POLITICIAN
Birendra of Nepal
1945 - 2001
Birendra of Nepal
Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (Nepali: श्री ५ महाराजाधिराज वीरेन्द्र वीर विक्रम शाह देव), (28 December 1945 – 1 June 2001) was King of Nepal from 1972 until his assassination in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Birendra of Nepal has received more than 1,630,766 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Birendra of Nepal is the 5,131st most popular politician (up from 6,649th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Nepal (up from 13th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Nepalese Politician.
Memorability Metrics
1.6M
Page Views (PV)
59.35
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
45
Languages Editions (L)
4.93
Effective Languages (L*)
4.34
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Birendra of Nepal ranks 5,131 out of 19,576. Before him are Ernak, Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte, Abraham Kuyper, Antipope Benedict X, Touman, and Emperor Duanzong. After him are Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant, Haji Mohammad Chamkani, John Balliol, Édouard Herriot, Christian I, Elector of Saxony, and Antti Aarne.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErnak
500 - 469
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 5,125
Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte
1815 - 1881
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 5,126
Abraham Kuyper
1837 - 1920
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 5,127
Antipope Benedict X
1048 - 1074
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 5,128
Touman
250 BC - Present
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 5,129
Emperor Duanzong
1268 - 1278
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 5,130
Birendra of Nepal
1945 - 2001
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 5,131
Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant
1859 - 1869
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 5,132
Haji Mohammad Chamkani
1947 - 2012
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 5,133
John Balliol
1249 - 1314
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 5,134
Édouard Herriot
1872 - 1957
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 5,135
Christian I, Elector of Saxony
1560 - 1591
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 5,136
Antti Aarne
1867 - 1925
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 5,137
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Birendra of Nepal ranks 100. Before him are Go Nagai, Momčilo Krajišnik, Jeremy Rifkin, Christoph Schönborn, Anatoly Fomenko, and Muqrin bin Abdulaziz. After him are Marthe Keller, Assi Dayan, Meir Dagan, Khaleda Zia, Gunther von Hagens, and Elis Regina. Among people deceased in 2001, Birendra of Nepal ranks 52. Before him are David Graf, Edward Gierek, Francisco da Costa Gomes, Poul Anderson, Ken Kesey, and Emilie Schindler. After him are Michele Alboreto, Rehavam Ze'evi, Joey Ramone, Seishiro Shimatani, Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen, and Henry Lee Lucas.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsGo Nagai
COMIC ARTIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 94
Momčilo Krajišnik
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2020
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 95
Jeremy Rifkin
ECONOMIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 96
Christoph Schönborn
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 97
Anatoly Fomenko
MATHEMATICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 98
Muqrin bin Abdulaziz
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 99
Birendra of Nepal
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2001
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 100
Marthe Keller
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 101
Assi Dayan
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 2014
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 102
Meir Dagan
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2016
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 103
Khaleda Zia
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 104
Gunther von Hagens
INVENTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 105
Elis Regina
SINGER
1945 - 1982
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 106
Others Deceased in 2001
Go to all RankingsDavid Graf
ACTOR
1950 - 2001
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 46
Edward Gierek
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2001
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 47
Francisco da Costa Gomes
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2001
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 48
Poul Anderson
WRITER
1926 - 2001
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 49
Ken Kesey
WRITER
1935 - 2001
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 50
Emilie Schindler
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1907 - 2001
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 51
Birendra of Nepal
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2001
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 52
Michele Alboreto
RACING DRIVER
1956 - 2001
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 53
Rehavam Ze'evi
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2001
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 54
Joey Ramone
SINGER
1951 - 2001
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 55
Seishiro Shimatani
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2001
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 56
Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2001
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 57
Henry Lee Lucas
EXTREMIST
1936 - 2001
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 58
In Nepal
Among people born in Nepal, Birendra of Nepal ranks 9 out of 59. Before him are Yaśodharā (-600), Maya (-600), Rāhula (-534), Śuddhodana (-590), Mahapajapati Gotami (-600), and Prithvi Narayan Shah (1723). After him are Gyanendra of Nepal (1947), Chandra Bahadur Dangi (1939), Ram Baran Yadav (1948), Bhanubhakta Acharya (1814), Janaka (null), and Bidhya Devi Bhandari (1961).
Others born in Nepal
Go to all RankingsYaśodharā
POLITICIAN
600 BC - Present
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 3
Maya
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 4
Rāhula
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
534 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 5
Śuddhodana
POLITICIAN
590 BC - Present
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 6
Mahapajapati Gotami
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 BC - 480 BC
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 7
Prithvi Narayan Shah
POLITICIAN
1723 - 1775
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 8
Birendra of Nepal
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2001
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 9
Gyanendra of Nepal
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 10
Chandra Bahadur Dangi
CELEBRITY
1939 - 2015
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 11
Ram Baran Yadav
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 12
Bhanubhakta Acharya
WRITER
1814 - 1868
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 13
Janaka
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 14
Bidhya Devi Bhandari
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 15
Among POLITICIANS In Nepal
Among politicians born in Nepal, Birendra of Nepal ranks 4. Before him are Yaśodharā (-600), Śuddhodana (-590), and Prithvi Narayan Shah (1723). After him are Gyanendra of Nepal (1947), Ram Baran Yadav (1948), Bidhya Devi Bhandari (1961), Ram Chandra Poudel (1944), Pushpa Kamal Dahal (1954), Mahendra of Nepal (1920), Tribhuvan of Nepal (1906), and Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (1980).
Yaśodharā
600 BC - Present
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 1
Śuddhodana
590 BC - Present
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 2
Prithvi Narayan Shah
1723 - 1775
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 3
Birendra of Nepal
1945 - 2001
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 4
Gyanendra of Nepal
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 5
Ram Baran Yadav
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 6
Bidhya Devi Bhandari
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 7
Ram Chandra Poudel
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 8
Pushpa Kamal Dahal
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 9
Mahendra of Nepal
1920 - 1972
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 10
Tribhuvan of Nepal
1906 - 1955
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 11
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 12