1316 - 1393
Somdetch Brhat-Anya Fa Ladhuraniya Sri Sadhana Kanayudha Maharaja Brhat Rajadharana Sri Chudhana Negara (Lao: ສົມເດັດ ພຣະບາດ ອັນຍາ ຟ້າ ລັດທຸຣັນຍາ ສຣີ ສັດຕະນາ ຄະນະຍຸດທາ ມະຫາຣາຊ໌ ພຣະບາດ ຣາຊະທໍຣະນາ ສຣີ ສັດຕະນະ ນະຄອນ), better known as Fa Ngum (Laotian: ຟ້າງູ່ມ [fȁːŋum]; 1316 – 1393, born in Muang Sua, died in Nan), established the Lao kingdom of Lan Xang in 1353. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fa Ngum has received more than 129,296 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Fa Ngum is the 7,144th most popular politician (up from 7,999th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Laos (up from 10th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Laotian Politician.
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Among politicians, Fa Ngum ranks 7,144 out of 15,577. Before her are Infante Alfonso of Spain, Elisabetta Gonzaga, Ahmad al-Muqtadir, Geert Adriaans Boomgaard, Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria, and Henry II, Duke of Guise. After her are Hōjō Sōun, René Viviani, William, Prince of Hohenzollern, Tahurwaili, Agila I, and Count Theodosius.
1941 - 1956
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 7,138
1471 - 1526
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 7,139
1050 - 1082
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 7,140
1788 - 1899
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 7,141
1917 - 2017
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 7,142
1614 - 1664
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7,143
1316 - 1393
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7,144
1432 - 1519
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7,145
1862 - 1925
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 7,146
1864 - 1927
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 7,147
1500 BC - 1500 BC
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 7,148
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 7,149
310 - 376
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 7,150
Among people born in 1316, Fa Ngum ranks 8. Before her are John I of France, Robert II of Scotland, Magnus IV of Sweden, Choe Yeong, Simeon of Moscow, and Blanche of Valois. After her are Albert of Saxony, John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall, and John Barbour. Among people deceased in 1393, Fa Ngum ranks 5. Before her are John of Nepomuk, Elizabeth of Pomerania, John I, Count of La Marche, and Leo V, King of Armenia. After her are Emperor Go-En'yū, Frederick, Duke of Bavaria, and Bagrat V of Georgia.
1316 - 1316
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 2
1316 - 1390
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 3
1316 - 1374
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 4
1316 - 1388
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 5
1316 - 1353
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 6
1316 - 1348
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 7
1316 - 1393
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 8
1316 - 1390
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 9
1316 - 1336
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 10
1316 - 1395
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 11
1350 - 1393
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 1
1347 - 1393
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 2
1344 - 1393
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 3
1342 - 1393
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 4
1316 - 1393
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5
1359 - 1393
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6
1339 - 1393
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 7
1301 - 1393
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 8
Among people born in Laos, Fa Ngum ranks 7 out of 21. Before her are Bounnhang Vorachith (1938), Thongloun Sisoulith (1946), Souphanouvong (1909), Choummaly Sayasone (1936), Sisavang Vong (1885), and Sisavang Vatthana (1907). After her are Khamtai Siphandon (1924), Souvanna Phouma (1901), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), Vang Pao (1929), Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890), and Boun Oum (1912).
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 1
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 2
1909 - 1995
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 3
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 4
1885 - 1959
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5
1907 - 1978
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 6
1316 - 1393
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7
1924 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 8
1901 - 1984
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 9
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 10
1929 - 2011
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 11
1890 - 1959
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 12
1912 - 1980
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 13
Among politicians born in Laos, Fa Ngum ranks 7. Before her are Bounnhang Vorachith (1938), Thongloun Sisoulith (1946), Souphanouvong (1909), Choummaly Sayasone (1936), Sisavang Vong (1885), and Sisavang Vatthana (1907). After her are Khamtai Siphandon (1924), Souvanna Phouma (1901), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890), Boun Oum (1912), and Anouvong (1767).
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 1
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 2
1909 - 1995
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 3
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 4
1885 - 1959
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5
1907 - 1978
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 6
1316 - 1393
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7
1924 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 8
1901 - 1984
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 9
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 10
1890 - 1959
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 11
1912 - 1980
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 12
1767 - 1829
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 13