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Langdarma

803 - 842

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Darma U Dum Tsen (Tibetan: དར་མ་འུ་དུམ་བཙན, Wylie: dar ma 'u dum btsan), better known as Langdarma (Tibetan: གླང་དར་མ།, Wylie: glang dar ma, THL: Lang Darma, lit. "Mature Bull" or "Darma the Bull"), was the 42nd and last king of the Tibetan Empire who in 838 killed his brother, King Ralpachen, then reigned from 841 to 842 CE before he himself was assassinated. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Langdarma has received more than 149,333 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Langdarma is the 6,368th most popular politician (down from 5,555th in 2019), the 486th most popular biography from China (down from 425th in 2019) and the 289th most popular Chinese Politician.

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  • 27

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  • 5.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Langdarma ranks 6,368 out of 19,576Before him are Diponegoro, Ferenc Gyurcsány, Rimush, Isabella of Villehardouin, Al-Muqtafi, and Paul Bremer. After him are Puabi, Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon, Ueli Maurer, Princess Hildegard of Bavaria, Abul Khair Khan, and Kaykaus I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 803, Langdarma ranks 2Before him is Du Mu.  Among people deceased in 842, Langdarma ranks 5Before him are Theophilos, Al-Mu'tasim, Alfonso II of Asturias, and Emperor Saga. After him is Liu Yuxi.

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In China

Among people born in China, Langdarma ranks 486 out of 1,610Before him are Hong Tianguifu (1849), Xu Da (1332), Emperor Yizong of Tang (833), Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei (408), Yuen Woo-ping (1945), and Yen Chia-kan (1905). After him are Ni Zan (1301), Tang Yin (1470), Li He (790), He Zizhen (1910), Liu Zongyuan (773), and Marpa Lotsawa (1012).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Langdarma ranks 289Before him are Rinchinbal Khan (1326), Chen Yi (1901), Hong Tianguifu (1849), Emperor Yizong of Tang (833), Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei (408), and Yen Chia-kan (1905). After him are He Zizhen (1910), 7th Dalai Lama (1708), Drogön Chögyal Phagpa (1235), Yao Wenyuan (1931), Zuo Zongtang (1812), and T. V. Soong (1894).