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Ranavalona III

1861 - 1917

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Ranavalona III (Malagasy pronunciation: [ranaˈvalːə̥]; 22 November 1861 – 23 May 1917) was the last sovereign of the Kingdom of Madagascar. She ruled from 30 July 1883 to 28 February 1897 in a reign marked by ultimately futile efforts to resist the colonial designs of the government of France. As a young woman, she was selected from among several Andriana qualified to succeed Queen Ranavalona II upon her death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ranavalona III has received more than 462,293 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Ranavalona III is the 3,235th most popular politician (up from 4,497th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Madagascar (up from 5th in 2019) and the most popular Malagasy Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ranavalona III ranks 3,235 out of 15,577Before her are L'Inconnue de la Seine, Publius Cornelius Dolabella, Charles Felix of Sardinia, Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset, Wilfred the Hairy, and Intef II. After her are Otto Bauer, Leopold V, Archduke of Austria, Arnold Rüütel, Eduard Limonov, John, Duke of Berry, and Sancho III of Castile.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Ranavalona III ranks 25Before her are H. H. Holmes, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Maximilian von Spee, Antoine Bourdelle, Italo Svevo, and José Rizal. After her are Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, Anton Arensky, William Bateson, Henry Gantt, Armando Diaz, and István Tisza. Among people deceased in 1917, Ranavalona III ranks 19Before her are Emil Theodor Kocher, John William Waterhouse, Franz Brentano, Scott Joplin, Dragutin Dimitrijević, and Ludwig Minkus. After her are Hussein Kamel of Egypt, Dadabhai Naoroji, Liliʻuokalani, Jean Gaston Darboux, Radomir Putnik, and Léon Bloy.

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In Madagascar

Among people born in Madagascar, Ranavalona III ranks 2 out of 32Before her are Claude Simon (1913). After her are Ranavalona I (1788), Andrianampoinimerina (1745), Radama I (1793), Didier Ratsiraka (1936), Ranavalona II (1829), Radama II (1829), Philibert Tsiranana (1912), Marc Ravalomanana (1949), Rasoherina (1814), and Gabriel Ramanantsoa (1906).

Among POLITICIANS In Madagascar

Among politicians born in Madagascar, Ranavalona III ranks 1After her are Ranavalona I (1788), Andrianampoinimerina (1745), Radama I (1793), Didier Ratsiraka (1936), Ranavalona II (1829), Radama II (1829), Philibert Tsiranana (1912), Marc Ravalomanana (1949), Rasoherina (1814), Gabriel Ramanantsoa (1906), and Albert Zafy (1927).