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John Bagot Glubb

1897 - 1986

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Lieutenant-General Sir John Bagot Glubb, KCB, CMG, DSO, OBE, MC, KStJ, KPM (16 April 1897 – 17 March 1986), known as Glubb Pasha (Arabic: غلوب باشا; and known as Abu Hunaik by the Jordanians), was a British military officer who led and trained Transjordan's Arab Legion between 1939 and 1956 as its commanding general. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Bagot Glubb has received more than 548,935 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). John Bagot Glubb is the 111th most popular engineer (up from 157th in 2019), the 1,493rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,989th in 2019) and the 14th most popular British Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, John Bagot Glubb ranks 111 out of 389Before her are Eupalinos, Carlo Abarth, Stephen Timoshenko, Yevgeny Dragunov, Robert Stephenson, and Pierre Clostermann. After her are François Laurent d'Arlandes, Pedro Navarro, Count of Oliveto, Joseph M. Juran, Sergei Khrushchev, Alexandre Darracq, and Georgy Shpagin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, John Bagot Glubb ranks 104Before her are Olga Chekhova, Josep Pla, Louis Réard, Alexandre Tansman, George Szell, and Otto Dietrich. After her are Joseph Darnand, Karol Świerczewski, Edmund Heines, Georgy Shpagin, Michael Lippert, and Fazlollah Zahedi. Among people deceased in 1986, John Bagot Glubb ranks 79Before her are Alexandre Tansman, Emilio Fernández, J. Allen Hynek, André Leroi-Gourhan, Aleksandr Akimov, and Hermann Gmeiner. After her are Elsa Lanchester, Thierry Sabine, Ellison Onizuka, Christopher Isherwood, Yaroslav Stetsko, and Gia Carangi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Bagot Glubb ranks 1,493 out of 8,785Before her are Jeff Lynne (1947), Vera Lynn (1917), George Smith (1840), Roger Byrne (1929), John Henry Poynting (1852), and Henry Pelham (1694). After her are Emily Watson (1967), Maggie Reilly (1956), Anthony Trollope (1815), Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York (1373), John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland (1504), and Paul Bettany (1971).

Among ENGINEERS In United Kingdom

Among engineers born in United Kingdom, John Bagot Glubb ranks 14Before her are Charles Rolls (1877), Alexander Cunningham (1814), George Cayley (1773), Hertha Ayrton (1854), Adrian Newey (1958), and Robert Stephenson (1803). After her are Patrick Head (1946), William Playfair (1759), John Loudon McAdam (1756), John Smeaton (1724), John Hughes (1814), and André Waterkeyn (1917).