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MILITARY PERSONNEL

John Dill

1881 - 1944

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Field Marshal Sir John Greer Dill, (25 December 1881 – 4 November 1944) was a senior British Army officer with service in both the First World War and the Second World War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Dill has received more than 288,797 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). John Dill is the 1,572nd most popular military personnel (down from 1,418th in 2019), the 4,273rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,268th in 2019) and the 104th most popular British Military Personnel.

Memorability Metrics

  • 290k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, John Dill ranks 1,572 out of 1,468. Before him are Gustaf Dyrssen, John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, William Alexander Morgan, John Sedgwick, and John Abizaid. After him are Gilad Shalit, John C. Pemberton, Christy Mathewson, William Rosecrans, Mohammad Ali Jafari, and Leonid Khabarov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, John Dill ranks 180. Before him are Julius Frey, Eugène Olivier, Ricardo Samper, Bruno Söderström, Jetze Doorman, and William Clothier. After him are Francis Ford, Lajos Gönczy, William Z. Foster, Delfina Bunge, Sigvard Sivertsen, and René Guyot. Among people deceased in 1944, John Dill ranks 253. Before him are Frank Knox, Arthur Smith Woodward, Shigeo Arai, George Herriman, Adaviye Efendiyeva, and Karel Hartmann. After him are Katri Vala, Eoin O'Duffy, Stephen Leacock, Margaret Woodrow Wilson, Georg Dascher, and Hermann Hansen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Dill ranks 4,273 out of 7,765. Before him are John Edwards (1953), Alfie Allen (1986), Steve Clark (1960), Marcus Rashford (1997), John Rae (1813), and David Mitchell (1969). After him are Sophie Muller (1962), Charles Kent (1852), George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland (1784), Owain Yeoman (1978), Grantley Goulding (1874), and Tony Adams (1966).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, John Dill ranks 104. Before him are Reginald Wingate (1861), Dudley Pound (1877), Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer (1857), Miles Dempsey (1896), Oliver Leese (1894), and John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton (1896). After him are John André (1750), Arnold Jackson (1891), Thomas Picton (1758), Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy (1862), Albert Ball (1896), and Andy McNab (1959).

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