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1762 – General-Admiral Tsar Paul I (1754–1801) 1784 – General-Field marshal Prince Grigori Potemkin (1739–1791) 1796 – Navy General-Field marshal Count Ivan Chernyshyov (1726–1797) 1831 – General-Admiral Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia (1827–1892) 1883 – General-Admiral Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich (1850–1908)
four-star admiral. The rank of admiral (or full admiral, or four-star admiral) is the highest rank normally achievable in the United States Navy. It ranks above vice admiral (three-star admiral) and below fleet admiral (five-star admiral). There have been 279 four-star admirals in the history of the U.S. Navy.
B. Oscar C. Badger II; Charles Johnston Badger; Harry Asher Badt; Lee Baggett Jr. David H. Bagley; David W. Bagley; Worth H. Bagley; John J. Ballentine; Danelle Barrett
Yi is widely renowned in modern-day South Korea as the greatest general in Korean history. In a 2019 poll by Gallup Korea, Yi Sun-sin was chosen as the most respected person among South Koreans, winning 14% of the vote. Sejong the Great came in second with 11% of all votes. [40] Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin in Gwanghwamun Plaza, Seoul
B. George Back; Oliver Backhouse; Sidney Bailey; William Baillie-Hamilton; John Baird (Royal Navy officer) John Balchen; George Alexander Ballard; Jonathon Band
Chester William Nimitz (/ ˈ n ɪ m ɪ t s /; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy.He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet, and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II.
U. List of United States Coast Guard four-star admirals; List of United States Coast Guard vice admirals; List of United States Navy four-star admirals
Japanese Navy admiral [109] Paul R. Norby: 1913–2015: 102: American Navy officer [110] Francis W. Nye: 1918–2019: 100: American Air Force major general [111] Sir Henry Oliver: 1865–1965: 100: British Admiral of the Fleet [112] Stylianos Pattakos: 1912–2016: 103: Greek military officer and politician, member of the Greek junta [113 ...