400 - 500
Chandragupta II (r.c. 375-415), also known by his title Vikramaditya, as well as Chandragupta Vikramaditya, was the third ruler of the Gupta Empire in India. Chandragupta continued the expansionist policy of his father Samudragupta, mainly through military conquest. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chandragupta II has received more than 1,394,873 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Chandragupta II is the 2,602nd most popular politician (up from 3,430th in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from India (up from 103rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular Indian Politician.
Chandragupta II is most famous for uniting the Indian subcontinent and establishing the Gupta dynasty.
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Among politicians, Chandragupta II ranks 2,602 out of 15,577. Before him are Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, Günter Schabowski, Dương Văn Minh, Magnentius, Felipe González, and Raymond of Poitiers. After him are Ramsay MacDonald, Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia, Amenemhat IV, Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf, Abdur Rahman Khan, and Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi.
1872 - 1925
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 2,596
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 2,597
1916 - 2001
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 2,598
303 - 353
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 2,599
1942 - Present
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 2,600
1115 - 1149
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 2,601
400 - 500
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 2,602
1866 - 1937
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 2,603
1871 - 1899
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 2,604
1850 BC - 1790 BC
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 2,605
1757 - 1831
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 2,606
1844 - 1901
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 2,607
650 - 732
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 2,608
Among people born in 400, Chandragupta II ranks 13. Before him are Olybrius, Alexius of Rome, Vasubandhu, Ermanaric, Yazdegerd I, and Constantine III. After him are Fritigern, Antipope Ursicinus, Uldin, Aspar, Marcomer, and Shapur III. Among people deceased in 500, Chandragupta II ranks 2. Before him is Vātsyāyana. After him are Nonnus, Zu Chongzhi, Buddhaghosa, Charaton, Hesychius of Alexandria, Rutilius Claudius Namatianus, Anthemius, Asclepigenia, Faustus of Byzantium, and Aedesia.
400 - 472
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 7
400 - 412
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 8
400 - 400
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 9
400 - 376
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 10
400 - 421
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 11
400 - 411
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 12
400 - 500
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 13
400 - 380
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 14
400 - 384
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 15
400 - 412
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 16
400 - 471
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 17
400 - 392
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 18
400 - 388
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 19
300 - 500
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 1
400 - 500
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 2
500 - 500
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 3
429 - 500
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 4
401 - 500
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 5
400 - 500
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 6
500 - 500
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 7
420 - 500
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 8
400 - 500
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 9
400 - 500
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 10
390 - 500
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 11
500 - 500
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 12
Among people born in India, Chandragupta II ranks 92 out of 1,493. Before him are Tukaram (1608), Sarojini Naidu (1879), Nathuram Godse (1910), Gerald Durrell (1925), Mahākāśyapa (-550), and Satyendra Nath Bose (1894). After him are Vishvamitra (-2000), Guru Gobind Singh (1666), Varāhamihira (505), Ramanuja (1017), Maharana Pratap (1540), and Razia Sultana (1205).
1608 - 1650
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 86
1879 - 1949
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 87
1910 - 1949
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 88
1925 - 1995
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 89
550 BC - 549 BC
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 90
1894 - 1974
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 91
400 - 500
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 92
2000 BC - 2000 BC
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 93
1666 - 1708
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 94
505 - 587
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 95
1017 - 1137
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 96
1540 - 1597
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 97
1205 - 1240
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 98
Among politicians born in India, Chandragupta II ranks 26. Before him are Samudragupta (335), Rajendra Prasad (1884), Rajiv Gandhi (1944), Bahadur Shah Zafar (1775), Ajatashatru (-500), and Sher Shah Suri (1486). After him are Vishvamitra (-2000), Maharana Pratap (1540), Razia Sultana (1205), Bindusara (-320), Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924), and Dadabhai Naoroji (1825).
335 - 380
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 20
1884 - 1963
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 21
1944 - 1991
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 22
1775 - 1862
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 23
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 24
1486 - 1545
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 25
400 - 500
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 26
2000 BC - 2000 BC
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 27
1540 - 1597
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 28
1205 - 1240
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 29
320 BC - 273 BC
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 30
1924 - 2018
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 31
1825 - 1917
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 32