1762 - 1820
Gia Long (Vietnamese: [zaː lawŋ] (North), [jaː lawŋ] (South); 8 February 1762 – 3 February 1820), born Nguyễn Phúc Ánh (阮福暎) or Nguyễn Ánh, was the founding emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty, the last dynasty of Vietnam. His dynasty would rule the unified territories that constitute modern-day Vietnam until 1945. A nephew of the last Nguyễn lord who ruled over south Vietnam, Nguyễn Ánh was forced into hiding in 1777 as a fifteen-year-old when his family was slain in the Tây Sơn revolt. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gia Long has received more than 461,649 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Gia Long is the 3,821st most popular politician (down from 3,637th in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Vietnam (down from 17th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Vietnamese Politician.
Gia Long is most famous for being the first emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty.
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Among politicians, Gia Long ranks 3,821 out of 15,577. Before him are Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca, Menua, Theuderic II, Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia, Shapur III, and Mesud I. After him are Margaret II, Countess of Flanders, Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma, Ertuğrul Osman, Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Hjalmar Branting, and Boris Nemtsov.
1782 - 1824
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 3,815
900 BC - 786 BC
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3,816
587 - 613
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3,817
1887 - 1949
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3,818
400 - 388
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3,819
1095 - 1156
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3,820
1762 - 1820
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3,821
1202 - 1280
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 3,822
1630 - 1694
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 3,823
1912 - 2009
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 3,824
1500 - 1540
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 3,825
1860 - 1925
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 3,826
1959 - 2015
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 3,827
Among people born in 1762, Gia Long ranks 7. Before him are Johann Gottlieb Fichte, George IV of the United Kingdom, Constanze Mozart, André Chénier, Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria. After him are Theroigne de Mericourt, Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, María Cayetana de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba, Jacques Balmat, Pierre André Latreille, and James Hoban. Among people deceased in 1820, Gia Long ranks 11. Before him are Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, François Christophe de Kellermann, Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg, François Joseph Lefebvre, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, and Henri Christophe. After him are Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange, Manuel Belgrano, Joseph Banks, Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark, Alexander Mackenzie, and Jean-Lambert Tallien.
1762 - 1814
HPI: 76.97
Rank: 1
1762 - 1830
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 2
1762 - 1842
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 3
1762 - 1794
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 4
1762 - 1833
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 5
1762 - 1770
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 6
1762 - 1820
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 7
1762 - 1817
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 8
1762 - 1806
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 9
1762 - 1802
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 10
1762 - 1834
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 11
1762 - 1833
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 12
1762 - 1831
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 13
1767 - 1820
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 5
1735 - 1820
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 6
1771 - 1820
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 7
1755 - 1820
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 8
1778 - 1820
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 9
1767 - 1820
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 10
1762 - 1820
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 11
1751 - 1820
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 12
1770 - 1820
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 13
1743 - 1820
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 14
1747 - 1820
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 15
1764 - 1820
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 16
1767 - 1820
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 17
Among people born in Vietnam, Gia Long ranks 19 out of 124. Before him are Lady Sun (192), Ieng Sary (1925), Kaysone Phomvihane (1920), Lê Duẩn (1907), Madame Nhu (1924), and Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (1954). After him are Charles Sobhraj (1944), Lê Lợi (1384), Lady Triệu (225), Minh Mạng (1791), Son Sen (1930), and Nguyễn Ngọc Loan (1930).
192 - Present
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 13
1925 - 2013
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 14
1920 - 1992
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 15
1907 - 1986
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 16
1924 - 2011
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 17
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 18
1762 - 1820
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 19
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 20
1384 - 1433
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 21
225 - 248
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 22
1791 - 1841
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 23
1930 - 1997
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 24
1930 - 1998
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 25
Among politicians born in Vietnam, Gia Long ranks 13. Before him are Lady Sun (192), Ieng Sary (1925), Kaysone Phomvihane (1920), Lê Duẩn (1907), Madame Nhu (1924), and Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (1954). After him are Lê Lợi (1384), Minh Mạng (1791), Son Sen (1930), Nguyễn Huệ (1752), Tôn Đức Thắng (1888), and Trường Chinh (1907).
192 - Present
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 7
1925 - 2013
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 8
1920 - 1992
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 9
1907 - 1986
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 10
1924 - 2011
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 11
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 12
1762 - 1820
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 13
1384 - 1433
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 14
1791 - 1841
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 15
1930 - 1997
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 16
1752 - 1792
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 17
1888 - 1980
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 18
1907 - 1988
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 19