450 BC - Today
Āmrapālī, also known as "Ambapālika", "Ambapali", or "Amra" was a celebrated nagarvadhu (royal courtesan) of the Republic of Vaishali (located in present-day Bihar) in ancient India around 500 BC.Amrapali also won the title of rajnartaki (court dancer).Following the Buddha's teachings, she became an arahant. She is mentioned in the old Pali texts and Buddhist traditions (āgama sutras), particularly in conjunction with the Buddha staying at her mango grove, Ambapali vana, which she later donated to his order and wherein he preached the famous Ambapalika Sutra. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amrapali has received more than 985,237 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Amrapali is the 8,546th most popular politician (up from 10,513th in 2019), the 278th most popular biography from India (up from 351st in 2019) and the 90th most popular Indian Politician.
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Among politicians, Amrapali ranks 8,546 out of 15,577. Before her are Tostig Godwinson, William Tolbert, Maria Komnene, Queen of Hungary, P. V. Narasimha Rao, Reginald Johnston, and Jusuf Kalla. After her are Floris III, Count of Holland, Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Fujiwara no Fuhito, Iwakura Tomomi, Kujō Yoritsune, and Artavasdes I of Armenia.
1026 - 1066
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 8,540
1913 - 1980
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 8,541
1144 - 1190
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 8,542
1921 - 2004
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 8,543
1874 - 1938
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 8,544
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 8,545
450 BC - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 8,546
1141 - 1190
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 8,547
1562 - 1602
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 8,548
659 - 720
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 8,549
1825 - 1883
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 8,550
1218 - 1256
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 8,551
150 BC - 115 BC
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 8,552
Among people born in 450 BC, Amrapali ranks 16. Before her are Theramenes, Diagoras of Melos, Amyrtaeus, Ptolemy of Aloros, Artabanus of Persia, and King An of Zhou. After her are Anuruddha, Timotheus of Miletus, Phormio, Antiochus of Syracuse, Thrasyllus, and Seuthes I.
450 BC - 403 BC
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 10
450 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 11
450 BC - 399 BC
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 12
450 BC - 365 BC
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 13
450 BC - 464 BC
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 14
450 BC - 376 BC
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 15
450 BC - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 16
450 BC - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 17
450 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 18
450 BC - 428 BC
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 19
450 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 20
450 BC - 406 BC
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 21
450 BC - 410 BC
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 22
Among people born in India, Amrapali ranks 278 out of 1,493. Before her are Wilfred Bion (1897), Khudiram Bose (1889), Ratan Tata (1937), Dashrath Manjhi (1934), P. V. Narasimha Rao (1921), and Madhava of Sangamagrama (1350). After her are Skandagupta (500), Dadasaheb Phalke (1870), Bhavabhuti (null), Mahadev Govind Ranade (1842), Jim Corbett (1875), and Homi J. Bhabha (1909).
1897 - 1979
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 272
1889 - 1908
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 273
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 274
1934 - 2007
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 275
1921 - 2004
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 276
1350 - 1425
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 277
450 BC - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 278
500 - 467
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 279
1870 - 1944
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 280
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 281
1842 - 1901
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 282
1875 - 1955
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 283
1909 - 1966
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 284
Among politicians born in India, Amrapali ranks 90. Before her are Farrukhsiyar (1685), Bahubali (null), Akbar II (1760), Liaquat Ali Khan (1895), Jahandar Shah (1661), and P. V. Narasimha Rao (1921). After her are Skandagupta (500), Begum Hazrat Mahal (1820), Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900), Birbal (1528), Rajaram I (1670), and Gupta (240).
1685 - 1719
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 84
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 85
1760 - 1837
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 86
1895 - 1951
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 87
1661 - 1713
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 88
1921 - 2004
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 89
450 BC - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 90
500 - 467
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 91
1820 - 1879
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 92
1900 - 1990
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 93
1528 - 1586
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 94
1670 - 1700
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 95
240 - 280
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 96