MILITARY PERSONNEL

Ian Hamilton

1853 - 1947

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General Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton, (16 January 1853 – 12 October 1947) was a senior British Army officer who had an extensive British Imperial military career in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Hamilton was twice recommended for the Victoria Cross, but on the first occasion was considered too young, and on the second too senior. He was wounded in action at the Battle of Majuba during the First Boer War, which rendered his left hand permanently injured. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ian Hamilton has received more than 33,123 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ian Hamilton is the 1,666th most popular military personnel (down from 1,446th in 2019), the 673rd most popular biography from Greece (down from 652nd in 2019) and the 50th most popular Greek Military Personnel.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Ian Hamilton ranks 1,666 out of 2,058. Before him are Wilhelm Heye, Ioannis Frangoudis, Nicanor, Frederick Townsend Ward, Timothy Laurence, and Nozu Michitsura. After him are Maha Bandula, J. D. Tippit, J. Lawton Collins, Mikhail Devyataev, Wisimar, and Fidel Dávila Arrondo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1853, Ian Hamilton ranks 75. Before him are Agvan Dorzhiev, Heinrich Lammasch, Lillie Langtry, Vladimir Gilyarovsky, José Santos Zelaya, and Ernest Fenollosa. After him are Julia Beck, Pierre Marie, Heinrich Kayser, Maria Wiik, Marc-Émile Ruchet, and Dmitry Sipyagin. Among people deceased in 1947, Ian Hamilton ranks 143. Before him are Elena Văcărescu, Urban Gad, Rudolf Noack, Max Dessoir, Amadeo García, and Wilhelm Heye. After him are Martin Klein, Johannes Winkler, Tefta Tashko-Koço, Harry Carey, Eugène Lanti, and Ture Rangström.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Ian Hamilton ranks 673 out of 1,024. Before him are Dimitrios Rallis (1844), Anton Yugov (1904), Ioannis Frangoudis (1863), Vassilis Alexakis (1943), Panagiotis Kanellopoulos (1902), and Sotades (-400). After him are Yiannis Kouros (1956), Phormio (-450), Sokratis Papastathopoulos (1988), Kitsos Tzavelas (1800), Konstantinos Logothetopoulos (1878), and Thomas Preljubović (1310).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Greece

Among military personnels born in Greece, Ian Hamilton ranks 50. Before him are Wehib Pasha (1877), Aris Velouchiotis (1905), Dimitrios Loundras (1885), Nikolaos Trikoupis (1868), Andreas Miaoulis (1769), and Ioannis Frangoudis (1863). After him are Tolmides (-500), Peisander (-500), Myronides (-450), Mindarus (-500), Alexandros Othonaios (1879), and Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos (1874).

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