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Richard Dannatt

1950 - Today

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General Francis Richard Dannatt, Baron Dannatt, (born 23 December 1950) is a retired senior British Army officer and member of the House of Lords. He was Chief of the General Staff (head of the British Army) from 2006 to 2009. Dannatt was commissioned into the Green Howards in 1971, and his first tour of duty was in Belfast as a platoon commander. During his second tour of operations, also in Northern Ireland, Dannatt was awarded the Military Cross. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Dannatt is the 1,028th most popular military personnel (up from 2,043rd in 2019), the 2,056th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,902nd in 2019) and the 44th most popular British Military Personnel.

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Among military personnels, Richard Dannatt ranks 1,028 out of 2,058. Before him are Ding Ruchang, Hans Hartwig von Beseler, Ivan Isakov, Karl Ernst, Otto Ruge, and Georges Guynemer. After him are Aleksandr Dvornikov, Fukushima Masanori, Leontius, Otto von Lossow, James Wolfe, and Eugen Ritter von Schobert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Richard Dannatt ranks 176. Before him are Randy Quaid, Lindsay Duncan, Thorbjørn Jagland, Anton Ondruš, Andrzej Szarmach, and Henry Louis Gates Jr.. After him are Neil Jordan, Chuck Schumer, Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou, Rebbie Jackson, Mary Hopkin, and Nobuo Fujishima.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Dannatt ranks 2,056 out of 8,785. Before him are Jared Harris (1961), John Morton (1420), Noël Coward (1899), Black (1962), Frances de la Tour (1944), and John Dollond (1706). After him are Tricky (1968), Barbara Hepworth (1903), William Cullen (1710), Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (1859), James Boswell (1740), and Willibald (700).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Richard Dannatt ranks 44. Before him are John Moore (1761), Bertram Ramsay (1883), William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe (1729), Henry Allingham (1896), Andrew Parker Bowles (1939), and Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder (1890). After him are James Wolfe (1727), Robert Blake (1599), Arthur Rostron (1869), Horatio Gates (1727), David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (1871), and FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (1788).

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