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Constantine Phaulkon

1647 - 1688

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Constantine Phaulkon (Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος Γεράκης, Konstantinos Gerakis; γεράκι is the Greek word for "falcon"; also known as Costantin Gerachi, Capitão Falcão in Portuguese and simply as Monsieur Constance in French; 1647 – 5 June 1688) was a Greek adventurer who became chief minister to King Narai of the Ayutthaya Kingdom and assumed the Thai noble title "Chao Phraya Wichayen" (เจ้าพระยาวิชาเยนทร์).: 59, 64. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Constantine Phaulkon has received more than 278,999 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Constantine Phaulkon is the 8,028th most popular politician (down from 7,115th in 2019), the 421st most popular biography from Greece (down from 388th in 2019) and the 179th most popular Greek Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Constantine Phaulkon ranks 8,028 out of 19,576Before him are Catherine I, Latin Empress, Sigismund, Duke of Bavaria, Juan Carlos Onganía, Samuel von Brukenthal, Fatma Sultan, and Håkan the Red. After him are Djehuti, Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah, Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Margravine Johanna of Baden-Baden, and Ishpuini of Urartu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1647, Constantine Phaulkon ranks 11Before him are John George III, Elector of Saxony, Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark, Suleiman of Persia, Giovanni Ceva, Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, and Elisabeth Hevelius. After him are William Louis, Duke of Württemberg, John de Britto, Petter Dass, Giovanni II Cornaro, and John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester. Among people deceased in 1688, Constantine Phaulkon ranks 10Before him are John Bunyan, Claude Perrault, Joachim von Sandrart, Narai, Philippe Quinault, and François Bernier. After him are Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, Maximilian Henry of Bavaria, Philip de Koninck, Abraham Duquesne, Marcantonio Giustinian, and Antoine Furetière.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Constantine Phaulkon ranks 421 out of 1,024Before him are Vassilis Vassilikos (1933), Eleni Karaindrou (1941), Battus I of Cyrene (-580), Kresilas (-480), Aristomenes (-700), and Michail Stasinopoulos (1903). After him are Dexippus (210), Manolis Glezos (1922), Antonis Samaras (1951), Costas Simitis (1936), Hermarchus (-325), and Agis I (-957).

Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Constantine Phaulkon ranks 179Before him are Phaedon Gizikis (1917), Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece (1967), Antalcidas (-500), Battus I of Cyrene (-580), Aristomenes (-700), and Michail Stasinopoulos (1903). After him are Manolis Glezos (1922), Antonis Samaras (1951), Costas Simitis (1936), Agis I (-957), Konstantinos Tsatsos (1899), and Alexandros Zaimis (1855).