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Famous General

11 memorials and biographies

John Boyd Orr

John Boyd Orr

18801971

Scottish nutritionist and physician awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his scientific research into nutrition and his leadership as the first Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization

Matthias Grünewald

Matthias Grünewald

14801528

German Renaissance painter, architect, and engineer known for powerful religious works that defied classicism and preserved late medieval Central European art

Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell

Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell

18831950

British Army general and Viceroy of India who led significant campaigns in World War II and oversaw critical political transitions

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

17691852

British Field Marshal, politician, and diplomat who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo and served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Benjamin Harrison

Benjamin Harrison

18331901

23rd President of the United States, author, lawyer, politician, and Union army Brigadegeneral

Victor Horta

Victor Horta

18611947

Belgian architect, designer, teacher, and urban planner, recognized as a founder of the Art Nouveau movement and a precursor of modern architecture

Lazare Carnot

Lazare Carnot

17531823

French mathematician, physicist, military officer, and politician instrumental in transforming the French Revolutionary Army and a leading member of the Committee of Public Safety

Wilhelm Keitel

Wilhelm Keitel

18821946

German field marshal and chief of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW) who signed criminal orders leading to war crimes during World War II

Qasem Soleimani

Qasem Soleimani

19572020

Iranian military officer and major general who commanded the Quds Force from 1998 until his assassination, and was described as "the single most powerful operative in the Middle East"

Prosper Mérimée

Prosper Mérimée

18031870

French writer, archaeologist, and historian known for his novella Carmen and significant contributions to architectural preservation

Gustave Eiffel

Gustave Eiffel

18321923

French civil engineer and architect renowned for designing the Eiffel Tower, the Garabit Viaduct, and contributing to the Statue of Liberty