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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 523,607 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Roy Urquhart is the 1,421st most popular military personnel (down from 1,331st in 2019), the 2,966th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,202nd in 2019) and the 78th most popular British Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Roy Urquhart ranks 1,421 out of 1,468Before him are Dmitry Senyavin, Juan Martín Díez, I Gusti Ngurah Rai, Andrew Scott Waugh, François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, and Nathanael Greene. After him are Pyotr Gavrilov, Kiyotake Kawaguchi, Alexander von Krobatin, Jean-Baptiste Marchand, Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, and Otto von Emmich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Roy Urquhart ranks 190Before him are Frank Churchill, André Parrot, Harry Partch, Konstantinos Kollias, Ugo Frigerio, and Cyril of Bulgaria. After him are Reinhold Mack, Aurora Mardiganian, Clyde Geronimi, Marie Luise Kaschnitz, Grete Hermann, and Ivar Lo-Johansson. Among people deceased in 1988, Roy Urquhart ranks 134Before him are André Navarra, Rodolpho Barteczko, Phạm Hùng, Jenő Vincze, Sándor Bíró, and Ferenc Sas. After him are Franca Raimondi, Frederick Loewe, I. A. L. Diamond, Alan Paton, Anatoly Levchenko, and Francisco Rodrigues.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Roy Urquhart ranks 2,966 out of 7,765Before him are Lee Kerslake (1947), Dawn Addams (1930), Jonathan Penrose (1933), Brian O'Nolan (1911), Thomas Digges (1546), and Anthony Phillips (1951). After him are Andrew Birkin (1945), Andy Cole (1971), Demetrios Petrokokkinos (1878), Brian G. Marsden (1937), Beatrice Webb (1858), and Tom Conti (1941).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Roy Urquhart ranks 78Before him are Lawrence Oates (1880), Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (1436), Edward Braddock (1695), Boston Corbett (1832), George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697), and Christopher Cradock (1862). After him are Thomas Gage (1719), Tom Phillips (1888), John Moore (1761), Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe (1726), Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724), and David Stirling (1915).