MILITARY PERSONNEL

Richard S. Ewell

1817 - 1872

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Richard Stoddert Ewell (February 8, 1817 – January 25, 1872) was a career United States Army officer and a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He achieved fame as a senior commander under Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee and fought effectively through much of the war. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard S. Ewell has received more than 486,981 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard S. Ewell is the 1,805th most popular military personnel (down from 1,442nd in 2019), the 6,967th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,624th in 2019) and the 117th most popular American Military Personnel.

Memorability Metrics

  • 490k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Richard S. Ewells by language

Over the past year Richard S. Ewell has had the most page views in the with 55,890 views, followed by Russian (3,909), and German (3,668). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Korean (111.00%), Arabic (42.46%), and Bulgarian (31.54%)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Richard S. Ewell ranks 1,805 out of 2,058. Before him are Mindarus, Arseny Golovko, Yekaterina Mikhailova-Demina, Adasi, Dudley Pound, and George Anson, 1st Baron Anson. After him are Richard Marcinko, John Eisenhower, William Birdwood, Luigi Capello, Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, and Stanley Maude.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Richard S. Ewell ranks 74. Before him are Alexandros Koumoundouros, Heinrich von Sybel, Alfred Francis Russell, Karbalayi Safikhan Karabakhi, Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, and Christen Andreas Fonnesbech. After him are Palladius, Ramón de Campoamor y Campoosorio, Thomas Thomson, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès, Manuel Robles Pezuela, and Lewis Armistead. Among people deceased in 1872, Richard S. Ewell ranks 61. Before him are Nikolaos Mantzaros, Mpande kaSenzangakhona, Andrej Sládkovič, Frederik Kaiser, Franz Xaver Fieber, and Bedros Tourian. After him are William Davies Evans, Edwin Atherstone, Nikolay Milyutin, Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, Charles Combes, and Agustín Morales.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard S. Ewell ranks 6,967 out of 20,380. Before him are Bruce Johnston (1942), Jennifer Ehle (1969), Louie Anderson (1953), Ignatius L. Donnelly (1831), Hal Finney (1956), and Martha Rosler (1943). After him are Maggie Wheeler (1961), Dylan O'Brien (1991), Dina Merrill (1923), Pauline Pfeiffer (1895), Gregg Rolie (1947), and Connie Sawyer (1912).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States

Among military personnels born in United States, Richard S. Ewell ranks 117. Before him are Richard Bong (1920), Robert Anderson (1805), Irvin McDowell (1818), Harold Rainsford Stark (1880), Peter Pace (1945), and John F. Reynolds (1820). After him are Richard Marcinko (1940), John Eisenhower (1922), Martin Dempsey (1952), Stephen Decatur (1779), Jacob L. Devers (1887), and Oliver Hazard Perry (1785).

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