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Frederick E. Morgan

1894 - 1967

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Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Edgworth Morgan, (5 February 1894 – 19 March 1967) was a senior officer of the British Army who fought in both world wars. He is best known as the chief of staff to the Supreme Allied Commander (COSSAC), the original planner of Operation Overlord. A graduate of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Morgan was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Royal Field Artillery in July 1913. During the First World War he served on the Western Front as an artillery subaltern and staff officer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick E. Morgan is the 1,929th most popular military personnel (up from 1,964th in 2019), the 5,095th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,142nd in 2019) and the 119th most popular British Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Frederick E. Morgan ranks 1,929 out of 2,058. Before him are Oleksii Arestovych, Thomas Picton, Frank Buckles, Don Carlos Buell, Eugene Bullard, and Lloyd Fredendall. After him are William Rosecrans, William Hood Simpson, Carl Gustav Fleischer, Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford, Anthony Wayne, and Kyrylo Budanov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Frederick E. Morgan ranks 247. Before him are Ludwig Wrede, Viktor Vinogradov, Alexander Hall, Earl Eby, Boris Shchukin, and Norman Kerry. After him are ZaSu Pitts, Lois Wilson, Jacob Opdahl, Alfred Probst, Søren Petersen, and Anatoly Blagonravov. Among people deceased in 1967, Frederick E. Morgan ranks 261. Before him are Simo Puupponen, Oliverio Girondo, Vladimir Sukachev, Alice Lake, Jobyna Ralston, and Donald Campbell. After him are Willard Rice, Sigurd Moen, George E. Stone, Ian Raby, Lewis H. Brereton, and Carl Kempe.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frederick E. Morgan ranks 5,097 out of 8,785. Before him are Andrew Ainslie Common (1841), Thomas Ravenscroft (1592), Robert Webb (1972), Orlando Figes (1959), John M. Allegro (1923), and Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin (1866). After him are James, Viscount Severn (2007), Eric A. Havelock (1903), Carol V. Robinson (1956), Lynsey de Paul (1948), Æthelwold of Winchester (900), and Anthony Powell (1905).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Frederick E. Morgan ranks 119. Before him are Reginald Wingate (1861), Albert Ball (1896), John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent (1735), John Dill (1881), Guy Simonds (1903), and Thomas Picton (1758). After him are Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford (1827), Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1880), Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (1792), Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard (1873), Redvers Buller (1839), and Hubert Gough (1870).

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