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Prithvi Narayan Shah

1723 - 1775

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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

Among politicians, Prithvi Narayan Shah ranks 6,559 out of 15,577Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1723, Prithvi Narayan Shah ranks 11Before 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 7Before 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.

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In Nepal

Among people born in Nepal, Prithvi Narayan Shah ranks 12 out of 55Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In Nepal

Among politicians born in Nepal, Prithvi Narayan Shah ranks 4Before 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).