This is a
list of naval commanders. Rank is assumed to be
admiral unless stated otherwise.
See also: List of military commanders
- David Beatty, (1871-1936), British
- Arthur L. Bristol, (1886-1942), US
- Arleigh Burke (1901-1996), US
- Wilhelm Canaris, (1887-1945), German
- Jean Francois Darlan, (1881-1942), French
- George Dewey (1837-1917), US
- Karl Doenitz (1891-1980), German
- Donald B. Duncan (1896-1975), US
- Jackie Fisher (1841-1920), British
- William Halsey (1882-1959), US
- John Jellicoe (1859-1935), British
- Husband E. Kimmel, US
- Ernest J. King[?], US
- William D. Leahy[?], US
- Alfred Thayer Mahan, (1840-1914), US
- Daniel M. McGurl (1896-1976), US
- Daniel Murphy, US
- Chuichi Nagumo (1886-1944), Japanese
- Chester Nimitz, (1885-1966), US
- John Poindexter, US
- Hyman G. Rickover, (1900-1986), US
- Bernhard Rogge, (1899-1982), German
- Raymond A. Spruance, (1886-1969), US
- Doveton Sturdee (1859–1925), British
- Homer N. Wallin (1893-1984), US