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John Pope

1822 - 1892

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John Pope (March 16, 1822 – September 23, 1892) was a career United States Army officer and Union general in the American Civil War. He had a brief successful stint in the Western Theater, but he is best known for his defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run (Second Manassas) in the East. Pope was a graduate of the United States Military Academy in 1842. He served in the Mexican–American War and had numerous assignments as a topographical engineer and surveyor in Florida, New Mexico, and Minnesota. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Pope is the 662nd most popular military personnel (up from 1,775th in 2019), the 2,266th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,572nd in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, John Pope ranks 662 out of 2,058. Before him are Heinz Lammerding, Marie-Pierre Kœnig, Peucestas, Elyesa Bazna, Kurt von Tippelskirch, and Raymond A. Spruance. After him are Maximilian von Prittwitz, Cao Zhen, Bob Denard, Walther Nehring, Lauri Törni, and Joseph Gallieni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1822, John Pope ranks 30. Before him are Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies, Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, Prince Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa, Red Cloud, Juan, Count of Montizón, and Henri Murger. After him are Charles Friedel, Joachim Raff, Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale, Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe, and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Among people deceased in 1892, John Pope ranks 27. Before him are Tewfik Pasha, Charles Spurgeon, Princess Alexandrine of Prussia, George Biddell Airy, Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, and Cyrus West Field. After him are Jules Perrot, Emin Pasha, Ravachol, Yoshitoshi, Peter Nicolai Arbo, and Antonio de Torres Jurado.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Pope ranks 2,266 out of 20,380. Before him are William Levada (1936), DJ Khaled (1975), Ruth Gordon (1896), Richard Russell Jr. (1897), Raymond A. Spruance (1886), and Chief Seattle (1786). After him are Sam Raimi (1959), Bob Orton Jr. (1950), Nancy Fraser (1947), Barbara Hershey (1948), George Speck (1824), and Chevy Chase (1943).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States

Among military personnels born in United States, John Pope ranks 39. Before him are Creighton Abrams (1914), Charles Sweeney (1919), Alexander Haig (1924), Richard Winters (1918), Chris Kyle (1974), and Raymond A. Spruance (1886). After him are Abner Doubleday (1819), Hugh S. Johnson (1882), Mark W. Clark (1896), Husband E. Kimmel (1882), Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. (1886), and David Farragut (1801).

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