1788 - 1835
Tomás de Zumalacárregui e Imaz (Basque: Tomas Zumalakarregi Imatz; 29 December 1788 – 24 June 1835), known among his troops as "Uncle Tomás", was a Spanish Basque officer who lead the Carlist faction as Captain general of the Army during the First Carlist War. He was occasionally nicknamed the "Wolf of the Amezcoas", making reference to his famous military victory in the region of Navarre. Zumalacárregui is often credited as the inventor of Spanish omelette (or tortilla de patatas), which he elaborated during the Siege of Bilbao, as a simple, fast and nutritious dish with which to satisfy the hardships of the Carlist Army. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tomás de Zumalacárregui has received more than 67,541 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Tomás de Zumalacárregui is the 1,200th most popular military personnel (down from 1,155th in 2019), the 976th most popular biography from Spain (up from 977th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Spanish Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Tomás de Zumalacárregui ranks 1,200 out of 1,468. Before him are Ivan Tyulenev, Hubert Lanz, Erich Marcks, August Karl von Goeben, Friedrich Christiansen, and Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval. After him are Nikolai Iudovich Ivanov, Jacob Heinrich von Flemming, Hugh Thompson Jr., Erik Heinrichs, Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, and Paavo Talvela.
1892 - 1978
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 1,194
1896 - 1982
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 1,195
1891 - 1944
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 1,196
1816 - 1880
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 1,197
1879 - 1972
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 1,198
1715 - 1789
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 1,199
1788 - 1835
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 1,200
1851 - 1919
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 1,201
1667 - 1728
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 1,202
1943 - 2006
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 1,203
1890 - 1965
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 1,204
1832 - 1914
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 1,205
1897 - 1973
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 1,206
Among people born in 1788, Tomás de Zumalacárregui ranks 36. Before him are Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes, Carl Sigismund Kunth, Mohammed bin Thani, Simon Sechter, Juraj Haulik, and Rafael Urdaneta. After him are Athanasios Diakos, Edward Sabine, Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, Kikuchi Yōsai, Margaret Taylor, and Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet. Among people deceased in 1835, Tomás de Zumalacárregui ranks 19. Before him are Archduke Anton Victor of Austria, Julius Klaproth, August von Platen-Hallermünde, John Marshall, Sally Hemings, and Friedrich Stromeyer. After him are Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Leopoldo Nobili, Franz von Paula Schrank, Rain-in-the-Face, Ivan Martos, and Alexander McDonnell.
1788 - 1868
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 30
1788 - 1850
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 31
1788 - 1878
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 32
1788 - 1867
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 33
1788 - 1869
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 34
1788 - 1845
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 35
1788 - 1835
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 36
1788 - 1821
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 37
1788 - 1883
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 38
1788 - 1850
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 39
1788 - 1878
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 40
1788 - 1852
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 41
1788 - 1856
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 42
1779 - 1835
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 13
1783 - 1835
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 14
1796 - 1835
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 15
1755 - 1835
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 16
1773 - 1835
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 17
1776 - 1835
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 18
1788 - 1835
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 19
1778 - 1835
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 20
1784 - 1835
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 21
1747 - 1835
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 22
1835 - 1835
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 23
1754 - 1835
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 24
1798 - 1835
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 25
Among people born in Spain, Tomás de Zumalacárregui ranks 976 out of 2,932. Before him are Robert de Nola (1500), Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana (1398), Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro (1676), Joaquín Caparrós (1955), José Canalejas (1854), and Luis Regueiro (1908). After him are Pedro Casaldáliga (1928), Fray Tomás de Berlanga (1487), Juan Fernández (1536), Guillermo Gorostiza (1909), Shlomo ibn Aderet (1235), and Alberto Iglesias (1955).
1500 - 1600
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 970
1398 - 1458
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 971
1676 - 1764
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 972
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 973
1854 - 1912
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 974
1908 - 1995
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 975
1788 - 1835
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 976
1928 - 2020
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 977
1487 - 1551
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 978
1536 - 1604
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 979
1909 - 1966
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 980
1235 - 1310
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 981
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 982
Among military personnels born in Spain, Tomás de Zumalacárregui ranks 24. Before him are Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1475), George Meade (1815), Juan Yagüe (1891), Cristóbal de Olid (1487), Miguel Cabanellas (1872), and Gonzalo Queipo de Llano (1875). After him are José de Palafox y Melci, 1st Duke of Zaragoza (1775), Miguel Ricardo de Álava (1772), Vicente Rojo Lluch (1894), José Enrique Varela (1891), Juan Modesto (1906), and Pedro Caro, 3rd Marquis of la Romana (1761).
1475 - 1526
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 18
1815 - 1872
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 19
1891 - 1952
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 20
1487 - 1524
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 21
1872 - 1938
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 22
1875 - 1951
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 23
1788 - 1835
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 24
1775 - 1847
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 25
1772 - 1843
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 26
1894 - 1966
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 27
1891 - 1951
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 28
1906 - 1969
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 29
1761 - 1811
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 30