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MILITARY PERSONNEL

J. Lawton Collins

1896 - 1987

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General Joseph Lawton Collins (May 1, 1896 – September 12, 1987) was a senior United States Army officer. During World War II, he served in both the Pacific and European Theaters of Operations, one of a few senior American commanders to do so. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of J. Lawton Collins has received more than 432,865 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. J. Lawton Collins is the 1,508th most popular military personnel (down from 1,329th in 2019), the 6,576th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,928th in 2019) and the 112th most popular American Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, J. Lawton Collins ranks 1,508 out of 1,468Before him are Henry Halleck, Friedrich Sixt von Armin, Nathan Hale, Murat Karayılan, Flora Sandes, and Kliment Boyadzhiev. After him are Franz Sigel, Hans von Rosen, John Pope, Mickey Marcus, John Byng, and Berenguer de Palou II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, J. Lawton Collins ranks 186Before him are Sofya Yanovskaya, Nikolai Tikhonov, Kostas Karyotakis, Frederick Browning, Esteban Canal, and Walter Lang. After him are Constantin Rădulescu, Horacio Muñoz, Agustín Sancho, Giuseppe Enrici, Sirarpie Der Nersessian, and Lotte Jacobi. Among people deceased in 1987, J. Lawton Collins ranks 176Before him are Solomana Kante, Franjo Wölfl, George Mikes, John Hammond, Alexandru Borbely, and František Šafránek. After him are Ethel Catherwood, Elizabeth Hartman, Óscar Bonfiglio, Paul Martin, Uwe Barschel, and Hans Gál.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, J. Lawton Collins ranks 6,576 out of 18,182Before him are Evan Stone (1964), James Michael Harvey (1949), Paul J. Weitz (1932), Mother Angelica (1923), Sean Parker (1979), and Karl Logan (1965). After him are Robert Armstrong (1890), John Corigliano (1938), William Luther Pierce (1933), F. Holland Day (1864), Traylor Howard (1966), and Brad Whitford (1952).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States

Among military personnels born in United States, J. Lawton Collins ranks 112Before him are John Bell Hood (1831), Richard Bong (1920), Richmond K. Turner (1885), Oliver Hazard Perry (1785), Henry Halleck (1815), and Nathan Hale (1755). After him are John Pope (1822), Mickey Marcus (1901), Raymond T. Odierno (1954), Peter Pace (1945), Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806), and Eugene Bullard (1895).