MILITARY PERSONNEL

Lawrence Oates

1880 - 1912

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Lawrence Edward Grace "Titus" Oates (17 March 1880 – 17 March 1912) was a British army officer, and later an Antarctic explorer, who died from hypothermia during the Terra Nova Expedition when he walked from his tent into a blizzard. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lawrence Oates has received more than 1,246,553 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Lawrence Oates is the 1,702nd most popular military personnel (down from 1,385th in 2019), the 3,151st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,818th in 2019) and the 81st most popular British Military Personnel.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Lawrence Oates ranks 1,702 out of 2,058. Before him are Chi Haotian, Fritz-Hubert Gräser, Silvestras Žukauskas, Władysław Raginis, Walther Reinhardt, and Nikola Ivanov. After him are Mutsuhiro Watanabe, Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff, Ivan Maslennikov, Gérard Leman, Tolmides, and Charles Lee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Lawrence Oates ranks 153. Before him are Seán O'Casey, Oswald Veblen, Fred Alexander, Louis Hémon, Viggo Larsen, and Radclyffe Hall. After him are Hans Moser, Xhafer Ypi, Kullervo Manner, Francis de Miomandre, Knud Kristensen, and Frederick Lane. Among people deceased in 1912, Lawrence Oates ranks 98. Before him are Paul Gordan, Cesare Arzelà, Siri von Essen, Arthur MacArthur Jr., José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco, and Marc-Émile Ruchet. After him are Daniel Burnham, Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak, Felix Dahn, Anna Filosofova, Iakob Gogebashvili, and Pencho Slaveykov.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Lawrence Oates ranks 3,151 out of 8,785. Before him are Ian Stewart (1945), Radclyffe Hall (1880), Laura Muntz Lyall (1860), Philip Reeve (1966), Cilla Black (1943), and Mark Hughes (1963). After him are John Sims (1749), Francis Godwin (1562), John Cairncross (1913), E. T. Whittaker (1873), Henry Dudeney (1857), and Roy Harper (1941).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Lawrence Oates ranks 81. Before him are George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney (1718), Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (1436), William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891), Timothy Laurence (1955), Roy Urquhart (1901), and Tom Phillips (1888). After him are Charles Lee (1731), Frederick Browning (1896), John Benbow (1653), Harry Patch (1898), James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797), and Flora Sandes (1876).

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