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John W. Sprague

  • White Creek: April 4, 1817 celebration
  • Tacoma: December 27, 1893 celebration
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    John W. Sprague  

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    John W. Sprague

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  • celebration Date of birth

    White Creek: April 4, 1817  

  • deceased Rest in Peace

    Tacoma: December 27, 1893  

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  • groups Political Party

     

  • verified Position Held

    1. major general
    2. brigadier general
    3. Mayor of Tacoma, Washington
     

  • school Education

    1. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. Medal of Honor (1894)
     

  • social_leaderboard Notable Works

     
  • United States Army general during American Civil War and Mayor of Tacoma, Washington (1817-1893) | Medal of Honor (1894) | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

1. Karren Brady

  • Edmonton: April 4, 1969 celebration

British businesswoman (born 1969) | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Salcombe School, University of Birmingham, Aldenham School | Edmonton: April

2. Vincent Feltesse

  • Beauvais: April 4, 1967 celebration

French politician | Knight of the National Order of Merit (2021) | HEC Paris | Beauvais: April 4, 1967 - Budapest: December 12, 1993 | Vincent Feltesse

3. Ali Babacan

  • Ankara: April 4, 1967 celebration

Turkish politician | Fulbright Scholarship | Kellogg School of Management, Middle East Technical University, TED Ankara College Foundation Schools, Faculty of

4. Svetlana Solntseva

  • April 4, 1966 celebration

Honorary Worker of General Education of the Russian Federation | April 4, 1966 - Moscow: July 12, 1977 | Svetlana Solntseva | April 4, 1966 - Moscow: July

5. Ivan Korčok (Ivan Korcok)

  • Banská Bystrica: April 4, 1964 celebration

Slovak politician and diplomat | Gratitude Medal (2024) | University of Economics in Bratislava, Comenius University | Banská Bystrica: April 4, 1964 - Mexico

6. Yolanda Barcina

  • Burgos: April 4, 1960 celebration

president of Gobierno de Navarra | honorary doctorate | University of Navarre | Burgos: April 4, 1960 - Aire-sur-l'Adour: October 10, 1948 | Yolanda Barcina

7. Shamil Sabirov

  • Karpinsk: April 4, 1959 celebration

boxer | Order of the Badge of Honour, Merited Master of Sports of the USSR | Kuban State University of Physical Education, Sport and Tourism | Karpinsk: April

8. William J. Burns

  • Fort Bragg: April 4, 1956 celebration

American diplomat (born 1956) | Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, Marshall Scholarship, Annenberg Award for Excellence in Diplomacy | La Salle

9. Francisco Madeira

  • Beira: April 4, 1954 celebration

Mozambican diplomat and politician | Order of Eduardo Mondlane, 3rd class (2005) | Eduardo Mondlane University, University of Dar es Salaam | Beira: April 4

10. Vasily Shestakov

  • Saint Petersburg: April 4, 1953 celebration

Russian politician | Order of Friendship of Kyrgyzstan, Russian Federation Government Certificate of Honour, Order of the Rising Sun, Medal "For Valiant

11. Villy Søvndal (Villy Sovndal)

  • Linde: April 4, 1952 celebration

Danish politician | Ting Prize (2006) | Vestbirk Højskole | Linde: April 4, 1952 - Montreal: May 31, 1908 | Villy Søvndal (Villy Sovndal) | Linde: April 4

12. Mykola Hapochka

  • Bilokurakyne Raion: April 4, 1951 celebration

Ukrainian politician | Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine | Lugansk National Agrarian University, East Ukrainian Volodymyr Dahl National University

13. Volodymyr Arabadzhy

  • Manhush: April 4, 1950 celebration
  • July 5, 2003 deceased

politician (1950–2003) | Honored employee of Agriculture of Ukraine | Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University | Manhush: April 4, 1950 - July 5, 2003

14. Jean-Marc Pujol

  • Mostaganem: April 4, 1949 celebration

French politician | Knight of the Legion of Honour | University of Montpellier 1 | Mostaganem: April 4, 1949 - Monna Castle: November 23, 1840 | Jean-Marc

15. Viktor Kazakov

  • Fergana: April 4, 1949 celebration

Russian politician | Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of Friendship, Honoured Worker of the Oil and Gas Industry of the Russian Federation | Samara State

16. Greg Knight

  • Blaby: April 4, 1949 celebration

British politician (born 1949) | Knight Bachelor (2013) | University of Law, Alderman Newton's School | Blaby: April 4, 1949 - Japan: April 4, 1968 | Greg

17. Amos Elegbe

  • Savé: April 4, 1947 celebration
  • May 8, 2025 deceased

Beninois politician | Officer of the Order of La Pléiade | University Toulouse - Jean Jaurès | Savé: April 4, 1947 - May 8, 2025 | Amos Elegbe | Savé

18. Jesús Posada (Jesus Posada)

  • Soria: April 4, 1945 celebration

President of the Spanish Congress of Deputies in the Tenth Legislature | Medal of Honor, Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (2002) | Technical University

19. Magda Aelvoet

  • Steenokkerzeel: April 4, 1944 celebration

Flemish politician | Commander of the Order of Leopold (2003), Minister of State (1995) | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | Steenokkerzeel: April 4, 1944

20. Joan Rigol i Roig

  • Torrelles de Llobregat: April 4, 1943 celebration
  • Barcelona: May 7, 2024 deceased

Catalan politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1996), Saint George's Cross (2019) | ESADE Business School, Esade | Torrelles de Llobregat: April

21. Ants Käärma (Ants Kaarma)

  • Võitra: April 4, 1942 celebration

Estonian politician and agronomist | Order of the National Coat of Arms, 2nd Class (2006), Order of the National Coat of Arms, 4th Class (2001) | Estonian

22. Jaime Lamo de Espinosa Michels de Champourcin

  • Madrid: April 4, 1941 celebration

Spanish economist, professor and politician | King James I Prize for Economics (1999), Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1973), Grand Cross of the Order

23. Yuriy Hnatkevych

  • Dobrivoda: April 4, 1940 celebration
  • May 26, 2025 deceased

politician | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class | Kyiv National Linguistic University | Dobrivoda: April 4, 1940 - May 26, 2025 | Yuriy Hnatkevych

24. Vitaly Efimov

  • April 4, 1940 celebration

Russian politician | Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow", Medal "Veteran of Labour", Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Merited

25. Alessandra Melucco Vaccaro

  • Rome: April 4, 1940 celebration
  • Rome: August 29, 2000 deceased

Italian art historian and archaeologist (1940-2000) | Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art (2001) | Italian School of Archaeology at

26. Frits Bolkestein

  • Amsterdam: April 4, 1933 celebration
  • Rosa Spier Huis: February 17, 2025 deceased

Dutch politician (1933–2025) | Fulbright Scholarship, Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Commander of the Order

27. Richard Lugar

  • Indianapolis: April 4, 1932 celebration
  • Fairfax: April 28, 2019 deceased

American politician (1932-2019) | Hilal-e-Pakistan (2008), Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal (2007), Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

28. Adeline Magloire Chancy

  • Port-au-Prince: April 4, 1931 celebration

Haitian educator, feminist, and politician | Knight of the Legion of Honour | University of Haiti, Université de Montréal | Port-au-Prince: April 4, 1931

29. Catherine Tizard

  • Auckland: April 4, 1931 celebration
  • Auckland: October 31, 2021 deceased

New Zealand viceroy, academic, public administrator (1931–2021) | Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (1984), Dame Grand Cross of the Order of

30. Maya Angelou

  • St. Louis: April 4, 1928 celebration
  • Winston-Salem: May 28, 2014 deceased

American poet, author, and civil rights activist (1928–2014) | Marian Anderson Award (2008), Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling

31. Serge Dassault

  • 4th arrondissement of Paris: April 4, 1925 celebration
  • 8th arrondissement of Paris: May 28, 2018 deceased

French businessman and politician (1925–2018) | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour (2004), Grande médaille de l'Aéro-Club de France, Officer of the

32. Alfonso Dávila Ortiz (Alfonso Davila Ortiz)

  • Bogotá: April 4, 1922 celebration
  • Bogotá: November 10, 2015 deceased

Colombian businessman and politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1983) | National University of Colombia | Bogotá: April 4, 1922 - Bogotá

33. George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe

  • Hatfield: April 4, 1918 celebration
  • Fosbury: February 22, 2007 deceased

British army officer, politician and businessman (1918-2007) | Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Military Cross, Knight

34. Nikola Ljubičić (Nikola Ljubicic)

  • Karan: April 4, 1916 celebration
  • Belgrade: April 13, 2005 deceased

Yugoslav general (1916-2005) | Order of the People's Hero, Order of Bravery, Order of the Partisan Star, People's Hero of Yugoslavia (1953), Order of the War

35. Jan Drda

  • Příbram: April 4, 1915 celebration
  • Dobříš: November 28, 1970 deceased

Czech writer, journalist and politician (1915–1970) | Klement Gottwald State Prize | Charles University | Příbram: April 4, 1915 - Dobříš: November 28, 1970

36. Nikolay Firyubin

  • Ulyanovsk: April 4, 1908 celebration
  • Moscow: February 12, 1983 deceased

Soviet diplomat (1908-1983) | Order of the October Revolution, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years

37. Robert Askin

  • Sydney: April 4, 1907 celebration
  • Sydney: September 9, 1981 deceased

Australian politician and Premier of New South Wales (1907–1981) | Officer of the National Order of the Cedar, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael

38. Teuku Muhammad Hasan

  • Aceh: April 4, 1906 celebration
  • Jakarta: September 21, 1997 deceased

Indonesian politician (1906–1997) | National Hero of Indonesia | Leiden University | Aceh: April 4, 1906 - Jakarta: September 21, 1997 | Teuku Muhammad Hasan

39. Walter J. Kohler, Jr.

  • Sheboygan: April 4, 1904 celebration
  • Sheboygan: March 21, 1976 deceased

American politician (1904-1976) | Bronze Star Medal | Phillips Academy, Yale University | Sheboygan: April 4, 1904 - Sheboygan: March 21, 1976 | Walter J.

40. Allan A. Lamport

  • Toronto: April 4, 1903 celebration
  • Toronto: November 18, 1999 deceased

Canadian politician (1903–1999) | Member of the Order of Canada | Upper Canada College | Toronto: April 4, 1903 - Toronto: November 18, 1999 | Allan A.

41. Henry Somerset, 10th Duke of Beaufort

  • Hamilton: April 4, 1900 celebration
  • London: February 5, 1984 deceased

British noble (1900-1984) | Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Order of the Garter, Royal Victorian Chain (1953) | Eton College, Royal Military

42. Lodovico Benvenuti

  • Verona: April 4, 1899 celebration
  • Casorate Sempione: May 26, 1966 deceased

Italian politician (1899–1966) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of

43. Ernst Kundt

  • Česká Lípa: April 4, 1897 celebration
  • Prague: February 15, 1947 deceased

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament and german nation politician (1897-1947) | Golden Party Badge | Faculty of Law, German University in Prague

44. John Kotelawala

  • Sri Lanka: April 4, 1897 celebration
  • Colombo: October 2, 1980 deceased

Sri Lankan politician (1897–1980) | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic

45. Robert Wood Johnson II

  • New Brunswick: April 4, 1893 celebration
  • New York City: January 30, 1968 deceased

American businessman (1893–1968) | New Jersey Hall of Fame (2008), Labor Hall of Honor (2005) | Rutgers Preparatory School | New Brunswick: April 4, 1893

46. Sergey Zhuk

  • Kyiv: April 4, 1892 celebration
  • Moscow: March 1, 1957 deceased

soviet engineer (1892–1957) | Order of the Red Star, Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of the Red Banner, Medal "For Battle Merit", Medal "For Labour Valour"

47. Aimo Cajander

  • Uusikaupunki: April 4, 1879 celebration
  • Helsinki: January 21, 1943 deceased

Finnish forest scientist and politician (1879-1943) | Order of the White Star, 1st Class, honorary doctorate of the University of Natural Resources and Life

48. Pēteris Juraševskis (Peteris Jurasevskis)

  • Sesava Parish: April 4, 1872 celebration
  • Jelgava: January 10, 1945 deceased

Prime Minister of Latvia (1872-1945) | Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class (1929) | Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University, Jelgava Real school

49. Édouard de Warren (Edouard de Warren)

  • Mont-Saint-Aignan: April 4, 1871 celebration
  • Paris: May 22, 1962 deceased

French politician (1871–1962) | Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit, Officer of the Legion of Honour (1911), Officer of the Order of Agricultural

50. Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby

  • London: April 4, 1865 celebration
  • Knowsley Hall: February 4, 1948 deceased

British politician and diplomat (1865–1948) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Albert Medal (1936), Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian

51. Takata Sanae

  • Tokyo: April 4, 1860 celebration
  • December 3, 1938 deceased

Japanese political scientist and politician | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class | University of Tokyo | Tokyo: April 4, 1860 - December 3, 1938 | Takata

52. Jan Vladimír Hráský (Jan Vladimir Hrasky)

  • Babule: April 4, 1857 celebration
  • Vinohrady: April 12, 1939 deceased

Czech member of Czech council, engineer and university educator (1857–1939) | honorary citizen of Nymburk | Czech Technical University in Prague | Babule

53. Albert Vojtěch Velflík (Albert Vojtech Velflik)

  • Kralovice: April 4, 1856 celebration
  • Mnichovice: November 11, 1920 deceased

Czech engineer and university educator | Order of the Iron Crown | Czech Technical University in Prague | Kralovice: April 4, 1856 - Mnichovice: November 11, 1920

54. Tovmas Nazarbekian

  • Tbilisi: April 4, 1855 celebration
  • Tbilisi: February 19, 1931 deceased

Armenian general (1855–1931) | Gold Sword for Bravery, Order of St. Anna 2nd class with swords, Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, Order of Saint Anna, 1st

55. Heinrich d'Elvert

  • Brno: April 4, 1853 celebration
  • Vienna: April 7, 1926 deceased

Czech local politician and judge | honorary citizen of Brno (1912) | University of Vienna | Brno: April 4, 1853 - Vienna: April 7, 1926 | Heinrich d'Elvert

56. Just Knud Qvigstad

  • Lyngen Municipality: April 4, 1853 celebration
  • Tromsø Municipality: March 15, 1957 deceased

Norwegian politician (1853-1957) | Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class (1921), Gunnerus Medal (1930) | University of Oslo

57. James Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy

  • Dublin: April 4, 1851 celebration
  • Dublin: March 22, 1931 deceased

Irish politician (1851-1931) | baronet | Trinity College Dublin | Dublin: April 4, 1851 - Dublin: March 22, 1931 | James Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy - James

58. Max Thielmann

  • Berlin: April 4, 1846 celebration
  • Berlin: May 5, 1929 deceased

German diplomat and politician (1846-1929) | Knights Hospitaller | Humboldt University of Berlin, Heidelberg University | Berlin: April 4, 1846 - Berlin: May 5, 1929

59. Jakub Piepes-Poratyński (Jakub Piepes-Poratynski)

  • April 4, 1846 celebration

Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph | Lviv University | April 4, 1846 - Moscow: June 1, 1988 | Jakub Piepes-Poratyński (Jakub Piepes-Poratynski)

60. Ivan Shevich

  • April 4, 1838 celebration
  • Merano: February 24, 1912 deceased

Russian politician (1838-1912) | Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, Order of the White Eagle, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of Saint

61. Algernon West

  • London: April 4, 1832 celebration
  • Manchester Square: March 21, 1921 deceased

British civil servant | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, Companion of the Order of the Bath | Eton

62. John W. Sprague

  • White Creek: April 4, 1817 celebration
  • Tacoma: December 27, 1893 deceased

United States Army general during American Civil War and Mayor of Tacoma, Washington (1817-1893) | Medal of Honor (1894) | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

63. François Clément Sauvage (Francois Clement Sauvage)

  • Sedan: April 4, 1814 celebration
  • Paris: November 11, 1872 deceased

French geologist (1814-1872) | Commander of the Legion of Honour, 72 names on the Eiffel Tower | Mines ParisTech, École polytechnique | Sedan: April 4, 1814

64. John West, 1st Earl De La Warr

  • England: April 4, 1693 celebration
  • March 16, 1766 deceased

British general (1693-1766) | Fellow of the Royal Society | Eton College | England: April 4, 1693 - March 16, 1766 | John West, 1st Earl De La Warr | England

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