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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 31,158 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ian Hamilton is the 1,448th most popular military personnel (down from 1,295th in 2019), the 653rd most popular biography from Greece (down from 626th in 2019) and the 47th most popular Greek Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Ian Hamilton ranks 1,448 out of 1,468Before him are John Moore, Diogo Lopes de Sequeira, Richard S. Ewell, Conrad Albrecht, Mariya Oktyabrskaya, and Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe. After him are William Guarnere, Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, David Stirling, Dietrich Kraiss, Harold Rainsford Stark, and Malik Ambar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1853, Ian Hamilton ranks 73Before him are Princess Marie Elisabeth of Saxe-Meiningen, Evgraf Fedorov, Dmitry Sipyagin, Pierre Marie, José Santos Zelaya, and Arthur Moritz Schoenflies. After him are Vladimir Gilyarovsky, Jules Lemaître, Mato Kósyk, Rudolf Kittel, Heinrich Kayser, and Isidor Kaufmann. Among people deceased in 1947, Ian Hamilton ranks 138Before him are Eugène Lanti, Manuel Machado, Johannes Winkler, Harry Carey, Anton Schall, and Hendrik van Gent. After him are Petras Cvirka, Rudolf Noack, Jean-Richard Bloch, Max Berg, August Blom, and Georg Schnéevoigt.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Ian Hamilton ranks 653 out of 936Before him are Ioannis Frangoudis (1863), Thomas Preljubović (1310), Nicander of Sparta (null), Dimitrios Rallis (1844), Kitsos Tzavelas (1800), and Andreas Metaxas (1786). After him are Stylianos Gonatas (1876), Theodoros Pangalos (1938), Georgios Papasideris (1875), Theodoros Diligiannis (1820), Juan de Fuca (1536), and Themistoklis Sofoulis (1860).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Greece

Among military personnels born in Greece, Ian Hamilton ranks 47Before him are Wehib Pasha (1877), Aris Velouchiotis (1905), Erigyius (-400), Laomedon of Mytilene (-400), Nikolaos Trikoupis (1868), and Ioannis Frangoudis (1863). After him are Alexandros Othonaios (1879) and Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos (1874).