1896 - 1969
General Sir Miles Christopher Dempsey, (15 December 1896 – 5 June 1969) was a senior British Army officer who served in both world wars. During the Second World War he commanded the Second Army in northwest Europe. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Miles Dempsey has received more than 396,487 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Miles Dempsey is the 1,556th most popular military personnel (down from 1,348th in 2019), the 4,006th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,422nd in 2019) and the 101st most popular British Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Miles Dempsey ranks 1,556 out of 1,468. Before him are John F. Reynolds, Michael Mullen, George W. Casey Jr., Issam Zahreddine, Reginald Dyer, and Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer. After him are Eddie Rickenbacker, Alexandros Othonaios, A. P. Hill, Aviv Kochavi, Zhanna Yorkina, and Don Carlos Buell.
1820 - 1863
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 1,550
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 1,551
1948 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 1,552
1961 - 2017
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 1,553
1864 - 1927
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 1,554
1857 - 1932
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 1,555
1896 - 1969
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 1,556
1890 - 1973
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 1,557
1879 - 1970
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 1,558
1825 - 1865
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 1,559
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 1,560
1939 - 2015
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 1,561
1818 - 1898
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 1,562
Among people born in 1896, Miles Dempsey ranks 205. Before him are Jack Pickford, Hermann Jónasson, Blanche Sweet, Sao Shwe Thaik, José Vidal, and Luiz Vinhaes. After him are George Parker, Kim Iryeop, Enrique Hertzog, Rogers Hornsby, John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, and Rafael Garza Gutiérrez. Among people deceased in 1969, Miles Dempsey ranks 175. Before him are Walter Hagen, Tom Naudé, Vilho Väisälä, Óscar Osorio, Leigh Harline, and Károly Dietz. After him are Vernon Duke, Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río, Viktor Vinogradov, Gisela Arendt, Rodolfo Choperena, and Bruno Söderström.
1896 - 1933
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 199
1896 - 1976
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 200
1896 - 1986
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 201
1896 - 1962
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 202
1896 - 1974
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 203
1896 - 1960
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 204
1896 - 1969
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 205
1896 - 1976
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 206
1896 - 1971
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 207
1896 - 1980
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 208
1896 - 1963
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 209
1896 - 1989
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 210
1896 - 1974
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 211
1892 - 1969
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 169
1889 - 1969
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 170
1889 - 1969
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 171
1910 - 1969
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 172
1907 - 1969
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 173
1885 - 1969
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 174
1896 - 1969
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 175
1903 - 1969
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 176
1893 - 1969
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 177
1894 - 1969
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 178
1918 - 1969
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 179
1905 - 1969
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 180
1881 - 1969
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 181
Among people born in United Kingdom, Miles Dempsey ranks 4,006 out of 7,765. Before him are Boyd Alexander (1873), Richard Sinclair (1948), Chris Bonington (1934), Susan Blackmore (1951), Paul Gallagher (1954), and Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer (1857). After him are Mary Moser (1744), Jeanette Winterson (1959), Alex Salmond (1954), Mark Herman (1954), Mary Everest Boole (1832), and John Loder (1898).
1873 - 1910
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 4,000
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 4,001
1934 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 4,002
1951 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 4,003
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 4,004
1857 - 1932
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 4,005
1896 - 1969
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 4,006
1744 - 1819
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 4,007
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 4,008
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 4,009
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 4,010
1832 - 1916
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 4,011
1898 - 1988
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 4,012
Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Miles Dempsey ranks 101. Before him are William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891), Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757), Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (1591), Reginald Wingate (1861), Dudley Pound (1877), and Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer (1857). After him are Oliver Leese (1894), John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton (1896), John Dill (1881), John André (1750), Arnold Jackson (1891), and Thomas Picton (1758).
1891 - 1970
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 95
1757 - 1833
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 96
1591 - 1646
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 97
1861 - 1953
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 98
1877 - 1943
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 99
1857 - 1932
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 100
1896 - 1969
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 101
1894 - 1978
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 102
1896 - 1989
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 103
1881 - 1944
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 104
1750 - 1780
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 105
1891 - 1972
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 106
1758 - 1815
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 107