# John Cunningham

> Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Henry Dacres Cunningham was a Royal Navy officer. A qualified senior navigator, he became Director of Plans at the Admiralty in 1930. He saw action as Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet during the Second World War with responsibility for the allied landings at Anzio and in the south of France. He served as First Sea Lord in the late 1940s: his focus was on implementing the Government's policy of scrapping many serviceable ships.

*British Royal Navy officer (1885-1962)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1885-04-13
- **Died:** 1962-12-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.4 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 13.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Джон Генрі Каннінгем](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%80%D1%96_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BC)
- [John H. D. Cunningham](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_H._D._Cunningham)
- [John Cunningham (admirál)](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cunningham_(admir%C3%A1l))
- [John Cunningham (Admiral)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cunningham_(Admiral))
- [John Cunningham (Royal Navy officer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cunningham_(Royal_Navy_officer))
- [جان کانینگهام](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%85)
- [John Cunningham (militaire)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cunningham_(militaire))
- [John H.D. Cunningham](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_H.D._Cunningham)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6227895)

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