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Boun Oum

1912 - 1980

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Prince Boun Oum (also Prince Boun Oum Na Champassak; Lao: ບຸນອຸ້ມ ນະ ຈຳປາສັກ; Thai: บุญอุ้ม ณ จัมปาศักดิ์; RTGS: Bun-um Na Champasak; 2 December 1912 – 17 March 1980) was the son of King Ratsadanay, and was the hereditary prince of Champassak and also Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Laos from March 1949 to February 1950 and again from December 1960 to June 1962. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boun Oum has received more than 97,506 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Boun Oum is the 11,771st most popular politician (down from 10,897th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Laos (down from 12th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Laotian Politician.

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  • 49.75

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.43

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  • 2.04

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Boun Oum ranks 11,771 out of 15,577Before him are Eduard Kokoity, John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Louis St. Laurent, Gunnor, Else Krüger, and Dianne Feinstein. After him are Inge Sørensen, Charlotte de Rohan, Mario Abdo Benítez, Patrick Leahy, Prince Ludwig of Bavaria, and Timur Shah Durrani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Boun Oum ranks 188Before him are Sabicas, Roger Courtois, Juan Carlos Aramburu, Niyazi, Carvalho Leite, and Robert Jacobsen. After him are Carlos Guastavino, John Templeton, Mwambutsa IV of Burundi, Campanal I, Kulyash Baiseitova, and Connie Sawyer. Among people deceased in 1980, Boun Oum ranks 158Before him are Pyotr Masherov, Jean Robic, Boris Delaunay, Dorothy Day, Maurice Genevoix, and Mantovani. After him are Katherine Anne Porter, Graham Sutherland, Ahmad Shukeiri, Boris Kaufman, Marcel Langiller, and Jijé.

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In Laos

Among people born in Laos, Boun Oum ranks 13 out of 21Before him are Fa Ngum (1316), Khamtai Siphandon (1924), Souvanna Phouma (1901), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), Vang Pao (1929), and Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890). After him are Anouvong (1767), Setthathirath (1534), Sisavath Keobounphanh (1928), Phoumi Vongvichit (1909), Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun (1944), and Bouasone Bouphavanh (1954).

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Among POLITICIANS In Laos

Among politicians born in Laos, Boun Oum ranks 12Before him are Sisavang Vatthana (1907), Fa Ngum (1316), Khamtai Siphandon (1924), Souvanna Phouma (1901), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), and Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890). After him are Anouvong (1767), Setthathirath (1534), Sisavath Keobounphanh (1928), Phoumi Vongvichit (1909), and Bouasone Bouphavanh (1954).