Admiral
Discover a compendium of renowned individuals who have achieved the prestigious rank of Admiral. Explore the profiles of celebrated figures who have served with distinction in naval forces around the world. From historical leaders to modern-day innovators, this list showcases the remarkable achievements of those who have commanded the seas.

Vadim Berezovsky
Ukraine
UkraineHero of the Soviet Union, rear admiral.

Samuil Greyg
Russia
RussiaAdmiral and descendant of famous Russian admirals

Ganiti Mikawa
Japan
JapanJapanese naval figure

Jeorge Rodney
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish admiral (1778).

Jeorge Anson
Great Britain
Great BritainBattle Admiral

Dzisaburo Ozawao
Japan
JapanJapanese naval figure

Geoffrey Hornby
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish naval officer, Admiral of the Fleet

Bertram Ramsey
Great Britain
Great BritainAdmiral

Alfred Tirpitz
Germany
GermanyGerman Grand Admiral.

Claude Congreve Dobson
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish Victoria Cross Knight, Rear Admiral

Wilhelm Sushon
Germany
GermanyGerman rear admiral of the First World War.

Reynhard Sheer
Germany
GermanyGerman admiral

Ernest Joseph King
USA
USAAmerican admiral who commanded the US Navy during World War II.

Jean D'Estrees
France
FranceFrench naval commander, admiral.

Karl Donitz
Germany
GermanyGrand admiral, war criminal

Sigaesi Inoue
Japan
JapanJapanese naval leader, admiral (15.5.1945).

Karmen Melendez
Venezuela
VenezuelaVenezuelan statesman and military leader, Navy Admiral

Horacio Nelson
Great Britain
Great BritainAdmiral

Vladimir Konovalov
Ukraine
UkraineRear Admiral of the USSR Navy, Hero of the Soviet Union

Endriu Cunningham
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish naval figure

Pier Suffren
France
FranceFrench naval commander

John Jervis
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish admiral during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Miguel Grau
Peru
PeruAdmiral, national hero of Peru.

Edwin Alexander-Sinclair
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish Admiral

Thomas Cochrane
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish admiral and politician, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

Michael Ezhel
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian military and political figure.

Georgiy Antiohiyskiy
A Sicilian naval commander, "ammiratus ammiratorum" (literally "emir of emirs", traditionally translated as "admiral of admirals"), who conquered a number of cities on the coast of North Africa for Roger II and took part in the war against Byzantium.

Franklin Buchanan
USA
USAUS naval officer, admiral, participant in the American Civil War

Vasiliy Chichagov
Russia
RussiaAdmiral, Knight of the Order of St. George, 1st degree

Gaspar de Ch-atillon Coligni
France
FranceFrom 1552 admiral of France. From 1569 head of the Huguenots. Killed on St. Bartholomew's Night.

Carl Gustaf Wrangel
Sweden
SwedenSwedish admiral and field marshal

Turgut Reis
Turkey
TurkeyOttoman admiral and privateer

Arleigh Albert Burke
USA
USAAdmiral of the United States Navy

Pier-Sharl Vilnev
France
FranceFrench admiral

Domenico Cavagnari
Italy
ItalyItalian admiral.

Jacques Felix Emmanuel Hamelin
France
FranceBaron, French admiral, East India privateer.

Constantine Kanaris
Greece
GreeceGreek admiral, hero of the Greek War of Independence, politician

John De Robeck
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish Admiral

Georges Charles Cloue
France
FranceFrench vice-admiral and statesman.

John Thomas Duckworth
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish Admiral

Osami Nagano
Japan
JapanOne of the main Japanese war criminals, admiral (1934).

Henrik Horn
Sweden
SwedenSwedish marshal and admiral.

William Cornwallis
Great Britain
Great BritainRenowned British Admiral

Rocher de Lauria
Admiral of Aragon

Sergey Avakyants
Armenia
ArmeniaRussian military leader, admiral

Isoroku Yamamoto
Japan
JapanJapanese naval figure, fleet admiral (posthumously)

Heihatiro Togo
Japan
JapanJapanese admiral who defeated the Russian fleet in the Battle of Tsushima

Theodorus Frederik van Capellen
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch admiral, baron

Gustav Kieseritzky
Germany
GermanyGerman naval officer, vice admiral

Francois Darlan
France
FranceFrench Admiral of the Fleet