Famous World War I Figures

• Ferdinand, Archduke

  The man whose killing sparked WWI

• King George V

  George V, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India

• Mitchell, William "Billy"

  "Father of the U.S. Air Force"

• Pershing, John J.

  Commander of American armies in Europe during World War I

• Wilson, Woodrow

  The U.S. president during World War I

• Zimmermann, Arthur

  Author of "The Zimmermann Telegram"

See: Index by Occupation