MILITARY PERSONNEL
Redvers Buller
1839 - 1908

Redvers Buller
General Sir Redvers Henry Buller, (7 December 1839 – 2 June 1908), was a British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He served as Commander-in-Chief of British Forces in South Africa during the early months of the Second Boer War and subsequently commanded the army in Natal until his return to England in November 1900. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Redvers Buller is the 1,946th most popular military personnel (up from 1,985th in 2019), the 5,233rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,419th in 2019) and the 124th most popular British Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Redvers Buller ranks 1,946 out of 2,058. Before him are Igor Sergun, Lewis H. Brereton, Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard, Nathaniel Lyon, Abu Anas al-Libi, and Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala. After him are Thomas C. Hart, Zebulon Pike, John Sedgwick, John C. Pemberton, Gail Halvorsen, and Henry Wirz.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIgor Sergun
1957 - 2016
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 1,940
Lewis H. Brereton
1890 - 1967
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 1,941
Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
1873 - 1956
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 1,942
Nathaniel Lyon
1818 - 1861
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 1,943
Abu Anas al-Libi
1964 - 2015
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 1,944
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala
1810 - 1890
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 1,945
Redvers Buller
1839 - 1908
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 1,946
Thomas C. Hart
1877 - 1971
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 1,947
Zebulon Pike
1779 - 1813
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 1,948
John Sedgwick
1813 - 1864
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 1,949
John C. Pemberton
1814 - 1881
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 1,950
Gail Halvorsen
1920 - 2022
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 1,951
Henry Wirz
1823 - 1865
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 1,952
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1839, Redvers Buller ranks 92. Before him are Ignacio Andrade, Casimiro de Abreu, Ivan Kuratov, William T. Anderson, John Ballance, and John Butler Yeats. After him are John Aitken, Robert Smalls, and Oliver Hazard Payne. Among people deceased in 1908, Redvers Buller ranks 103. Before him are Carl Koldewey, Federico Chueca, Ignacio de Veintemilla, Joel Chandler Harris, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch, and American Horse. After him are Harriet Hosmer, and Old Tom Morris.
Others Born in 1839
Go to all RankingsIgnacio Andrade
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1925
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 86
Casimiro de Abreu
WRITER
1839 - 1860
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 87
Ivan Kuratov
LINGUIST
1839 - 1875
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 88
William T. Anderson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1839 - 1864
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 89
John Ballance
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1893
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 90
John Butler Yeats
ARTIST
1839 - 1922
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 91
Redvers Buller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1839 - 1908
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 92
John Aitken
PHYSICIST
1839 - 1919
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 93
Robert Smalls
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1915
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 94
Oliver Hazard Payne
BUSINESSPERSON
1839 - 1917
HPI: 23.22
Rank: 95
Others Deceased in 1908
Go to all RankingsCarl Koldewey
EXPLORER
1837 - 1908
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 97
Federico Chueca
COMPOSER
1846 - 1908
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 98
Ignacio de Veintemilla
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1908
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 99
Joel Chandler Harris
WRITER
1848 - 1908
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 100
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1908
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 101
American Horse
HISTORIAN
1840 - 1908
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 102
Redvers Buller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1839 - 1908
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 103
Harriet Hosmer
SCULPTOR
1830 - 1908
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 104
Old Tom Morris
GOLFER
1821 - 1908
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 105
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Redvers Buller ranks 5,235 out of 8,785. Before him are James Wilson (1891), Keith Levene (1957), Mark King (1958), Andy Fraser (1952), Louise Brown (1978), and Tom Odell (1990). After him are Nicholas Bishop (1973), David Oyelowo (1976), John Barbour (1316), John Barrowman (1967), Jadon Sancho (2000), and Sophie Thompson (1962).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJames Wilson
ATHLETE
1891 - 1973
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 5,229
Keith Levene
MUSICIAN
1957 - 2022
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 5,230
Mark King
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 5,231
Andy Fraser
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2015
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 5,232
Louise Brown
CELEBRITY
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 5,233
Tom Odell
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 5,234
Redvers Buller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1839 - 1908
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 5,235
Nicholas Bishop
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 5,236
David Oyelowo
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 5,237
John Barbour
WRITER
1316 - 1395
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 5,238
John Barrowman
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 5,239
Jadon Sancho
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 5,240
Sophie Thompson
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 5,241
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom
Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Redvers Buller ranks 124. Before him are Thomas Picton (1758), Frederick E. Morgan (1894), Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford (1827), Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1880), Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (1792), and Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard (1873). After him are Hubert Gough (1870), Charles James Napier (1782), James Abbott (1807), William Gott (1897), Andy McNab (1959), and Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet (1803).
Thomas Picton
1758 - 1815
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 118
Frederick E. Morgan
1894 - 1967
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 119
Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford
1827 - 1905
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 120
Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans
1880 - 1957
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 121
Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde
1792 - 1863
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 122
Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
1873 - 1956
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 123
Redvers Buller
1839 - 1908
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 124
Hubert Gough
1870 - 1963
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 125
Charles James Napier
1782 - 1853
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 126
James Abbott
1807 - 1896
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 127
William Gott
1897 - 1942
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 128
Andy McNab
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 129
Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet
1803 - 1863
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 130