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Khun Sa

1934 - 2007

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Khun Sa (Burmese: ခွန်ဆာ, pronounced [kʰʊ̀ɰ̃ sʰà]; 17 February 1934 – 26 October 2007) was an ethnic Han drug lord and warlord. He was born in Hpa Hpeung village, in the Loi Maw ward of Mongyai, Northern Shan State, Burma. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khun Sa has received more than 982,892 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Khun Sa is the 28th most popular mafioso (down from 27th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 980k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MAFIOSOS

Among mafiosos, Khun Sa ranks 28 out of 70. Before him are Ta Mok, Tamam Shud case, Vito Genovese, Vito Cascio Ferro, Jenny-Wanda Barkmann, and Salvatore Giuliano. After him are Amado Carrillo Fuentes, Joe Masseria, Du Yuesheng, Richard Hauptmann, Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, and Richard Kuklinski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Khun Sa ranks 101. Before him are Ornella Vanoni, Miguel de la Madrid, Clive Granger, Victor French, Mohamed Ennaceur, and Valery Bykovsky. After him are Alasdair Gray, Cláudio Hummes, Masao Uchino, Lucien Bianchi, Jean Sorel, and Garry Marshall. Among people deceased in 2007, Khun Sa ranks 75. Before him are Gianfranco Ferré, Ousmane Sembène, Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria, Lady Bird Johnson, Kiichi Miyazawa, and André Gorz. After him are Vilma Espín, Mary Douglas, Ira Levin, István Sándorfi, Mika Špiljak, and Nobuo Matsunaga.

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