1921 - 2005
Kocheril Raman Narayanan (27 October 1920 – 9 November 2005) was an Indian statesman, diplomat, academic, and politician who served as the ninth vice president of India from 1992 to 1997 and tenth president of India from 1997 to 2002. Narayanan was born in Perumthanam, Uzhavoor village, in the princely state of Travancore (present day Kottayam district, Kerala) as a member of the Dalit community. After a brief stint with journalism and then studies at the London School of Economics with the assistance of a scholarship, Narayanan began his career in India as a member of the Indian Foreign Service in the Nehru administration. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kocheril R. Narayanan has received more than 55,485 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Kocheril R. Narayanan is the 8,903rd most popular politician (down from 8,270th in 2019), the 300th most popular biography from India (down from 247th in 2019) and the 97th most popular Indian Politician.
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Among politicians, Kocheril R. Narayanan ranks 8,903 out of 15,577. Before him are Mustafa Ben Halim, Gupta, Alexander Zakharchenko, Theodoros Pangalos, Appius Claudius Crassus, and Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon. After him are Eugen Schauman, Lorenzo Tiepolo, Gisela of Burgundy, Elbridge Gerry, Gaius Aurelius Cotta, and Chea Sim.
1921 - 2021
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 8,897
240 - 280
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 8,898
1976 - 2018
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 8,899
1878 - 1952
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 8,900
550 BC - 449 BC
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 8,901
1862 - 1933
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 8,902
1921 - 2005
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 8,903
1875 - 1904
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 8,904
1300 - 1275
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 8,905
950 - 1006
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 8,906
1744 - 1814
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 8,907
124 BC - 73 BC
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 8,908
1932 - 2015
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 8,909
Among people born in 1921, Kocheril R. Narayanan ranks 156. Before him are Jackie Stallone, Carmen Laforet, Georges Wilson, Tadeusz Różewicz, Deanna Durbin, and Mustafa Ben Halim. After him are Abe Vigoda, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Violette Szabo, Gaston Reiff, Hans Albert, and Gitta Sereny. Among people deceased in 2005, Kocheril R. Narayanan ranks 102. Before him are Edward Bunker, Amrita Pritam, Henry Taube, Teresa Wright, Vasco Gonçalves, and Guillermo Cabrera Infante. After him are John Mills, Andre Gunder Frank, George P. Cosmatos, Ghena Dimitrova, Maurice Hilleman, and Sangoulé Lamizana.
1921 - 2020
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 150
1921 - 2004
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 151
1921 - 2010
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 152
1921 - 2014
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 153
1921 - 2013
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 154
1921 - 2021
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 155
1921 - 2005
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 156
1921 - 2016
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 157
1921 - 2007
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 158
1921 - 1945
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 159
1921 - 1992
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 160
1921 - 2023
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 161
1921 - 2012
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 162
1933 - 2005
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 96
1919 - 2005
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 97
1915 - 2005
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 98
1918 - 2005
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 99
1921 - 2005
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 100
1929 - 2005
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 101
1921 - 2005
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 102
1908 - 2005
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 103
1929 - 2005
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 104
1941 - 2005
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 105
1941 - 2005
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 106
1919 - 2005
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 107
1916 - 2005
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 108
Among people born in India, Kocheril R. Narayanan ranks 300 out of 1,493. Before him are Mohammed Rafi (1924), Dhirubhai Ambani (1932), Irrfan Khan (1967), Matsyendranatha (901), M. N. Roy (1887), and Gupta (240). After him are M. Karunanidhi (1924), Chittaranjan Das (1869), Baba Amte (1914), Guru Hargobind (1595), Zail Singh (1916), and Nargis (1929).
1924 - 1980
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 294
1932 - 2002
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 295
1967 - 2020
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 296
901 - 1000
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 297
1887 - 1954
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 298
240 - 280
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 299
1921 - 2005
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 300
1924 - 2018
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 301
1869 - 1925
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 302
1914 - 2008
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 303
1595 - 1644
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 304
1916 - 1994
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 305
1929 - 1981
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 306
Among politicians born in India, Kocheril R. Narayanan ranks 97. Before him are Skandagupta (500), Begum Hazrat Mahal (1820), Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900), Birbal (1528), Rajaram I (1670), and Gupta (240). After him are Guru Hargobind (1595), Zail Singh (1916), Govind Ballabh Pant (1887), Lakshmi Sahgal (1914), Jahanara Begum (1614), and Hussain Muhammad Ershad (1930).
500 - 467
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 91
1820 - 1879
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 92
1900 - 1990
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 93
1528 - 1586
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 94
1670 - 1700
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 95
240 - 280
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 96
1921 - 2005
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 97
1595 - 1644
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 98
1916 - 1994
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 99
1887 - 1961
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 100
1914 - 2012
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 101
1614 - 1681
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 102
1930 - 2019
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 103