MILITARY PERSONNEL
Richard Myers
1942 - Today
Richard Myers
Richard Bowman Myers (born 1 March 1942) is a retired United States Air Force general who served as the 15th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. As chairman, Myers was the highest ranking uniformed officer of the United States military forces. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Myers has received more than 397,361 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Myers is the 1,980th most popular military personnel (down from 1,633rd in 2019), the 11,169th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,861st in 2019) and the 179th most popular American Military Personnel.
Memorability Metrics
400k
Page Views (PV)
42.13
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
2.26
Effective Languages (L*)
3.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Richard Myers ranks 1,980 out of 2,058. Before him are Leonidas Polk, James L. Jones, Vitaly Gerasimov, Zaza Gogava, John O'Connor, and Kenneth Anderson. After him are Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos, Redvers Buller, Nathaniel Lyon, Aytaç Yalman, and William J. Hardee.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLeonidas Polk
1806 - 1864
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 1,974
James L. Jones
1943 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 1,975
Vitaly Gerasimov
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 1,976
Zaza Gogava
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 1,977
John O'Connor
1920 - 2000
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 1,978
Kenneth Anderson
1891 - 1959
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 1,979
Richard Myers
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 1,980
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala
1810 - 1890
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 1,981
Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos
1874 - 1941
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 1,982
Redvers Buller
1839 - 1908
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 1,983
Nathaniel Lyon
1818 - 1861
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 1,984
Aytaç Yalman
1940 - 2020
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 1,985
William J. Hardee
1815 - 1873
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 1,986
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Richard Myers ranks 652. Before him are Alan Rachins, Bobbie Gentry, Andrew Vachss, Howard Jacobson, Adrien Houngbédji, and Donald E. Williams. After him are Ozren Bonačić, Antonio Munguía, Samuel Ramey, Elvin Bishop, Mridula Sinha, and Bob Love.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsAlan Rachins
ACTOR
1942 - 2024
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 646
Bobbie Gentry
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 647
Andrew Vachss
WRITER
1942 - 2021
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 648
Howard Jacobson
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 649
Adrien Houngbédji
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 650
Donald E. Williams
ASTRONAUT
1942 - 2016
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 651
Richard Myers
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 652
Ozren Bonačić
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 653
Antonio Munguía
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2018
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 654
Samuel Ramey
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 655
Elvin Bishop
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 656
Mridula Sinha
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2020
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 657
Bob Love
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1942 - 2024
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 658
In United States
Among people born in United States, Richard Myers ranks 11,169 out of 20,380. Before him are Frank Ferrer (1966), Dwight Howard (1985), Carrie Preston (1967), Barbara Jordan (1936), Charles Dierkop (1936), and Isidore Mankofsky (1931). After him are John Adams Dix (1798), Jeff Dunham (1962), Jack Angel (1930), Tyler Bates (1965), Paul Orndorff (1949), and John W. Henry (1949).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsFrank Ferrer
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 11,163
Dwight Howard
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 11,164
Carrie Preston
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 11,165
Barbara Jordan
POLITICIAN
1936 - 1996
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 11,166
Charles Dierkop
ACTOR
1936 - 2024
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 11,167
Isidore Mankofsky
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2021
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 11,168
Richard Myers
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 11,169
John Adams Dix
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1879
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 11,170
Jeff Dunham
COMEDIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 11,171
Jack Angel
ACTOR
1930 - 2021
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 11,172
Tyler Bates
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 11,173
Paul Orndorff
WRESTLER
1949 - 2021
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 11,174
John W. Henry
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 11,175
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States
Among military personnels born in United States, Richard Myers ranks 179. Before him are Naomi Parker Fraley (1921), George Henry Thomas (1816), John Buford (1826), Leonidas Polk (1806), James L. Jones (1943), and John O'Connor (1920). After him are Nathaniel Lyon (1818), William J. Hardee (1815), John Kirby (1963), Earl Van Dorn (1820), Daniel Harvey Hill (1821), and Samuel Ryan Curtis (1805).
Naomi Parker Fraley
1921 - 2018
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 173
George Henry Thomas
1816 - 1870
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 174
John Buford
1826 - 1863
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 175
Leonidas Polk
1806 - 1864
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 176
James L. Jones
1943 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 177
John O'Connor
1920 - 2000
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 178
Richard Myers
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 179
Nathaniel Lyon
1818 - 1861
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 180
William J. Hardee
1815 - 1873
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 181
John Kirby
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 182
Earl Van Dorn
1820 - 1863
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 183
Daniel Harvey Hill
1821 - 1889
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 184
Samuel Ryan Curtis
1805 - 1866
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 185