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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 1,169,909 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Lawrence Oates is the 1,386th most popular military personnel (down from 1,288th in 2019), the 2,825th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,863rd in 2019) and the 72nd most popular British Military Personnel.

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  • 49.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Lawrence Oates ranks 1,386 out of 1,468Before him are Juan Modesto, Felix Graf von Bothmer, Constantine Angelos, August Emil Fieldorf, Aleksandr Baryatinsky, and Yitzhak Sadeh. After him are Kiichiro Higuchi, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, Cleitus the White, Maria Quitéria, Leonhard Kaupisch, and Mikhail Yegorov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Lawrence Oates ranks 130Before him are Nikolai Podvoisky, Thomas H. Ince, Harry Baur, Arthur Dove, Konrad von Preysing, and Mikheil Javakhishvili. After him are Margit Kaffka, Lajos Bíró, Jesse L. Lasky, Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne, George Van Biesbroeck, and Oswald Veblen. Among people deceased in 1912, Lawrence Oates ranks 81Before him are Jaroslav Vrchlický, Mykola Pymonenko, Tony Robert-Fleury, Andrew Lang, Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, and Antonio Pacinotti. After him are Ferdinand Monoyer, Daniel Burnham, Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife, Toyohara Chikanobu, Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak, and William Wilson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Lawrence Oates ranks 2,825 out of 7,765Before him are Abhisit Vejjajiva (1964), Mark Sheppard (1964), Teresa Ann Savoy (1955), Minette Walters (1949), Matthew Hopkins (1620), and Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788). After him are Raphael Holinshed (1529), George Turner (1841), Frederick Catherwood (1799), Jerry Springer (1944), Martin Lings (1909), and William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1396).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Lawrence Oates ranks 72Before him are Charles Warren (1840), Trafford Leigh-Mallory (1892), James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797), John Burgoyne (1722), Ronald Speirs (1920), and Henry Maitland Wilson (1881). After him are Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (1436), Edward Braddock (1695), Boston Corbett (1832), George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697), Christopher Cradock (1862), and Roy Urquhart (1901).