The Most Famous
RELIGIOUS FIGURES from Laos
This page contains a list of the greatest Laotian Religious Figures. The pantheon dataset contains 2,238 Religious Figures, 1 of which were born in Laos. This makes Laos the birth place of the 122nd most number of Religious Figures behind Isle of Man and Liechtenstein.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Laotian Religious Figures of all time. This list of famous Laotian Religious Figures is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun (1944 - )
With an HPI of 48.90, Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun is the most famous Laotian Religious Figure. His biography has been translated into 21 different languages on wikipedia.
Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, IVD (born 8 April 1944) is a Laotian prelate of the Catholic Church. A bishop since 2001, he was made a cardinal on 28 June 2017 and has served as the Apostolic Vicar of Vientiane since 16 December 2017. He is the first cardinal from Laos. He speaks Khmu, Laotian, French, and English. He is sometimes referred to as Bishop or Cardinal Ling, though his last name is Mangkhanekhoun.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as religious figures born between 1944 and 1944. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living religious figures include Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun.
