MILITARY PERSONNEL
John Schofield
1831 - 1906

John Schofield
John McAllister Schofield (; September 29, 1831 – March 4, 1906) was an American soldier who held major commands during the American Civil War. He was appointed U.S. Secretary of War (1868–1869) under President Andrew Johnson and later served as Commanding General of the United States Army (1888–1895). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Schofield is the 1,959th most popular military personnel (down from 1,927th in 2019), the 11,180th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,467th in 2019) and the 174th most popular American Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, John Schofield ranks 1,959 out of 2,058. Before him are Comandanta Ramona, Lewis Armistead, Leonid Khabarov, Stepan Poltorak, David Dixon Porter, and Stephen Decatur. After him are Salman Raduyev, Hubert Gough, Willis Augustus Lee, George Henry Thomas, Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet, and Hugh McCulloch.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsComandanta Ramona
1960 - 2006
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 1,953
Lewis Armistead
1817 - 1863
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 1,954
Leonid Khabarov
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 1,955
Stepan Poltorak
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 1,956
David Dixon Porter
1813 - 1891
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 1,957
Stephen Decatur
1779 - 1820
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 1,958
John Schofield
1831 - 1906
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 1,959
Salman Raduyev
1967 - 2002
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 1,960
Hubert Gough
1870 - 1963
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 1,961
Willis Augustus Lee
1888 - 1945
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 1,962
George Henry Thomas
1816 - 1870
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 1,963
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet
1864 - 1922
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 1,964
Hugh McCulloch
1808 - 1895
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 1,965
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1831, John Schofield ranks 102. Before him are Manuel Antônio de Almeida, Álvares de Azevedo, Mariano Baptista, Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon, John Bell Hood, and Adolfo Ballivián. After him are Harry Atkinson, and Daniel Manning. Among people deceased in 1906, John Schofield ranks 78. Before him are Simon Gregorčič, José María de Pereda, Walter Buller, George Holyoake, Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts, and Oscar Levertin. After him are Richard Seddon, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Eastman Johnson, Varina Davis, and Michael Davitt.
Others Born in 1831
Go to all RankingsManuel Antônio de Almeida
WRITER
1831 - 1861
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 96
Álvares de Azevedo
WRITER
1831 - 1852
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 97
Mariano Baptista
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1907
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 98
Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1890
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 99
John Bell Hood
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1831 - 1879
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 100
Adolfo Ballivián
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1874
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 101
John Schofield
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1831 - 1906
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 102
Harry Atkinson
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1892
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 103
Daniel Manning
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1887
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 104
Others Deceased in 1906
Go to all RankingsSimon Gregorčič
WRITER
1844 - 1906
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 72
José María de Pereda
WRITER
1833 - 1906
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 73
Walter Buller
BIOLOGIST
1838 - 1906
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 74
George Holyoake
WRITER
1817 - 1906
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 75
Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1906
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 76
Oscar Levertin
WRITER
1862 - 1906
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 77
John Schofield
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1831 - 1906
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 78
Richard Seddon
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1906
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 79
Paul Laurence Dunbar
WRITER
1872 - 1906
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 80
Eastman Johnson
PAINTER
1824 - 1906
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 81
Varina Davis
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1906
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 82
Michael Davitt
WRITER
1846 - 1906
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 83
In United States
Among people born in United States, John Schofield ranks 11,182 out of 20,380. Before him are William Cameron Townsend (1896), Beverly Garland (1926), Norvel Lee (1924), Jake Angeli (1988), Henry McMaster (1947), and Joe South (1940). After him are Jackson C. Frank (1943), Eytan Fox (1964), Jimmy Van Heusen (1913), Charlie Jane Anders (1969), Amy Schumer (1981), and James Deen (1986).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsWilliam Cameron Townsend
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1896 - 1982
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 11,176
Beverly Garland
ACTOR
1926 - 2008
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 11,177
Norvel Lee
ATHLETE
1924 - 1992
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 11,178
Jake Angeli
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 11,179
Henry McMaster
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 11,180
Joe South
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2012
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 11,181
John Schofield
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1831 - 1906
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 11,182
Jackson C. Frank
SINGER
1943 - 1999
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 11,183
Eytan Fox
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 11,184
Jimmy Van Heusen
MUSICIAN
1913 - 1990
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 11,185
Charlie Jane Anders
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 11,186
Amy Schumer
COMEDIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 11,187
James Deen
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 11,188
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States
Among military personnels born in United States, John Schofield ranks 174. Before him are John Sedgwick (1813), John C. Pemberton (1814), Gail Halvorsen (1920), Lewis Armistead (1817), David Dixon Porter (1813), and Stephen Decatur (1779). After him are Willis Augustus Lee (1888), George Henry Thomas (1816), Hugh McCulloch (1808), James L. Jones (1943), Lisa Franchetti (1964), and Daniel Harvey Hill (1821).
John Sedgwick
1813 - 1864
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 168
John C. Pemberton
1814 - 1881
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 169
Gail Halvorsen
1920 - 2022
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 170
Lewis Armistead
1817 - 1863
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 171
David Dixon Porter
1813 - 1891
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 172
Stephen Decatur
1779 - 1820
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 173
John Schofield
1831 - 1906
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 174
Willis Augustus Lee
1888 - 1945
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 175
George Henry Thomas
1816 - 1870
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 176
Hugh McCulloch
1808 - 1895
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 177
James L. Jones
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 178
Lisa Franchetti
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 179
Daniel Harvey Hill
1821 - 1889
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 180