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Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig

  • Charlotte Square: June 19, 1861 celebration
  • Princes Gate: January 29, 1928 celebration
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    Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig  
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    United Kingdom  
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  • badge Full Name

    Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
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  • tv_signin Nickname

    Le boucher de la Somme  
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  • celebration Date of birth

    Charlotte Square: June 19, 1861  
  • deceased Rest in Peace

    Princes Gate: January 29, 1928  
  • language Official Website

     
  • groups Political Party

     
  • verified Position Held

    1. member of the House of Lords
     
  • school Education

    1. Royal Military College, Sandhurst
    2. Edinburgh Collegiate School
    3. Brasenose College
    4. Clifton College
     
  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. Order of Rama
    2. Médaille militaire
    3. Order of Michael the Brave
    4. Order of the Indian Empire
    5. Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
    6. Order of the Thistle
    7. Cross of Liberty
    8. Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class
    9. Order of St. George
    10. Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
    11. 1914–15 Star
    12. Order of St. George, 4th class
    13. Order of Merit
    14. Military Order of the Tower and Sword
    15. Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (1916)
    16. Distinguished Service Medal
    17. Order of the Star of Karađorđe
    18. Victory Medal
    19. Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
    20. Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
    21. Croix de guerre 1914–1918
    22. Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
    23. British War Medal
    24. Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
    25. Order of Prince Danilo I
    26. Order of the Paulownia Flowers
     
  • social_leaderboard Notable Works

     
  • British senior officer during the First World War (1861-1928) | Order of Rama, Médaille militaire, Order of Michael the Brave, Order of the Indian Empire

1. Amélie de Montchalin (Amelie de Montchalin)

  • 8th arrondissement of Lyon: June 19, 1985 celebration

French politician | Order of Honour (2023) | HEC Paris, Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV, John F. Kennedy School of Government | 8th arrondissement of

2. Benita Sena Okitey-Duah

  • Anloga: June 19, 1976 celebration

Ghanaian member of parliament for Ledzokuku constituency in the Greater Accra Region | Miss Ghana | London College of Fashion, Achimota School | Anloga: June

3. Kirill Medvedev

  • Moscow: June 19, 1975 celebration

Russian poet and guitarist | Andrei Biely Prize | Maxim Gorky Literature Institute | Moscow: June 19, 1975 - Saint Petersburg: October 29, 2022 | Kirill

4. Agnès Pannier-Runacher (Agnes Pannier-Runacher)

  • Paris: June 19, 1974 celebration

French politician and business executive | Knight of the National Order of Merit (2014) | Sciences Po, HEC Paris, École nationale d'administration | Paris

5. Rahul Gandhi

  • New Delhi: June 19, 1970 celebration

Indian politician (born 1970) | CNN-News18 Indian of the Year (2009) | University of Delhi, Rollins College, Trinity College, Harvard University | New Delhi

6. Ayelet Nachmias-Verbin

  • Tel Aviv: June 19, 1970 celebration

Israeli politician | Outstanding Parliamentarian Award (2016) | Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv: June 19, 1970 - Borshchiv

7. Yevgeny Shevchuk

  • Rîbnița: June 19, 1968 celebration

President of Transnistria | Order of Honor, Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 2nd class, Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh, Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh 2nd class

8. Vladimir Mazur

  • June 19, 1966 celebration

Russian politician | ministerial awards of the Russian Federation | Russian Academy of State Service, Tomsk State University | June 19, 1966 - Luhansk: January 1, 2006

9. Volodymyr Staiura

  • Butsniv: June 19, 1966 celebration
  • Egypt: August 26, 2017 deceased

honorary citizen of Ternopil Oblast | Ternopil Ivan Puluj National Technical University | Butsniv: June 19, 1966 - Egypt: August 26, 2017 | Volodymyr

10. Boris Johnson

  • New York City: June 19, 1964 celebration

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022 | Order of Liberty (2022), Ig Nobel Prize (2020), Walk of the Brave plaque (2022), Irving Kristol Award (2018)

11. Pavel Burlakov

  • Donetsk: June 19, 1963 celebration

politician | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class, Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class | Donetsk National Technical University | Donetsk: June 19, 1963

12. Jerzy Czerwiński (Jerzy Czerwinski)

  • Niemodlin: June 19, 1960 celebration
  • Prudnik: August 12, 2024 deceased

Polish politician and deputy | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2024) | University of Opole, Silesian University of Technology | Niemodlin: June 19

13. Christian Wulff

  • Osnabrück: June 19, 1959 celebration

10th German Federal President | BigBrotherAwards (2005), Tie Man of the Year (2006), German-Turkish friendship Prize (2015), Grand Cross Special Class of the

14. Anne Hidalgo

  • San Fernando: June 19, 1959 celebration

Spanish–French politician, Mayor of Paris | Medal of Andalusia (2006), The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon (2021), Order for Merits to

15. Alain Destexhe

  • Liège: June 19, 1958 celebration

Belgian politician | Commander of the Order of Leopold (2019) | University of Liège | Liège: June 19, 1958 - Paris: February 9, 1998 | Alain Destexhe

16. Éric Raoult (Eric Raoult)

  • 19th arrondissement of Paris: June 19, 1955 celebration
  • Saint-Denis: April 16, 2021 deceased

French politician (1955-2021) | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Sciences Po, Panthéon-Assas University Paris | 19th arrondissement of Paris: June 19, 1955

17. Yuriy Orobets

  • Ivano-Frankivsk: June 19, 1955 celebration
  • Kyiv: October 16, 2006 deceased

politician (1955–2006) | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, honorary citizen of Mukachevo, Hero of Ukraine, Order of the State | Ivano-Frankivsk National

18. Zygmunt Frankiewicz

  • Gliwice: June 19, 1955 celebration

Polish politician | Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Odznaka Honorowa za Zasługi dla Samorządu Terytorialnego | Silesian University of Technology

19. Jim Cooper

  • Nashville: June 19, 1954 celebration

American politician | Eagle Scout, Rhodes Scholarship (1975) | University of Oxford, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Oriel College, Harvard Law

20. Bernadette Malgorn

  • Nantes: June 19, 1951 celebration

French politician | Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms (2004), Knight of the Legion of Honour (1997), Commander of the Legion of Honour (2024)

21. Bill Blaikie

  • Winnipeg: June 19, 1951 celebration
  • Winnipeg: September 24, 2022 deceased

Canadian politician (1951–2022) | Officer of the Order of Canada | University of Winnipeg, University of Toronto | Winnipeg: June 19, 1951 - Winnipeg

22. Serik Ümbetow (Serik Umbetow)

  • Zhambyl District: June 19, 1950 celebration

politician | medal "for 20 years of Kazakhstan's independence", Order of Parasat, Order of the Leopard | Kazakh National Agrarian University | Zhambyl

23. Viktor Volonchunas

  • June 19, 1949 celebration

Russian politician | Honored Builder of the Russian Federation, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh 3rd class

24. Ryan Crocker

  • Spokane: June 19, 1949 celebration

American diplomat (born 1949) | Presidential Medal of Freedom (2009) | University College Dublin, Whitman College | Spokane: June 19, 1949 - Toranomon

25. Guy Brasseur

  • June 19, 1948 celebration

Belgian meteorologist and climate scientist | Fellow of the International Science Council, doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University (2005)

26. Edward Rzepka

  • Busko-Zdrój: June 19, 1947 celebration

Polish politician and deputy | Cross of Freedom and Solidarity, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Jagiellonian University | Busko-Zdrój: June 19

27. Philippe Duron

  • Antony: June 19, 1947 celebration

French politician | Knight of the Legion of Honour | University of Caen Normandy | Antony: June 19, 1947 - Boston: May 11, 1814 | Philippe Duron | Antony: June

28. John R. Saul

  • Ottawa: June 19, 1947 celebration

Canadian writer, International PEN president and public intellectual | Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa, Governor General's Award for

29. Michael Jay, Baron Jay of Ewelme

  • Hampshire: June 19, 1946 celebration

British diplomat (born 1946) | Knight of the Legion of Honour, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (1996) | School of Oriental and

30. Radovan Karadžić (Radovan Karadzic)

  • Petnjica: June 19, 1945 celebration

Bosnian Serb politician, psychiatrist and poet convicted of genocide | Order of the Republika Srpska, Mikhail Sholokhov International Award for Literature and Art

31. Aung San Suu Kyi

  • Yangon: June 19, 1945 celebration

Former State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for Democracy | Order of Australia, Presidential Medal of Freedom (2000), Giuseppe Motta

32. Joseph P. Riley, Jr.

  • Charleston: June 19, 1943 celebration

American politician | National Medal of Arts (2009) | Bishop England High School, The Citadel | Charleston: June 19, 1943 - Geneva: October 11, 1987 | Joseph

33. Václav Klaus (Vaclav Klaus)

  • Prague: June 19, 1941 celebration

President of the Czech Republic from 2003 to 2013 | Prize for European Regional Integration (2005), Honorary doctor of the Dresden University of Technology

34. Naoki Tanaka

  • Kanazawa: June 19, 1940 celebration

Japanese politician | Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun | Musashi Junior & Senior High School, Keio University | Kanazawa: June 19, 1940 - Okayama

35. Wu Po-hsiung

  • Chūreki town: June 19, 1939 celebration

Taiwanese politician | Honorary doctor at the Nanjing University (2009), Order of the Quetzal, Order of Francisco Morazán | National Cheng Kung University

36. Julián Campo Sainz de Rozas (Julian Campo Sainz de Rozas)

  • Madrid: June 19, 1938 celebration

Spanish politician and economist | Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (1986) | Complutense University of Madrid | Madrid: June 19, 1938 - Senlis: January 22, 1908

37. Rodrigo Borja Cevallos

  • Quito: June 19, 1935 celebration

President of Ecuador (1988 - 1992) | honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne (1991), Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

38. Adolfo Sarti

  • Turin: June 19, 1928 celebration
  • Rome: March 2, 1992 deceased

Italian politician (1928-1992) | Military Order of Italy | University of Turin | Turin: June 19, 1928 - Rome: March 2, 1992 | Adolfo Sarti | Turin: June 19

39. Mario García-Oliva (Mario Garcia-Oliva)

  • Santander: June 19, 1928 celebration
  • Santander: June 5, 2008 deceased

Spanish politician, jurist and historian (1928-2008) | Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort | University of Oviedo, University of Cantabria, University of Salamanca

40. Carmina Virgili

  • Barcelona: June 19, 1927 celebration
  • Barcelona: November 21, 2014 deceased

Spanish geologist (1927-2014) | honorary doctor of the University of Girona (2008), Saint George's Cross (1995), Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X

41. György Bánffy (Gyorgy Banffy)

  • Budapest: June 19, 1927 celebration
  • Corfu: September 3, 2010 deceased

Hungarian actor (1927–2010) | Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit (1994), Award for Hungarian Freedom (2010), Meritorius Artist of Hungary

42. Tadeusz Zieliński (Tadeusz Zielinski)

  • Kraków: June 19, 1926 celebration
  • Kraków: September 28, 2003 deceased

Polish jurist and politician | Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Jagiellonian University | Kraków: June 19, 1926 - Kraków: September 28, 2003

43. Alfred Nzo

  • Benoni: June 19, 1925 celebration
  • Johannesburg: January 13, 2000 deceased

politician from South Africa | Order of Friendship of Peoples (1985) | University of Fort Hare | Benoni: June 19, 1925 - Johannesburg: January 13, 2000

44. Vasil Bykaŭ (Vasil Bykau)

  • Byčki: June 19, 1924 celebration
  • Baraŭliany: June 22, 2003 deceased

Belarusian writer (1924–2003) | Order of Lenin, Lenin Prize, Order of Friendship of Peoples, Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of the Red Star, Order of the

45. Howell Heflin

  • Poulan: June 19, 1921 celebration
  • Sheffield: March 29, 2005 deceased

Democratic United States Senator from Alabama (1921-2005) | Purple Heart, Silver Star | primary school, University of Alabama School of Law, University of

46. László Bóka (Laszlo Boka)

  • Budapest: June 19, 1910 celebration
  • Budapest: November 1, 1964 deceased

writer, poet, literary historian (1910–1964) | Baumgarten Prize (1943), Attila József Award (1960), Baumgarten Prize (1940) | Eötvös Loránd University

47. Buichi Ōishi (Buichi Oishi)

  • Sendai: June 19, 1909 celebration
  • Meguro-ku: October 19, 2003 deceased

Japanese politician (1909-2003) | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | Tohoku University | Sendai: June 19, 1909 - Meguro-ku: October 19, 2003 | Buichi Ōishi

48. Satoru Mori

  • Katsuura: June 19, 1907 celebration
  • February 12, 1982 deceased

Japanese politician | Medal with Blue Ribbon | Kyoto University | Katsuura: June 19, 1907 - February 12, 1982 | Satoru Mori | Katsuura: June 19, 1907

49. Raymond Schmittlein

  • Roubaix: June 19, 1904 celebration
  • Felon: September 29, 1974 deceased

French linguist (Germanist, Baltist and Toponymist), officer and politician (1904-1974) | Resistance Medal, Croix de guerre 1939–1945, Commander of the

50. Horia Grigorescu

  • Constanța: June 19, 1896 celebration

Romanian lawyer and politician | Commander of the Order of the Crown (Romania) | Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest | Constanța: June 19, 1896 - West

51. Harold Elliott

  • Charlton: June 19, 1878 celebration
  • Malvern: March 23, 1931 deceased

Australian politician | Companion of the Order of the Bath, Distinguished Service Order, Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George | Ballarat

52. Kensuke Nakahara

  • Kotō: June 19, 1876 celebration
  • Yuda Onsen: May 16, 1928 deceased

Order of the Rising Sun, 5th class | Nippon Medical School, Japanese Army Military Medical School | Kotō: June 19, 1876 - Yuda Onsen: May 16, 1928

53. Juho Vennola

  • Oulu: June 19, 1872 celebration
  • Helsinki: December 3, 1938 deceased

Finnish economist and politician (1872-1938) | Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (1919), Grand Cross of the Order of the White

54. Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison

  • Lincolnshire: June 19, 1869 celebration
  • London: December 11, 1951 deceased

British politician (1869-1951) | Order of the Garter | University of Sheffield, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London

55. Alfred Hugenberg

  • Hanover: June 19, 1865 celebration
  • Kükenbruch: March 12, 1951 deceased

German politician (1865-1951) | Adlerschild des Deutschen Reiches (1943) | University of Göttingen, University of Strasbourg, Heidelberg University, Humboldt

56. Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig

  • Charlotte Square: June 19, 1861 celebration
  • Princes Gate: January 29, 1928 deceased

British senior officer during the First World War (1861-1928) | Order of Rama, Médaille militaire, Order of Michael the Brave, Order of the Indian Empire

57. Pyotr Kuzmin

  • June 19, 1861 celebration
  • Bordeaux: October 1, 1938 deceased

politician (1861-1938) | Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class, Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class | Second Cadet Corps | June 19

58. Ōshima Ken'ichi (Oshima Ken'ichi)

  • Iwamura: June 19, 1858 celebration
  • March 24, 1947 deceased

Japanese politician (1858-1947) | Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class, Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | Imperial Japanese Army Academy

59. Pyotr von Kauffmann

  • Tbilisi: June 19, 1857 celebration
  • Paris: March 6, 1926 deceased

Russian politician (1857–1926) | Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class, Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, Order of

60. Adam Beck

  • Baden: June 19, 1857 celebration
  • London: August 15, 1925 deceased

politician and hydroelectricity advocate (1857-1925) | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor | Galt Collegiate Institute and

61. Vladimír Srb (Vladimir Srb)

  • Hořice: June 19, 1856 celebration
  • New Town: May 11, 1916 deceased

Czech jurist and politician (1856-1916) | Order of Franz Joseph | Faculty of Law, Charles University in Prague | Hořice: June 19, 1856 - New Town: May 11, 1916

62. Henry Bruce, 2nd Baron Aberdare

  • Glamorgan: June 19, 1851 celebration
  • London: February 20, 1929 deceased

British soldier and peer (1851–1929) | Volunteer Officers' Decoration | Rugby School, Humboldt University of Berlin | Glamorgan: June 19, 1851 - London

63. Gerrit Willem Wolter Carel van Hoëvell (Gerrit Willem Wolter Carel van Hoevell)

  • Dordrecht: June 19, 1848 celebration
  • The Hague: December 21, 1920 deceased

Dutch politician | Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class (1902), Knight Commander of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria) (1894) | Indische Instelling | Dordrecht

64. Edmond Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron Fitzmaurice

  • Lansdowne House: June 19, 1846 celebration
  • Bradford-on-Avon: June 21, 1935 deceased

British politician (1846-1935) | Fellow of the British Academy | The Life of Sir William Petty 1623 - 1687 | Eton College, Trinity College | Lansdowne House

65. Antonio María Fabié (Antonio Maria Fabie)

  • Seville: June 19, 1832 celebration
  • Madrid: December 3, 1899 deceased

Spanish politician, writer, journalist, philosopher and historian (1832-1899) | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Grand Cross of the Order of

66. Poulett Somerset

  • June 19, 1822 celebration
  • Dublin: September 7, 1875 deceased

British soldier and politician (1822–1875) | Companion of the Order of the Bath, Crimea Medal, 4th class, Order of the Medjidie | Royal Military College

67. Adrien Ruelle

  • Gap: June 19, 1815 celebration
  • Paris: October 26, 1887 deceased

Knight of the Legion of Honour (1846), Officer of the Legion of Honour (1861) | École des Ponts ParisTech, École polytechnique | Gap: June 19, 1815

68. Jacob Dirks

  • Leeuwarden: June 19, 1811 celebration
  • Leeuwarden: November 25, 1892 deceased

Dutch lawyer and politician (1811-1892) | Commander of the Order of the Oak Crown (1877), Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (1859) | University of

69. Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton

  • Mayfair: June 19, 1809 celebration
  • Vichy: August 11, 1885 deceased

British politician and poet (1809-1885) | Fellow of the Royal Society | Trinity College | Mayfair: June 19, 1809 - Vichy: August 11, 1885 | Richard Monckton

70. Frederich Christopher Trampe, Count of Trampe

  • Krabbesholm: June 19, 1779 celebration
  • Trondheim: July 18, 1832 deceased

Dano-Norwegian judge, politician and noble (1779-1832) | Knight of the Order of the Polar Star (1818), Commander of the Order of the Polar Star (1825), Knight

71. James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton

  • Hamilton Palace: June 19, 1606 celebration
  • Old Palace Yard: March 9, 1649 deceased

Scottish nobleman and leader during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1606-1649) | Order of the Garter | Exeter College | Hamilton Palace: June 19, 1606 - Old

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