1723 - 1775
Maharajadhiraj Prithvi Narayan Shah (Nepali: श्री ५ बडामहाराजाधिराज पृथ्वीनारायण शाह देव), (7 January 1723 – 11 January 1775), was the last King of the Gorkha Kingdom and first King of the Kingdom of Nepal (also called the Kingdom of Gorkha). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prithvi Narayan Shah has received more than 1,156,954 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Prithvi Narayan Shah is the 6,559th most popular politician (up from 7,748th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Nepal and the 4th most popular Nepalese Politician.
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Among politicians, Prithvi Narayan Shah ranks 6,559 out of 15,577. Before him are Henry XVI, Duke of Bavaria, Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe, Kubaba, Ratchis, Marquess of Beixiang, and Neelam Sanjiva Reddy. After him are Najib Razak, Franz Six, Meir Kahane, Antonio de Mendoza, Publius Mucius Scaevola, and Alikhan Bukeikhanov.
1386 - 1450
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 6,553
1833 - 1895
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 6,554
2500 BC - 2400 BC
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6,555
800 - 800
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6,556
1000 - 125
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6,557
1913 - 1996
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6,558
1723 - 1775
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6,559
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6,560
1909 - 1975
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6,561
1932 - 1990
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6,562
1494 - 1552
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6,563
180 BC - 115 BC
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6,564
1866 - 1937
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6,565
Among people born in 1723, Prithvi Narayan Shah ranks 11. Before him are Carl Friedrich Abel, Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Adam Ferguson, Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg, Johann Bernhard Basedow, and Jean-François Marmontel. After him are Nicole-Reine Lepaute, Tobias Mayer, Princess Caroline Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, Antoine Louis, Mir Taqi Mir, and Princess Mary of Great Britain. Among people deceased in 1775, Prithvi Narayan Shah ranks 7. Before him are Yemelyan Pugachev, Caroline Matilda of Great Britain, Empress Xiaoyichun, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Paul of the Cross, and Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon. After him are Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, John Baskerville, Ahmad Shah Bahadur, Richard Montgomery, and Egidio Duni.
1723 - 1787
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 5
1723 - 1788
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 6
1723 - 1816
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 7
1723 - 1787
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 8
1723 - 1790
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 9
1723 - 1799
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 10
1723 - 1775
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 11
1723 - 1788
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 12
1723 - 1762
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 13
1723 - 1783
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 14
1723 - 1792
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 15
1723 - 1810
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 16
1723 - 1772
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 17
1742 - 1775
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 1
1751 - 1775
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 2
1727 - 1775
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 3
1700 - 1775
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 4
1694 - 1775
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 5
1693 - 1775
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 6
1723 - 1775
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 7
1722 - 1775
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 8
1697 - 1775
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 9
1706 - 1775
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 10
1725 - 1775
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 11
1738 - 1775
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 12
1708 - 1775
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 13
Among people born in Nepal, Prithvi Narayan Shah ranks 12 out of 55. Before him are Yaśodharā (-600), Śuddhodana (-590), Mahapajapati Gotami (-600), Janaka (null), Chandra Bahadur Dangi (1939), and Gyanendra of Nepal (1947). After him are Birendra of Nepal (1945), Bidhya Devi Bhandari (1961), Ram Baran Yadav (1948), Anuruddha (-450), Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (1980), and Bhanubhakta Acharya (1814).
600 BC - Present
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 6
590 BC - Present
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 7
600 BC - Present
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 8
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 9
1939 - 2015
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 10
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 11
1723 - 1775
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 12
1945 - 2001
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 13
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 14
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 15
450 BC - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 16
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 17
1814 - 1868
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 18
Among politicians born in Nepal, Prithvi Narayan Shah ranks 4. Before him are Yaśodharā (-600), Śuddhodana (-590), and Gyanendra of Nepal (1947). After him are Birendra of Nepal (1945), Bidhya Devi Bhandari (1961), Ram Baran Yadav (1948), Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (1980), Sher Bahadur Deuba (1946), Mahendra of Nepal (1920), Tribhuvan of Nepal (1906), and Jung Bahadur Rana (1817).
600 BC - Present
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 1
590 BC - Present
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 2
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 3
1723 - 1775
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 4
1945 - 2001
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 5
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 6
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 8
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 9
1920 - 1972
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 10
1906 - 1955
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 11
1817 - 1877
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 12