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Bảo Đại

1913 - 1997

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Bảo Đại (Vietnamese: [ɓa᷉ːw ɗâːjˀ], chữ Hán: 保大, lit. "keeper of greatness", 22 October 1913 – 31 July 1997), born Nguyễn Phúc/Phước Vĩnh Thụy (chữ Hán: 阮福永瑞), was the 13th and final emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty, the last ruling dynasty of Vietnam. From 1926 to 1945, he was emperor of Annam and de jure monarch of Tonkin, which were then protectorates in French Indochina, covering the present-day central and northern Vietnam. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bảo Đại has received more than 1,557,929 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Bảo Đại is the 1,759th most popular politician (down from 1,579th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Vietnam (down from 7th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Vietnamese Politician.

Bảo Đại was the last emperor of Vietnam. He was the son of the Emperor Duy Tân and his second wife, the Empress Nam Phương. Bảo Đại became emperor in 1932 and ruled until 1945. He was overthrown by the Viet Minh in 1945 and sent into exile in France.

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  • 49

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  • 5.22

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  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bảo Đại ranks 1,759 out of 15,577. Before him are Aslan Maskhadov, Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Albert I, Prince of Monaco, Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, and Urraca of León. After him are Agathocles of Syracuse, John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg, Dorgon, Carloman of Bavaria, Otto Strasser, and Prince Maximilian of Baden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Bảo Đại ranks 24. Before him are Benjamin Britten, Sabiha Gökçen, Makarios III, Lon Nol, Paul Erdős, and Albert Ellis. After him are Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona, Kenzō Tange, Roger Garaudy, Jimmy Hoffa, Werner Mölders, and Erich Priebke. Among people deceased in 1997, Bảo Đại ranks 25. Before him are William S. Burroughs, Sviatoslav Richter, Melvin Calvin, Robert Mitchum, Allen Ginsberg, and Roy Lichtenstein. After him are Fred Zinnemann, Aldo Rossi, Dora Maar, Burgess Meredith, Chaim Herzog, and Willem de Kooning.

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In Vietnam

Among people born in Vietnam, Bảo Đại ranks 8 out of 124. Before him are Ngo Dinh Diem (1901), Amanda Lear (1939), Võ Nguyên Giáp (1911), Marguerite Duras (1914), Thích Nhất Hạnh (1926), and Thích Quảng Đức (1897). After him are Lê Đức Thọ (1911), Nguyễn Phú Trọng (1944), Dương Văn Minh (1916), Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (1923), Lady Sun (192), and Ieng Sary (1925).

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Among POLITICIANS In Vietnam

Among politicians born in Vietnam, Bảo Đại ranks 3. Before him are Ho Chi Minh (1890) and Ngo Dinh Diem (1901). After him are Nguyễn Phú Trọng (1944), Dương Văn Minh (1916), Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (1923), Lady Sun (192), Ieng Sary (1925), Kaysone Phomvihane (1920), Lê Duẩn (1907), Madame Nhu (1924), and Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (1954).

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