MILITARY PERSONNEL

Keith Park

1892 - 1975

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Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Rodney Park, (15 June 1892 – 6 February 1975) was a New Zealand-born officer of the Royal Air Force (RAF). During the Second World War, his leadership of the RAF's No. 11 Group was pivotal to the defeat of the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain. Born in Thames, Park was a mariner when he enlisted in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force for service in the First World War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Keith Park is the 1,969th most popular military personnel (down from 1,941st in 2019), the 112th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 82nd in 2019) and the most popular New Zealander Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Keith Park ranks 1,969 out of 2,058. Before him are George Henry Thomas, Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet, Hugh McCulloch, James L. Jones, Valeriya Gnarovskaya, and Aytaç Yalman. After him are Lisa Franchetti, Charles James Napier, Daniel Harvey Hill, Maues, Evan McMullin, and Abu Omar al-Shishani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Keith Park ranks 293. Before him are Bjarne Johnsen, John F. Seitz, Augusta Savage, Sumner Welles, Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi, and Nico Bouvy. After him are Patricia Collinge, Slim Summerville, John Litel, Hugh MacDiarmid, George Barnes, and Walter Hagen. Among people deceased in 1975, Keith Park ranks 256. Before him are Steve Prefontaine, Anatoly Blagonravov, Evelyn Brent, Fidel Ortiz, Kay Johnson, and George R. Price. After him are Walter Schneiter, Rudi Ball, Raphael Tracey, Rowland V. Lee, R. C. Sherriff, and Boy Charlton.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Keith Park ranks 112 out of 303. Before him are Catherine Tizard (1931), Neroli Fairhall (1944), Melanie Lynskey (1977), Geoff Murphy (1938), Graeme Revell (1955), and Philippa Boyens (2000). After him are Tony Hurt (1946), Peter Hambleton (1960), Liam Lawson (2002), Zoë Bell (1978), Simon Dickie (1951), and Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt (1900).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In New Zealand

Among military personnels born in New Zealand, Keith Park ranks 1. 

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