General Buhari Has Been Ranked The Top 10 Alumni Of United States Army War College – Ranker

Former Nigerian head of state and presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2015 election, General Muhammadu Buhari, has been listed among one of the famous alumni of U.S. Army War College by American media ranker.com.

Buhari came 6th out of 30 people ranked in the list of prominent graduates from the college. It includes celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more.

The list of distinguished U.S. Army War College alumni is ordered by relevance, so the most recognizable celebrities who attended U.S. Army War College are at the top of the list. The directory is not just composed of graduates of this school, as some of the famous people on this list didn’t necessarily earn a degree from the college. See list below..


1. Collin Powell
Born: 1937
Age: age 77
Birthplace: Harlem, New York City, New York, United States of America
Profession: Statesman, Politician, Soldier, Diplomat
Institution: U.S. Army War College, National War College, George Washington University, City College of New York, Morris High School + 1 more
Major/Field Of Study: Geology
Height: 6’1″

2. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Born: 1890
Age: Died at 79 (1890-1969)
Birthplace: Denison, Texas, United States of America
Profession: Politician, Soldier
Institution: U.S. Army War College, Abilene High School, United States Military Academy, Command and General Staff College
Height: 5’10”
Died: 1969
Cause Of Death: Heart failure
Place Of Death: Washington, D.C., United States of America

3. Walter Bedell Smith
Born: 1895
Age: Died at 66 (1895-1961)
Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Institution: Butler University, U.S. Army War College
Died: 1961
Cause Of Death: Myocardial infarction
Place Of Death: Washington, D.C., United States of America
Walter Bedell Smith

4. Raymond T. Odiernoabout…
Born: 1954
Age: age 60
Birthplace: Hibernia, New Jersey, United States of America
Institution: North Carolina State University, U.S. Army War College, Naval War College, Morris Hills High School, United States Military Academy
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5. James Peake
Born: 1944
Age: age 70
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
Profession: Soldier, Physician
Institution: Weill Medical College of Cornell University, U.S. Army War College, Cornell University, United States Military Academy

6. Muhammadu Buhari
Born: 1942
Age: age 72
Birthplace: Katsina, Nigeria
Profession: Politician
Institution: U.S. Army War College, Defence Services Staff College, Mons Officer Cadet School, Nigerian Defence Academy