MILITARY PERSONNEL

Roy Urquhart

1901 - 1988

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Major General Robert Elliot "Roy" Urquhart, (28 November 1901 – 13 December 1988) was a British Army officer who saw service during the Second World War and Malayan Emergency. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roy Urquhart has received more than 568,909 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Roy Urquhart is the 1,680th most popular military personnel (down from 1,419th in 2019), the 3,052nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,958th in 2019) and the 79th most popular British Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Roy Urquhart ranks 1,680 out of 2,058Before him are Fritz Julius Kuhn, Theodor Tolsdorff, Theodor Hoffmann, Woldemar Hägglund, Jean-Baptiste Marchand, and Marcellinus. After him are Karl von Pflanzer-Baltin, Michael von Kienmayer, Hal Moore, Dragan Vasiljković, Leo Phokas the Younger, and Prince Frederick of Prussia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Roy Urquhart ranks 209Before him are Michael Oakeshott, Erich Ollenhauer, Gaston Waringhien, Valerian Pidmohylny, Lajos Dinnyés, and Frederick Loewe. After him are Mickey Marcus, Francisco Ascaso, Florence Green, Andrée Brunet, Gerhard von Rad, and Ivar Lo-Johansson. Among people deceased in 1988, Roy Urquhart ranks 150Before him are Rodolpho Barteczko, Francisco Rodrigues, Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Seth Neddermeyer, Ernest Labrousse, and Frederick Loewe. After him are Sylvester, Louise Nevelson, Colleen Moore, Phạm Hùng, Brigitte Horney, and Kurt Raab.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Roy Urquhart ranks 3,052 out of 8,785Before him are Thomas Digges (1546), Ted Drake (1912), Dorothy Garrod (1892), Frank Watson Dyson (1868), Jimmie Nicol (1939), and Felicity Jones (1983). After him are Gladys Cooper (1888), Jack Cardiff (1914), Richard Hakluyt (1552), Konstantinos Paspatis (1878), Jack Broughton (1703), and Steve Marriott (1947).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Roy Urquhart ranks 79Before him are Christopher Cradock (1862), Edward Braddock (1695), George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney (1718), Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (1436), William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891), and Timothy Laurence (1955). After him are Tom Phillips (1888), Lawrence Oates (1880), Charles Lee (1731), Frederick Browning (1896), John Benbow (1653), and Harry Patch (1898).