MILITARY PERSONNEL
Tommy Franks
1945 - Today

Tommy Franks
Tommy Ray Franks (born 17 June 1945) is a retired United States Army general. His last army post was as the Commander of the United States Central Command, overseeing United States military operations in a 25-country region, including the Middle East. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tommy Franks has received more than 1,046,020 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Tommy Franks is the 1,327th most popular military personnel (up from 1,365th in 2019), the 3,907th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,997th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular American Military Personnel.
Memorability Metrics
1.0M
Page Views (PV)
59.17
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
4.15
Effective Languages (L*)
2.90
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Tommy Franks ranks 1,327 out of 2,058. Before him are Maximilian Njegovan, Mikhail Kovalyov, Sultan Agung of Mataram, Baba Nobuharu, Vicente Rojo Lluch, and Kazuo Sakamaki. After him are Paul Bader, Leo of Tripoli, Kit Carson, Yevfimiy Putyatin, Gustav Fehn, and Joachim Lemelsen.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMaximilian Njegovan
1858 - 1930
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 1,321
Mikhail Kovalyov
1897 - 1967
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 1,322
Sultan Agung of Mataram
1593 - 1645
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 1,323
Baba Nobuharu
1514 - 1575
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 1,324
Vicente Rojo Lluch
1894 - 1966
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 1,325
Kazuo Sakamaki
1918 - 1999
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 1,326
Tommy Franks
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 1,327
Paul Bader
1883 - 1971
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 1,328
Leo of Tripoli
900 - 1000
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 1,329
Kit Carson
1809 - 1868
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 1,330
Yevfimiy Putyatin
1803 - 1883
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 1,331
Gustav Fehn
1892 - 1945
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 1,332
Joachim Lemelsen
1888 - 1954
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 1,333
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Tommy Franks ranks 250. Before him are Bob Seger, Shulamith Firestone, Mimsy Farmer, Herman van Veen, Peter Lamborn Wilson, and Neophyte of Bulgaria. After him are Werner Schroeter, Bob Balaban, Zoltán Varga, Michel Vautrot, José Luis Perales, and András Arató.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsBob Seger
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 244
Shulamith Firestone
WRITER
1945 - 2012
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 245
Mimsy Farmer
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 246
Herman van Veen
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 247
Peter Lamborn Wilson
PHILOSOPHER
1945 - 2022
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 248
Neophyte of Bulgaria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - 2024
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 249
Tommy Franks
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 250
Werner Schroeter
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 2010
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 251
Bob Balaban
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 252
Zoltán Varga
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2010
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 253
Michel Vautrot
REFEREE
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 254
José Luis Perales
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 255
András Arató
MODEL
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 256
In United States
Among people born in United States, Tommy Franks ranks 3,907 out of 20,380. Before him are Edwin Sutherland (1883), Kathleen Freeman (1919), Reginald VelJohnson (1952), Elizabeth Monroe (1768), Charles P. Thacker (1943), and Anne Applebaum (1964). After him are John Rogan (1867), Stuart Rosenberg (1927), Clarence Thomas (1948), Nick Bollettieri (1931), Hope Lange (1933), and Kit Carson (1809).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsEdwin Sutherland
SOCIOLOGIST
1883 - 1950
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 3,901
Kathleen Freeman
ACTOR
1919 - 2001
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 3,902
Reginald VelJohnson
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 3,903
Elizabeth Monroe
POLITICIAN
1768 - 1830
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 3,904
Charles P. Thacker
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1943 - 2017
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 3,905
Anne Applebaum
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 3,906
Tommy Franks
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 3,907
John Rogan
CELEBRITY
1867 - 1905
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 3,908
Stuart Rosenberg
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2007
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 3,909
Clarence Thomas
JUDGE
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 3,910
Nick Bollettieri
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2022
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 3,911
Hope Lange
ACTOR
1933 - 2003
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 3,912
Kit Carson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1809 - 1868
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 3,913
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States
Among military personnels born in United States, Tommy Franks ranks 62. Before him are Alexander Vandegrift (1887), Lucius D. Clay (1898), Arleigh Burke (1901), Holland Smith (1882), Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1887), and Albert Sidney Johnston (1803). After him are Kit Carson (1809), Marc Mitscher (1887), Frank Serpico (1936), Anthony McAuliffe (1898), William Calley (1943), and James Longstreet (1821).
Alexander Vandegrift
1887 - 1973
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 56
Lucius D. Clay
1898 - 1978
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 57
Arleigh Burke
1901 - 1996
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 58
Holland Smith
1882 - 1967
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 59
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
1887 - 1944
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 60
Albert Sidney Johnston
1803 - 1862
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 61
Tommy Franks
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 62
Kit Carson
1809 - 1868
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 63
Marc Mitscher
1887 - 1947
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 64
Frank Serpico
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 65
Anthony McAuliffe
1898 - 1975
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 66
William Calley
1943 - 2024
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 67
James Longstreet
1821 - 1904
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 68