1956 - Today
Min Aung Hlaing (Burmese: မင်းအောင်လှိုင်; pronounced [mɪ́ɰ̃ àʊɰ̃ l̥àɪɰ̃]; born 3 July 1956), often recognized by his initials M.A.L, is a Burmese army general who has ruled Myanmar as the chairman of the State Administration Council (SAC) since seizing power in the February 2021 coup d'état. He additionally appointed himself Prime Minister of Myanmar in August 2021. He has led the Tatmadaw (armed forces of Myanmar), an independent branch of government, as the Commander-in-chief of Defence Services since March 2011, when he was handpicked to succeed longtime military ruler Senior General Than Shwe, who transferred leadership over the country to a civilian government upon retiring. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Min Aung Hlaing has received more than 2,337,101 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Min Aung Hlaing is the 5,291st most popular politician, the 11th most popular biography from Myanmar (Burma) and the 9th most popular Burmese Politician.
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Among politicians, Min Aung Hlaing ranks 5,291 out of 15,577. Before him are Tiridates I of Armenia, Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord, Birsa Munda, Fu Hao, Wanyan Liang, and Henry III, Margrave of Meissen. After him are Siemowit, Vladislaus I, Duke of Bohemia, Eleanor de Guzmán, Borrell II, Count of Barcelona, Antilochus, and Sergei Ivanov.
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 5,285
1878 - 1943
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 5,286
1875 - 1900
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 5,287
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 5,288
1122 - 1161
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 5,289
1218 - 1288
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 5,290
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 5,291
835 - 892
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 5,292
1065 - 1125
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 5,293
1310 - 1351
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 5,294
927 - 993
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 5,295
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 5,296
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 5,297
Among people born in 1956, Min Aung Hlaing ranks 53. Before him are Jost Gippert, Anthony Bourdain, Guido van Rossum, Ravi Shankar, Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, and Michele Alboreto. After him are Michael Biehn, Dave Murray, Aileen Wuornos, Khaled Mashal, Krystian Zimerman, and Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz.
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 47
1956 - 2018
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 48
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 49
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 50
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 51
1956 - 2001
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 52
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 53
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 54
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 55
1956 - 2002
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 56
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 57
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 58
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 59
Among people born in Myanmar (Burma), Min Aung Hlaing ranks 11 out of 34. Before him are Peter Townsend (1914), Ne Win (1910), Bayinnaung (1516), Thein Sein (1944), Anawrahta (1015), and Alaungpaya (1714). After him are U Nu (1907), Htin Kyaw (1946), Win Myint (1951), Diana Abgar (1859), Thibaw Min (1859), and Saki (1870).
1914 - 1995
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 5
1910 - 2002
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 6
1516 - 1581
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 7
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 8
1015 - 1077
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 9
1714 - 1760
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 10
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 11
1907 - 1995
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 12
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 13
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14
1859 - 1937
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 15
1859 - 1916
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 16
1870 - 1916
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 17
Among politicians born in Myanmar (Burma), Min Aung Hlaing ranks 9. Before him are Than Shwe (1933), Ne Win (1910), Bayinnaung (1516), Thein Sein (1944), Anawrahta (1015), and Alaungpaya (1714). After him are U Nu (1907), Htin Kyaw (1946), Win Myint (1951), Diana Abgar (1859), Thibaw Min (1859), and Tabinshwehti (1516).
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3
1910 - 2002
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 4
1516 - 1581
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 5
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 6
1015 - 1077
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 7
1714 - 1760
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 8
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 9
1907 - 1995
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 10
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 11
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 12
1859 - 1937
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 13
1859 - 1916
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 14
1516 - 1550
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 15