Military Leader

This page lists 4,435 biographies of military leaders, covering lives from 2300 BC to 2003. Featuring Bashar al-Assad, Friedrich Wilhelm von Buxhoeveden and Gan Siow Huang. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

People in this occupation

Ugo Buttà

1891 – 1949

Periya Kaladi

Boris Skvortsov

1902 – 1946

Charles H. Pitman

1935 – 2020

William C. Rivers

1866 – 1943

Christopher Craige

Seán Clancy

b. 2000

Harold W. Blot

b. 1938

Alexander Andronikashvili

1871 – 1923

Song Yi

Herman O. Thomson

1929 – 2022

Robert Montgomery

1848 – 1931

Marcus A. Anderson

b. 1939

Derek Boorman

1930 – 2025

Peter Hunter

1746 – 1805

Walter R. Tkach

1917 – 1989

R. Scott Jobe

Yang Qiu

101 – 201

Julius Waweru Karangi

b. 1951

Frederick Willis

1823 – 1899

Yazid ibn Ziyad

Anthony J. Burshnick

b. 1937

Nader Mahdavi

1963 – 1987

William Clive Justice

1835 – 1908

Romolo Lastrucci

1889 – 1976

Michael Aspietes

Arthur McNamara

1877 – 1949

Shabeg Singh

1925 – 1984

Richard Kelly

1815 – 1897

John F. Madden

1870 – 1946

Joseph O'Donnell

1722 – 1787

Keith M. Givens

Jacques-Louis Comte de Noyelles

Azarethes

Michael

Al-'Abbas ibn Abi l-Futuh

1115 – 1154

Marcellus

529 – 578

Nguyễn Hữu Chỉnh

1741 – 1788

Michael A. Nelson

1937 – 2024

Pei Min

René, Duke of Alençon

1454 – 1492

George Columbus Barnhardt

1868 – 1930

William T. Cooley

Yuri Viktorovich Kuznetsov

1946 – 2020

Shravan Kumar Patyal

Algernon Ransome

1883 – 1969

Matthew Palaiologos Asanes

1405 – 1467

Sir Baldwin Leighton, 6th Baronet

1747 – 1828

Tha'laba ibn Salama al-Amili

Bikram Singh

1911 – 1963

Jan Swillens

b. 1967

Gentry Boswell

Ernesto Cappa

1888 – 1957

Sir John Braithwaite, 1st Baronet

1739 – 1803

Vijay Kumar Datta

b. 1950

Yuan Zhen

Joseph Vladimirovich Semyonov

1870 – 1942

Tan Furen

1910 – 1970

Tulayha

Md. Jahangir Kabir Talukder

Percy Kirke

1683 – 1741

John Wynyard

Arthur Stewart-Cox

1925 – 2003

Sami Khan

Bugha al-Kabir

770 – 862

John (Mauro-Roman King)

500 – 546

Liang Shidu

550 – 628

José Guedes Brandão de Melo

1846 – 1919

Kevin Iiams

Mesud

1095 – 1156

Andrey Nikitin

1891 – 1957

Hasdrubal I of Carthage

b. 550 BC

Dengizich

395 – 469

Craven C. Rogers Jr.

1934 – 2016

Mark Nowland

b. 1962

Robert J. Skinner

Fariburz

Tracy Campbell Dickson

1868 – 1936

Tej Singh

Samuel Graham

1756 – 1831

Xu Xin (general)

1921 – 2005

Edmund Wittenmyer

1862 – 1937

Duke Ferdinand Frederick Augustus of Württemberg

1763 – 1834

Edwin Beckett

1937 – 2018

Al-Walid ibn Hisham al-Mu'ayti

David M. Gaedecke

Bajkam

Deokheung-gun

b. 1314

Ikrima

b. 1979

Zhu Yansi

V. R. Raghavan

b. 1936

Bryant L. Boatner

1907 – 1986

Sir John Burgoyne, 7th Baronet

1739 – 1785

Thabit ibn Nasr

701 – 810

Zhang Lin

b. 1965

Joseph Matos

Leonty Shevtsov

b. 1946

David Iverson

Zoltes

Zhu Xu