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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Thomas Picton

1758 - 1815

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Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton (24 August 1758 – 18 June 1815) was a Welsh military officer and colonial administrator who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. According to the historian Alessandro Barbero, Picton was "respected for his courage and feared for his irascible temperament". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Picton has received more than 504,548 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Picton is the 1,591st most popular military personnel, the 4,408th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 107th most popular British Military Personnel.

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  • 15

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Thomas Picton ranks 1,591 out of 1,468. Before him are Keith Park, Mahamat Déby, Arnold Jackson, Frank Buckles, Anthony Wayne, and Daniel Harvey Hill. After him are Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, Albert Ball, Joseph Dunford, Abu Omar al-Shishani, John Hunt, Baron Hunt, and Thomas C. Hart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1758, Thomas Picton ranks 31. Before him are Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Jean Joseph Mounier, Peter Andreas Heiberg, Valentin Vodnik, John Hoppner, and John Armstrong Jr.. After him are Charles Lee and Fisher Ames. Among people deceased in 1815, Thomas Picton ranks 27. Before him are Carl Johan Adlercreutz, Francesco Bartolozzi, John Singleton Copley, William Nicholson, Benjamin Smith Barton, and William Roxburgh. After him are George Montagu, John Carroll, Charles Lee, and Richard Bassett.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Picton ranks 4,408 out of 7,765. Before him are Charles W. Alcock (1842), Allan Warren (1948), Jonathan Lynn (1943), Norman Read (1931), Joe Orton (1933), and Margaret Beckett (1943). After him are Bernard Bosanquet (1848), Jason Orange (1970), Ian Burgess (1930), Tony Cascarino (1962), Alexander Melville Bell (1819), and Ray Wilkins (1956).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Thomas Picton ranks 107. Before him are Miles Dempsey (1896), Oliver Leese (1894), John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton (1896), John Dill (1881), John André (1750), and Arnold Jackson (1891). After him are Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy (1862), Albert Ball (1896), Andy McNab (1959), Frederick E. Morgan (1894), Redvers Buller (1839), and Max Horton (1883).

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