500 - 533
Mihirakula (Gupta script: , Mi-hi-ra-ku-la, Chinese: 摩酰逻矩罗 Mo-hi-lo-kiu-lo), sometimes referred to as Mihiragula or Mahiragula, was the second and last Alchon Hun king of northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent between 502 and 530 CE. He was a son of and successor to Toramana of Huna heritage. His father ruled the Indian part of the Hephthalite Empire. Mihirakula ruled from his capital of Sagala (modern-day Sialkot, Pakistan).In around 520 CE, the Chinese monk Song Yun met with Mihirakula. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mihirakula has received more than 281,953 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Mihirakula is the 12,567th most popular politician (down from 11,646th in 2019).
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Among politicians, Mihirakula ranks 12,567 out of 15,577. Before him are Luis Sáenz Peña, Edward Osóbka-Morawski, Bouasone Bouphavanh, Abdul Qadir, William Wain Prior, and King Weilie of Zhou. After him are Ján Čarnogurský, Manuel Quintana, Jędrzej Moraczewski, Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough, Shefqet Vërlaci, and Jules Méline.
1822 - 1907
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 12,561
1909 - 1997
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 12,562
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 12,563
1944 - 2014
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 12,564
1876 - 1946
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 12,565
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 12,566
500 - 533
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 12,567
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 12,568
1835 - 1906
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 12,569
1870 - 1944
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 12,570
1681 - 1733
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 12,571
1877 - 1946
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 12,572
1838 - 1925
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 12,573
Among people born in 500, Mihirakula ranks 52. Before him are Illus, Amalaberga, Sittas, Oisc of Kent, Al-Mundhir III ibn al-Nu'man, and Peter III of Alexandria. After him are Iakob Tsurtaveli, Fergus Mór, Wehha of East Anglia, Zenonis, Eormenric of Kent, and Comgall mac Domangairt. Among people deceased in 533, Mihirakula ranks 4. Before him are Saint Remigius, Hilderic, and Fulgentius of Ruspe.
500 - 488
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 46
500 - 540
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 47
500 - 538
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 48
500 - 512
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 49
500 - 554
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 50
500 - 490
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 51
500 - 533
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 52
500 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 53
500 - 501
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 54
500 - 541
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 55
500 - 470
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 56
500 - 501
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 57
500 - 538
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 58
437 - 533
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 1
460 - 533
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 2
468 - 533
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 3
500 - 533
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 4