929), Victor Willems (1877), and Jan Vertonghen (1987). After him are Louis Paul Boon (1912), Gabrielle Petit (1893), George Albert Boulenger (1858), Hieronymus Cock (1518), Gérard Corbiau (1941), and Petra De Sutter (1963).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Belgium

Among military personnels born in Belgium, Gérard Leman ranks 9. Before him are Maxime Weygand (1867), Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz (1787), Charles Eugène de Croÿ (1651), Johann Peter Beaulieu (1725), Adrian Carton de Wiart (1880), and Nicholas, Count of Salm (1459). After him are William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford (1020).

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