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.

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

Johan Arnold Zoutman
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch admiral

Heiman George Rikover
USA
USAAmerican submariner, admiral

John Hunter
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish naval officer, vice admiral, explorer, naturalist and colonial administrator

John Fisher
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish Admiral

Charles Baudin
France
FranceFrench admiral, commander-in-chief of the French naval forces

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

Bertram Ramsey
Great Britain
Great BritainAdmiral

James Glennon
USA
USAAmerican admiral.

Rolf Carls
Germany
GermanyNemetius, naval figure, admiral general

Tomas Kinkeyd
USA
USAAmerican naval leader, admiral (3/4/1945).

John Rushworth Jellicoe
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish admiral, commander of the Grandfleet in World War I

Ferdinand Hamelin
France
FranceFrench admiral, French Minister of the Navy

Pedro Menendez de Aviles
Spain
SpainSpanish admiral and explorer

Alfred Albert Gervais
France
FranceFrench admiral

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

Paul Behncke
Germany
GermanyGerman admiral, commander of the Reichsmarine from 1920 to 1924

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

Stephen Russell Mallory
USA
USAConfederate Secretary of the Navy

Willem Joseph Ghent
Netherlands
NetherlandsLieutenant-Admiral of the Dutch Navy. He served in the Dutch Navy from 1648. In 1666, he took part in the Dutch Navy's raid at the mouth of the Thames River. In 1672, he died during the Battle of Solebay. Baron van Gent was the first commander of the special

Friedrich Ingenol
Germany
GermanyAdmiral

Lorentz Creutz
Sweden
SwedenSwedish baron, member of the Riksrod, admiral-general

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.

Philip Vian
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish Admiral of the Fleet, participant in both World Wars

Augustus Keppel
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish sailor, 18th century admiral

Edwin Alexander-Sinclair
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish Admiral

Michael Ezhel
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian military and political figure.

Augustus William James Clifford
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish Royal Navy Officer, Admiral, Member of Parliament,

William Leahy
USA
USAAmerican naval figure

Erikh Reder
Germany
GermanyGerman Grand Admiral (1939).

Francois Joseph Paul Grasse
France
FranceFrench admiral, participant in the American War of Independence.

Vilhelm Teggetgov
Austria
AustriaAustrian naval commander

Mihail Shvarts
Russia
RussiaOne of the participants in the Battle of Sinop and an outstanding defender of Sevastopol.

Pavlos Kountouriotis
Greece
GreeceGreek admiral

Semen Mordvinov
Russia
RussiaMilitary and statesman

David Glasgow Farragut
USA
USAAdmiral of the Union Fleet

Horacio Nelson
Great Britain
Great BritainAdmiral

Walter Cowan
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish Admiral

Alan West
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish Admiral

Edward Montagu
Great Britain
Great BritainEarl, English admiral

Karl Donitz
Germany
GermanyGrand admiral, war criminal

Georges Charles Cloue
France
FranceFrench vice-admiral and statesman.

Hobart Pasha
British Vice Admiral, Admiral of the Ottoman Empire

Roscoe Hillenkotter
USA
USAThird Director of Central Intelligence and first Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

Simeon Fabritskiy
Russia
RussiaRear Admiral.

Jalil Djavadov
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanRear Admiral

John Benbou
Great Britain
Great BritainA popular naval hero in England.

Jorj Devi
USA
USAAmerican admiral. Overthrew Spanish rule in the Philippines after his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898. Commanded the Asiatic Squadron when Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt ordered him to head to Hong Kong and prepare for war

Pierre-Charles Villeneuve
France
FranceFrench admiral.

Login Geyden
Estonia
EstoniaRear admiral