MILITARY PERSONNEL
Johan Laidoner
1884 - 1953
Johan Laidoner
Johan Laidoner (12 February [O.S. 31 January] 1884 – 13 March 1953) was an Estonian general and statesman. He served as Commander‑in‑Chief of the Estonian Armed Forces during the 1918–1920 Estonian War of Independence and was among the most influential people in the Estonian politics between the world wars. Born in Viiratsi, Kreis Fellin, Governorate of Livonia, Laidoner joined the Imperial Russian Army in 1901 and fought in World War I. Following the Russian Revolution in 1917, he commanded the Estonian national units of the Russian army. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan Laidoner has received more than 129,740 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Johan Laidoner is the 664th most popular military personnel (down from 623rd in 2019), the 31st most popular biography from Estonia (down from 27th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Estonian Military Personnel.
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130k
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57.37
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
6.51
Effective Languages (L*)
2.00
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Johan Laidoner ranks 664 out of 1,468. Before him are Matthew Ridgway, Chris Kyle, Mark W. Clark, Meliton Kantaria, Eduard Roschmann, and Maximilian von Prittwitz. After him are Charles Huntziger, Hans Karl von Diebitsch, Iphicrates, Nikolai Ogarkov, Jules Brunet, and Helmuth von Pannwitz.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
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Matthew Ridgway
1895 - 1993
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 658
Chris Kyle
1974 - 2013
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 659
Mark W. Clark
1896 - 1984
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 660
Meliton Kantaria
1920 - 1993
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 661
Eduard Roschmann
1908 - 1977
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 662
Maximilian von Prittwitz
1848 - 1917
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 663
Johan Laidoner
1884 - 1953
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 664
Charles Huntziger
1880 - 1941
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 665
Hans Karl von Diebitsch
1785 - 1831
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 666
Iphicrates
415 BC - 353 BC
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 667
Nikolai Ogarkov
1917 - 1994
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 668
Jules Brunet
1838 - 1911
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 669
Helmuth von Pannwitz
1898 - 1947
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 670
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1884, Johan Laidoner ranks 57. Before him are Princess Helen of Serbia, Béla Balázs, Clark L. Hull, Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Georges Duhamel, and Wilhelm Backhaus. After him are Eugène Tisserant, Drastamat Kanayan, Alexander Belyaev, Halide Edib Adıvar, Yasuji Okamura, and Félix Gouin. Among people deceased in 1953, Johan Laidoner ranks 45. Before him are Jean Epstein, Nobutake Kondō, Nobuyuki Abe, Wilhelm Stuckart, Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu, and Noe Zhordania. After him are Otto Meissner, Mary Anderson, Elsa Beskow, Bill Tilden, Jacques Thibaud, and Herman J. Mankiewicz.
Others Born in 1884
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Princess Helen of Serbia
1884 - 1962
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 51
Béla Balázs
1884 - 1949
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 52
Clark L. Hull
1884 - 1952
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 53
Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1884 - 1966
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 54
Georges Duhamel
1884 - 1966
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 55
Wilhelm Backhaus
1884 - 1969
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 56
Johan Laidoner
1884 - 1953
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 57
Eugène Tisserant
1884 - 1972
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 58
Drastamat Kanayan
1884 - 1956
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 59
Alexander Belyaev
1884 - 1942
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 60
Halide Edib Adıvar
1884 - 1964
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 61
Yasuji Okamura
1884 - 1966
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 62
Félix Gouin
1884 - 1977
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 63
Others Deceased in 1953
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Jean Epstein
1897 - 1953
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 39
Nobutake Kondō
1886 - 1953
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 40
Nobuyuki Abe
1875 - 1953
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 41
Wilhelm Stuckart
1902 - 1953
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 42
Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu
1902 - 1953
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 43
Noe Zhordania
1868 - 1953
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 44
Johan Laidoner
1884 - 1953
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 45
Otto Meissner
1880 - 1953
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 46
Mary Anderson
1862 - 1953
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 47
Elsa Beskow
1874 - 1953
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 48
Bill Tilden
1893 - 1953
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 49
Jacques Thibaud
1880 - 1953
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 50
Herman J. Mankiewicz
1897 - 1953
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 51
In Estonia
Among people born in Estonia, Johan Laidoner ranks 31 out of 310. Before him are Otto von Kotzebue (1787), Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie (1622), Alexander Gorchakov (1798), Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (1803), Neeme Järvi (1937), and Jaan Kross (1920). After him are Siim Kallas (1948), Georg Wilhelm Richmann (1711), Lydia Koidula (1843), Ilon Wikland (1930), Jaan Kaplinski (1941), and Anton Hansen Tammsaare (1878).
Others born in Estonia
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Otto von Kotzebue
1787 - 1846
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 25
Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie
1622 - 1686
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 26
Alexander Gorchakov
1798 - 1883
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 27
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald
1803 - 1882
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 28
Neeme Järvi
1937 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 29
Jaan Kross
1920 - 2007
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 30
Johan Laidoner
1884 - 1953
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 31
Siim Kallas
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 32
Georg Wilhelm Richmann
1711 - 1753
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 33
Lydia Koidula
1843 - 1886
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 34
Ilon Wikland
1930 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 35
Jaan Kaplinski
1941 - 2021
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 36
Anton Hansen Tammsaare
1878 - 1940
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 37
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Estonia
Among military personnels born in Estonia, Johan Laidoner ranks 3. Before him are Paul von Rennenkampf (1854) and Otto von Kotzebue (1787). After him are Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven (1914), August Kork (1887), Alfons Rebane (1908), and Arnold Meri (1919).
Paul von Rennenkampf
1854 - 1918
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 1
Otto von Kotzebue
1787 - 1846
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 2
Johan Laidoner
1884 - 1953
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 3
Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven
1914 - 2007
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 4
August Kork
1887 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 5
Alfons Rebane
1908 - 1976
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 6
Arnold Meri
1919 - 2009
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 7
