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Andrianampoinimerina

1745 - 1810

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Andrianampoinimerina (Malagasy pronunciation: [anˈɖʐianˌmpuʲnˈmerʲnə̥]) (c. 1745–1810) ruled the Kingdom of Imerina on Madagascar from 1787 until his death. His reign was marked by the reunification of Imerina following 77 years of civil war, and the subsequent expansion of his kingdom into neighboring territories, thereby initiating the unification of Madagascar under Merina rule. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrianampoinimerina has received more than 198,419 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Andrianampoinimerina is the 5,266th most popular politician (down from 4,267th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Madagascar and the 3rd most popular Malagasy Politician.

Andrianampoinimerina was the last king of the Merina Kingdom. He is most famous for uniting the island of Madagascar into one country and establishing a centralized monarchy.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Andrianampoinimerina ranks 5,266 out of 19,576Before him are Miroslav Filipović, Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus, Toqta, Natalia Alexeievna, Adélaïde d'Orléans, and Milka Planinc. After him are Ida Haendel, Emperor Min of Jin, Valerius Valens, Isabella of Valois, Laurent Fabius, and Eleanor of Navarre.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1745, Andrianampoinimerina ranks 15Before him are Johan Gottlieb Gahn, Fyodor Ushakov, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Johan Christian Fabricius, Mihrişah Sultan, and Shneur Zalman of Liadi. After him are Şahin Giray, Valentin Haüy, Casimir Pulaski, Gregory V of Constantinople, George Atwood, and Jens Juel. Among people deceased in 1810, Andrianampoinimerina ranks 12Before him are Jean-Georges Noverre, Johann Wilhelm Ritter, Philipp Otto Runge, Andreas Hofer, Chevalier d'Éon, and Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber. After him are Mir Taqi Mir, Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova, Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden, Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom, Jacques-François Menou, and Alejandro Malaspina.

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In Madagascar

Among people born in Madagascar, Andrianampoinimerina ranks 4 out of 36Before him are Claude Simon (1913), Ranavalona III (1861), and Ranavalona I (1788). After him are Ranavalona II (1829), Didier Ratsiraka (1936), Radama I (1793), Philibert Tsiranana (1912), Marc Ravalomanana (1949), Radama II (1829), Rasoherina (1814), and Gabriel Ramanantsoa (1906).

Among POLITICIANS In Madagascar

Among politicians born in Madagascar, Andrianampoinimerina ranks 3Before him are Ranavalona III (1861), and Ranavalona I (1788). After him are Ranavalona II (1829), Didier Ratsiraka (1936), Radama I (1793), Philibert Tsiranana (1912), Marc Ravalomanana (1949), Radama II (1829), Rasoherina (1814), Gabriel Ramanantsoa (1906), and Rainilaiarivony (1828).