MILITARY PERSONNEL
Peter Townsend
1914 - 1995
Peter Townsend
Group Captain Peter Wooldridge Townsend, (22 November 1914 – 19 June 1995) was a British Royal Air Force officer, flying ace, courtier and author. He was equerry to King George VI from 1944 to 1952 and held the same position for Elizabeth II from 1952 to 1953. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Townsend has received more than 132,070 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Townsend is the 394th most popular military personnel, the 5th most popular biography from Myanmar (Burma) and the most popular Burmese Military Personnel.
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130k
Page Views (PV)
61.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
5.24
Effective Languages (L*)
2.05
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Peter Townsend ranks 394 out of 1,468. Before him are Prokop the Great, Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Leonid Govorov, Reinhard Scheer, Nicolas Chauvin, and Ban Chao. After him are Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz, Vasily Sokolovsky, Nikolai Kuznetsov, William Tecumseh Sherman, Roman Shukhevych, and Honda Tadakatsu.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
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Prokop the Great
1380 - 1434
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 388
Gerhard von Scharnhorst
1755 - 1813
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 389
Leonid Govorov
1897 - 1955
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 390
Reinhard Scheer
1863 - 1928
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 391
Nicolas Chauvin
1790 - 1900
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 392
Ban Chao
32 - 102
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 393
Peter Townsend
1914 - 1995
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 394
Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz
1787 - 1862
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 395
Vasily Sokolovsky
1897 - 1968
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 396
Nikolai Kuznetsov
1904 - 1974
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 397
William Tecumseh Sherman
1820 - 1891
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 398
Roman Shukhevych
1907 - 1950
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 399
Honda Tadakatsu
1548 - 1610
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 400
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, Peter Townsend ranks 32. Before him are Karl Carstens, Joe DiMaggio, Philippe Ariès, George Dantzig, Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani, and Robert Wise. After him are Louis, Prince Napoléon, Etty Hillesum, Gino Bartali, Richard Laurence Millington Synge, Alan Hodgkin, and Max Perutz. Among people deceased in 1995, Peter Townsend ranks 41. Before him are Souphanouvong, Siad Barre, Jeremy Brett, John Vincent Atanasoff, Aziz Nesin, and Pierre Schaeffer. After him are Roger Zelazny, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Rory Gallagher, Elizabeth Montgomery, Ernest Gellner, and Lola Flores.
Others Born in 1914
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Karl Carstens
1914 - 1992
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 26
Joe DiMaggio
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 27
Philippe Ariès
1914 - 1984
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 28
George Dantzig
1914 - 2005
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 29
Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani
1914 - 1999
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 30
Robert Wise
1914 - 2005
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 31
Peter Townsend
1914 - 1995
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 32
Louis, Prince Napoléon
1914 - 1997
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 33
Etty Hillesum
1914 - 1943
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 34
Gino Bartali
1914 - 2000
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 35
Richard Laurence Millington Synge
1914 - 1994
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 36
Alan Hodgkin
1914 - 1998
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 37
Max Perutz
1914 - 2002
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 38
Others Deceased in 1995
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Souphanouvong
1909 - 1995
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 35
Siad Barre
1919 - 1995
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 36
Jeremy Brett
1933 - 1995
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 37
John Vincent Atanasoff
1903 - 1995
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 38
Aziz Nesin
1915 - 1995
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 39
Pierre Schaeffer
1910 - 1995
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 40
Peter Townsend
1914 - 1995
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 41
Roger Zelazny
1937 - 1995
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 42
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
1920 - 1995
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 43
Rory Gallagher
1948 - 1995
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 44
Elizabeth Montgomery
1933 - 1995
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 45
Ernest Gellner
1925 - 1995
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 46
Lola Flores
1923 - 1995
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 47
In Myanmar (Burma)
Among people born in Myanmar (Burma), Peter Townsend ranks 5 out of 34. Before him are Aung San Suu Kyi (1945), U Thant (1909), Aung San (1915), and Than Shwe (1933). After him are Ne Win (1910), Bayinnaung (1516), Thein Sein (1944), Anawrahta (1015), Alaungpaya (1714), Min Aung Hlaing (1956), and U Nu (1907).
Others born in Myanmar (Burma)
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Aung San Suu Kyi
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.08
Rank: 1
U Thant
1909 - 1974
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 2
Aung San
1915 - 1947
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 3
Than Shwe
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 4
Peter Townsend
1914 - 1995
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 5
Ne Win
1910 - 2002
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 6
Bayinnaung
1516 - 1581
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 7
Thein Sein
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 8
Anawrahta
1015 - 1077
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 9
Alaungpaya
1714 - 1760
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 10
Min Aung Hlaing
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 11
U Nu
1907 - 1995
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 12
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Myanmar (Burma)
Among military personnels born in Myanmar (Burma), Peter Townsend ranks 1.
