MILITARY PERSONNEL
Thomas Blamey
1884 - 1951
Thomas Blamey
Field Marshal Sir Thomas Albert Blamey, (24 January 1884 – 27 May 1951) was an Australian general of the First and Second World Wars. He is the only Australian to attain the rank of field marshal. Blamey joined the Australian Army as a regular soldier in 1906, and attended the Staff College at Quetta. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Blamey has received more than 465,230 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Thomas Blamey is the 1,625th most popular military personnel (down from 1,445th in 2019), the 305th most popular biography from Australia (up from 348th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Australian Military Personnel.
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470k
Page Views (PV)
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
2.02
Effective Languages (L*)
3.07
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Thomas Blamey ranks 1,625 out of 1,468. Before him are Sterling Price, Redvers Buller, Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet, George Rogers Clark, Polad Hashimov, and Franciszek Gągor. After him are Abu Anas al-Libi, Aytaç Yalman, Nathaniel Lyon, John O'Connor, John Sullivan, and Max Horton.
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Sterling Price
1809 - 1867
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 1,619
Redvers Buller
1839 - 1908
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 1,620
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet
1864 - 1922
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 1,621
George Rogers Clark
1752 - 1818
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 1,622
Polad Hashimov
1975 - 2020
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 1,623
Franciszek Gągor
1951 - 2010
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 1,624
Thomas Blamey
1884 - 1951
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 1,625
Abu Anas al-Libi
1964 - 2015
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 1,626
Aytaç Yalman
1940 - 2020
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 1,627
Nathaniel Lyon
1818 - 1861
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 1,628
John O'Connor
1920 - 2000
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 1,629
John Sullivan
1740 - 1795
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 1,630
Max Horton
1883 - 1951
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 1,631
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1884, Thomas Blamey ranks 215. Before him are Gösta Lilliehöök, Carl Osburn, David Curtiss Munson, James Rector, Carl Kempe, and Fred Yates. After him are Linda Arvidson, Charles Tomlinson Griffes, Davidson Black, Alexander Bustamante, Calvin Bricker, and Bessie Barriscale. Among people deceased in 1951, Thomas Blamey ranks 157. Before him are Polydore Veirman, Mildred Bailey, Ben Chifley, Mady Christians, Ernie Collett, and Gordon Hodgson. After him are Tom Kiely, Max Horton, Carl Albert Andersen, Constant Lambert, Jack Holt, and Oscar Micheaux.
Others Born in 1884
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Gösta Lilliehöök
1884 - 1974
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 209
Carl Osburn
1884 - 1966
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 210
David Curtiss Munson
1884 - 1953
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 211
James Rector
1884 - 1949
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 212
Carl Kempe
1884 - 1967
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 213
Fred Yates
1884 - 1932
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 214
Thomas Blamey
1884 - 1951
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 215
Linda Arvidson
1884 - 1949
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 216
Charles Tomlinson Griffes
1884 - 1920
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 217
Davidson Black
1884 - 1934
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 218
Alexander Bustamante
1884 - 1977
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 219
Calvin Bricker
1884 - 1963
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 220
Bessie Barriscale
1884 - 1965
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 221
Others Deceased in 1951
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Polydore Veirman
1881 - 1951
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 151
Mildred Bailey
1907 - 1951
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 152
Ben Chifley
1885 - 1951
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 153
Mady Christians
1892 - 1951
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 154
Ernie Collett
1895 - 1951
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 155
Gordon Hodgson
1904 - 1951
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 156
Thomas Blamey
1884 - 1951
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 157
Tom Kiely
1869 - 1951
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 158
Max Horton
1883 - 1951
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 159
Carl Albert Andersen
1876 - 1951
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 160
Constant Lambert
1905 - 1951
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 161
Jack Holt
1888 - 1951
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 162
Oscar Micheaux
1884 - 1951
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 163
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Thomas Blamey ranks 305 out of 925. Before him are Robert Helpmann (1909), Gail Chanfreau (1945), Banjo Paterson (1864), Pat Rafter (1972), John Broughton (1952), and Rolf Harris (1930). After him are Sullivan Stapleton (1977), Paul Hawkins (1937), Damon Herriman (1970), Greg Norman (1955), Gina Rinehart (1954), and Iggy Azalea (1990).
Others born in Australia
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Robert Helpmann
1909 - 1986
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 299
Gail Chanfreau
1945 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 300
Banjo Paterson
1864 - 1941
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 301
Pat Rafter
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 302
John Broughton
1952 - Present
HPI: 41.09
Rank: 303
Rolf Harris
1930 - 2023
HPI: 41.09
Rank: 304
Thomas Blamey
1884 - 1951
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 305
Sullivan Stapleton
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 306
Paul Hawkins
1937 - 1969
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 307
Damon Herriman
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 308
Greg Norman
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 309
Gina Rinehart
1954 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 310
Iggy Azalea
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 311
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Australia
Among military personnels born in Australia, Thomas Blamey ranks 2. Before him are Peter Cosgrove (1947).
