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Dwight D. Eisenhower

1890 - 1969

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Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was the 34th president of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he was Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe and achieved the five-star rank as General of the Army. Eisenhower planned and supervised two of the most consequential military campaigns of World War II: Operation Torch in the North Africa campaign in 1942–1943 and the invasion of Normandy in 1944. Eisenhower was born in Denison, Texas, and raised in Abilene, Kansas. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dwight D. Eisenhower is the 246th most popular politician (down from 169th in 2019), the 74th most popular biography from United States (down from 59th in 2019) and the 25th most popular American Politician.

Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th President of the United States. He is most famous for being the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe during World War II.

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Among politicians, Dwight D. Eisenhower ranks 246 out of 19,576. Before him are Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire, Clovis I, William Ewart Gladstone, Louis IX of France, Yuri Andropov, and Gamal Abdel Nasser. After him are Vallabhbhai Patel, Emperor Meiji, Bashar al-Assad, Harun al-Rashid, Ay, and Mustafa I.

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Among people born in 1890, Dwight D. Eisenhower ranks 4. Before him are Charles de Gaulle, Ho Chi Minh, and Agatha Christie. After him are Lawrence Bragg, Vyacheslav Molotov, Friedrich Paulus, Boris Pasternak, H. P. Lovecraft, Egon Schiele, Alfred Jodl, and Karel Čapek. Among people deceased in 1969, Dwight D. Eisenhower ranks 2. Before him is Ho Chi Minh. After him are Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Princess Alice of Battenberg, Karl Jaspers, Theodor W. Adorno, Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., Otto Stern, Judy Garland, Walter Gropius, Franz von Papen, and Zakir Husain.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower ranks 74 out of 20,380. Before him are Richard Nixon (1913), Bill Gates (1955), David Lynch (1946), Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927), George H. W. Bush (1924), and Henry Ford (1863). After him are Danny DeVito (1944), James Stewart (1908), Barbara Bush (1925), Kurt Vonnegut (1922), Warren Buffett (1930), and Louisa May Alcott (1832).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower ranks 25. Before him are George Marshall (1880), Harry S. Truman (1884), Bill Clinton (1946), Richard Nixon (1913), Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927), and George H. W. Bush (1924). After him are Barbara Bush (1925), Barack Obama (1961), Theodore Roosevelt (1858), Woodrow Wilson (1856), Gerald Ford (1913), and Lyndon B. Johnson (1908).

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