MILITARY PERSONNEL

James Abbott

1807 - 1896

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General Sir James Abbott, (12 March 1807 – 6 October 1896) was an English military officer in the Bengal Army and an administrator in British India. The city of Abbottabad, in present day Pakistan, was founded by and named after him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Abbott is the 1,983rd most popular military personnel (up from 2,003rd in 2019), the 5,666th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,762nd in 2019) and the 127th most popular British Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, James Abbott ranks 1,983 out of 2,058Before him are John Hunt, Baron Hunt, Yuliia Paievska, Isa Munayev, Ruslan Gelayev, Razi Mousavi, and Earl Van Dorn. After him are Mamadu Ture Kuruma, William Gott, Abu Azrael, George Rogers Clark, Andy McNab, and Islam Bibi.

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Among people born in 1807, James Abbott ranks 56Before him are Bernhard Horwitz, John Greenleaf Whittier, Peter Hardeman Burnett, David Rice Atchison, Ira Aldridge, and Robert McClure. After him is Henry Sewell. Among people deceased in 1896, James Abbott ranks 84Before him are Eugen Baumann, Theodore Robinson, Narciso Campero, William Quan Judge, Paul Arène, and Francis James Child. After him are Thomas Hughes, and Coventry Patmore.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Abbott ranks 5,668 out of 8,785Before him are Edna Best (1900), Alan Kelly Jr. (1968), Kevin Warwick (1954), Jeffrey Hammond (1946), George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville (1716), and Dee Palmer (1937). After him are Andrew Flintoff (1977), Billy Liddell (1922), Catherine Tate (1968), Rod Temperton (1949), Dick King-Smith (1922), and Nicky Butt (1975).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, James Abbott ranks 127Before him are Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1880), Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (1792), Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard (1873), Redvers Buller (1839), Hubert Gough (1870), and Charles James Napier (1782). After him are William Gott (1897), Andy McNab (1959), Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet (1803), Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772), Craig Harrison (1974), and George Cathcart (1794).