Military
1,790 famous people found
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Nicholas Gilman
American Founding Father
1755 - 1814 -
Jean VÉRINES
Member of the French Resistance during WWII
1894 - 1943 -
Braxton Bragg
American army officer during the Second Seminole War and Mexican–American War and Confederate army officer who served as a general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War
1817 - 1876 -
Maxwell D. Taylor
Senior United States Army officer and diplomat
1901 - 1987 -
Élie-Frédéric FOREY
Marshal of France
1804 - 1872 -
Ernest COURTOT de CISSEY
French general and Prime Minister
1810 - 1882 -
Edmond LE BOEUF
Officer of the French army
1809 - 1888 -
Léo MAJOR
French-Canadian soldier
1921 - 2008 -
Nicolas LEBEL
Officer of the French army
1838 - 1891 -
Curtis LeMay
American Air Force general
1906 - 1990 -
Randy Couture
American actor, former U.S. Army sergeant, retired mixed martial artist and former collegiate and Greco-Roman wrestler
1963 -
Edouard GUILLAUD
French Naval Officer and Admiral
1953 -
Louis-Victor BAILLOT
Last survivor of the Battle of Waterloo
1793 - 1898 -
William Westmoreland
United States Army general, most notably commander of United States forces during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968
1914 - 2005 -
Claude VANBREMEERSCH
French general officer
1921 - 1981 -
Robert CRIPPEN
American retired naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aerospace engineer, and retired astronaut
1937 -
Edmund Kirby SMITH
United States Army officer who fought in the Mexican–American War, president of the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company
1824 - 1893 -
Ramon CASTRO JIJON
President of Ecuador
1915 - 1984 -
Earl Winfield SPENCER JR.
Pioneering U.S. Navy pilot, first husband of Wallis Simpson, who later went on to marry Edward VIII
1888 - 1950 -
Charles RENARD
French military engineer
1847 - 1905