MILITARY PERSONNEL

James Van Fleet

1892 - 1992

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General James Alward Van Fleet (19 March 1892 – 23 September 1992) was a United States Army officer who served during World War I, World War II and the Korean War. Van Fleet was a native of New Jersey, who was raised in Florida and graduated from the United States Military Academy. He served as a regimental, divisional and corps commander during World War II and as the commanding general of United States Army and other United Nations forces during the Korean War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Van Fleet is the 1,769th most popular military personnel (down from 1,742nd in 2019), the 7,215th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,189th in 2019) and the 115th most popular American Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, James Van Fleet ranks 1,769 out of 2,058Before him are Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu, Werner Teske, Anatoly Kvashnin, Axel von dem Bussche, Gennady Zhidko, and Lionel Dunsterville. After him are George Pickett, Chi Haotian, Mikhail Devyataev, Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, Maria Wittek, and Smedley Butler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, James Van Fleet ranks 235Before him are Mykola Kulish, Eddie Cantor, Henry Macintosh, Mississippi John Hurt, Graciliano Ramos, and Seiichiro Kashio. After him are Peter Romanovsky, Wendell Willkie, Ōten Shimokawa, Leon Kozłowski, Julia Faye, and Gregory La Cava. Among people deceased in 1992, James Van Fleet ranks 195Before him are Vladas Mikėnas, Mordecai Ardon, Georges Beuchat, Ion Bogdan, Allan Bloom, and Irmã Dulce. After him are Willie Waddell, Vincent Gardenia, Kenneth MacMillan, Sandy Dennis, Tibor Kemény, and Severino Rigoni.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Van Fleet ranks 7,217 out of 20,380Before him are Bitsie Tulloch (1981), Randy Johnson (1963), William Roth (1921), Hoagy Carmichael (1899), Spike Jonze (1969), and Eddie Cheever (1958). After him are Christopher McQuarrie (1968), James Dunn (1901), William B. Travis (1809), William Higinbotham (1910), Paul Butterfield (1942), and George Pickett (1825).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States

Among military personnels born in United States, James Van Fleet ranks 115Before him are James Jesus Angleton (1917), Benjamin Briggs (1835), Joseph Hooker (1814), William Guarnere (1923), Henry Gunther (1895), and Lewis Powell (1844). After him are George Pickett (1825), Smedley Butler (1881), Mickey Marcus (1901), Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806), Samuel Ryan Curtis (1805), and Frederick Townsend Ward (1831).