1015 - 1077
Anawrahta Minsaw (Burmese: အနော်ရထာ မင်းစော, pronounced [ʔənɔ̀jətʰà mɪ́ɰ̃ sɔ́]; 11 May 1014 – 11 April 1077) was the founder of the Pagan Empire. Considered the father of the Burmese nation, Anawrahta turned a small principality in the dry zone of Upper Burma into the first Burmese Empire that formed the basis of modern-day Burma (Myanmar). Historically verifiable Burmese history begins with his accession to the Pagan throne in 1044.Anawrahta unified the entire Irrawaddy valley for the first time in history, and placed peripheral regions such as the Shan States and Arakan (Rakhine) under Pagan's suzerainty. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anawrahta has received more than 275,442 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Anawrahta is the 4,667th most popular politician (down from 4,536th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Myanmar (Burma) and the 7th most popular Burmese Politician.
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Among politicians, Anawrahta ranks 4,667 out of 15,577. Before him are Leszek the White, Sisebut, Joseph Nasi, Vardan Mamikonian, Maathorneferure, and Princess Milica of Serbia. After him are Bianca Maria Visconti, Louis de Bonald, Katō Kiyomasa, Constantius Gallus, Yaqub Beg, and Christian Wulff.
1186 - 1227
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 4,661
565 - 621
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 4,662
1524 - 1579
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 4,663
388 - 451
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 4,664
1250 BC - 1250 BC
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 4,665
1335 - 1405
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 4,666
1015 - 1077
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 4,667
1425 - 1468
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 4,668
1754 - 1840
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 4,669
1561 - 1611
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 4,670
325 - 354
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 4,671
1820 - 1877
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 4,672
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 4,673
Among people born in 1015, Anawrahta ranks 3. Before him are Harald Hardrada and Michael V Kalaphates. After him are Eustace II, Count of Boulogne, John Komnenos, Herman IV, Duke of Swabia, Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir, and Ermesinda of Bigorre. Among people deceased in 1077, Anawrahta ranks 4. Before him are Géza I of Hungary, Agnes of Poitou, and Sviatoslav II of Kiev. After him are Andronikos Doukas, Zhang Zai, and Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi.
1015 - 1066
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 1
1015 - 1042
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 2
1015 - 1077
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 3
1015 - 1087
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 4
1015 - 1067
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 5
1015 - 1038
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 6
1015 - 1060
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 7
1015 - 1049
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 8
1040 - 1077
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 1
1025 - 1077
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 2
1027 - 1077
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 3
1015 - 1077
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 4
1006 - 1077
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 5
1020 - 1077
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 6
995 - 1077
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 7
Among people born in Myanmar (Burma), Anawrahta ranks 9 out of 34. Before him are Aung San (1915), Than Shwe (1933), Peter Townsend (1914), Ne Win (1910), Bayinnaung (1516), and Thein Sein (1944). After him are Alaungpaya (1714), Min Aung Hlaing (1956), U Nu (1907), Htin Kyaw (1946), Win Myint (1951), and Diana Abgar (1859).
1915 - 1947
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 3
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 4
1914 - 1995
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 5
1910 - 2002
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 6
1516 - 1581
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 7
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 8
1015 - 1077
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 9
1714 - 1760
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 10
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 11
1907 - 1995
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 12
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 13
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14
1859 - 1937
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 15
Among politicians born in Myanmar (Burma), Anawrahta ranks 7. Before him are U Thant (1909), Aung San (1915), Than Shwe (1933), Ne Win (1910), Bayinnaung (1516), and Thein Sein (1944). After him are Alaungpaya (1714), Min Aung Hlaing (1956), U Nu (1907), Htin Kyaw (1946), Win Myint (1951), and Diana Abgar (1859).
1909 - 1974
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 1
1915 - 1947
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 2
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3
1910 - 2002
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 4
1516 - 1581
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 5
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 6
1015 - 1077
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 7
1714 - 1760
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 8
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 9
1907 - 1995
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 10
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 11
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 12
1859 - 1937
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 13