MILITARY PERSONNEL
Constand Viljoen
1933 - 2020

Constand Viljoen
General Constand Laubscher Viljoen (28 October 1933 – 3 April 2020) was a South African Army officer and politician. He co-founded the Afrikaner Volksfront (Afrikaner People's Front) and later founded the Freedom Front (which in turn merged into the Freedom Front Plus before the 2004 election). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Constand Viljoen is the 1,938th most popular military personnel (up from 1,957th in 2024), the 175th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 179th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular South African Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Constand Viljoen ranks 1,938 out of 2,058. Before him are Neil Ritchie, Christy Mathewson, Bakht Khan, Raymond T. Odierno, Arseny Golovko, and Franciszek Gągor. After him are Oleksii Arestovych, Thomas Picton, Frank Buckles, Christopher G. Cavoli, Don Carlos Buell, and Kobi Shabtai.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNeil Ritchie
1897 - 1983
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 1,932
Christy Mathewson
1880 - 1925
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 1,933
Bakht Khan
1797 - 1859
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 1,934
Raymond T. Odierno
1954 - 2021
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 1,935
Arseny Golovko
1906 - 1962
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 1,936
Franciszek Gągor
1951 - 2010
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 1,937
Constand Viljoen
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 1,938
Oleksii Arestovych
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 1,939
Thomas Picton
1758 - 1815
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 1,940
Frank Buckles
1901 - 2011
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 1,941
Christopher G. Cavoli
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 1,942
Don Carlos Buell
1818 - 1898
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 1,943
Kobi Shabtai
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 1,944
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1933, Constand Viljoen ranks 466. Before him are Charles Vinci, Nicette Bruno, Ingrid Jonker, Chris Lawrence, David Storey, and Lou Albano. After him are Maigonis Valdmanis, Tom Price, Conway Twitty, Ann Richards, Gilberto Penayo, and Basil Heatley. Among people deceased in 2020, Constand Viljoen ranks 647. Before him are Michael Wheeler, José Jiménez Lozano, Johnny Mandel, Leonid Potapov, Antonina Ryzhova, and Tony Dunne. After him are Óscar Chávez, Maria Janion, Mohamed Ben Rehaiem, Pelle Svensson, Tom Seaver, and Owen Arthur.
Others Born in 1933
Go to all RankingsCharles Vinci
ATHLETE
1933 - 2018
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 460
Nicette Bruno
ACTOR
1933 - 2020
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 461
Ingrid Jonker
WRITER
1933 - 1965
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 462
Chris Lawrence
RACING DRIVER
1933 - 2011
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 463
David Storey
WRITER
1933 - 2017
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 464
Lou Albano
WRESTLER
1933 - 2009
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 465
Constand Viljoen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 466
Maigonis Valdmanis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1933 - 1999
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 467
Tom Price
ATHLETE
1933 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 468
Conway Twitty
SINGER
1933 - 1993
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 469
Ann Richards
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2006
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 470
Gilberto Penayo
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 471
Basil Heatley
ATHLETE
1933 - 2019
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 472
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsMichael Wheeler
ATHLETE
1935 - 2020
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 641
José Jiménez Lozano
WRITER
1930 - 2020
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 642
Johnny Mandel
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2020
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 643
Leonid Potapov
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 644
Antonina Ryzhova
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2020
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 645
Tony Dunne
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2020
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 646
Constand Viljoen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 647
Óscar Chávez
SINGER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 648
Maria Janion
WRITER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 649
Mohamed Ben Rehaiem
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2020
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 650
Pelle Svensson
WRESTLER
1943 - 2020
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 651
Tom Seaver
BASEBALL PLAYER
1944 - 2020
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 652
Owen Arthur
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2020
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 653
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Constand Viljoen ranks 175 out of 454. Before him are Karel Schoeman (1939), Thomas Shardelow (1931), Ingrid Jonker (1933), Ahmed Kathrada (1929), Fatima Meer (1928), and Griselda Pollock (1949). After him are Solomon Linda (1909), Bessie Head (1937), Gavin Hood (1963), Florence Fuller (1867), Denis Goldberg (1933), and Ted Moore (1914).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsKarel Schoeman
WRITER
1939 - 2017
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 169
Thomas Shardelow
CYCLIST
1931 - 2019
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 170
Ingrid Jonker
WRITER
1933 - 1965
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 171
Ahmed Kathrada
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2017
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 172
Fatima Meer
WRITER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 173
Griselda Pollock
HISTORIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 174
Constand Viljoen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 175
Solomon Linda
SINGER
1909 - 1962
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 176
Bessie Head
WRITER
1937 - 1986
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 177
Gavin Hood
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 178
Florence Fuller
PAINTER
1867 - 1946
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 179
Denis Goldberg
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 180
Ted Moore
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1987
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 181
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In South Africa
Among military personnels born in South Africa, Constand Viljoen ranks 3. Before him are Piet Cronjé (1836), and Koos de la Rey (1847).
Piet Cronjé
1836 - 1911
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 1
Koos de la Rey
1847 - 1914
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 2
Constand Viljoen
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 3

















































