POLITICIAN
Ranjit Singh
1780 - 1839
Ranjit Singh
Ranjit Singh (13 November 1780 – 27 June 1839) was the founder and first maharaja of the Sikh Empire, ruling from 1801 until his death in 1839. He ruled the northwest Indian subcontinent in the early half of the 19th century. He survived smallpox in infancy but lost sight in his left eye. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ranjit Singh has received more than 5,551,167 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Ranjit Singh is the 4,041st most popular politician (up from 4,293rd in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Pakistan (up from 22nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Pakistani Politician.
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5.6M
Page Views (PV)
61.04
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
47
Languages Editions (L)
2.89
Effective Languages (L*)
4.93
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ranjit Singh ranks 4,041 out of 19,576. Before him are Robert Badinter, Archduke Joseph August of Austria, Thrasamund, Shvarn, Paul Ryan, and Péter Medgyessy. After him are Charles Alexandre de Calonne, Qara Yusuf, Salam Fayyad, Piali Pasha, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and Sarduri II.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert Badinter
1928 - 2024
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 4,035
Archduke Joseph August of Austria
1872 - 1962
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 4,036
Thrasamund
450 - 523
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 4,037
Shvarn
1230 - 1270
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 4,038
Paul Ryan
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 4,039
Péter Medgyessy
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 4,040
Ranjit Singh
1780 - 1839
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 4,041
Charles Alexandre de Calonne
1734 - 1802
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 4,042
Qara Yusuf
1357 - 1420
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 4,043
Salam Fayyad
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 4,044
Piali Pasha
1515 - 1578
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 4,045
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 4,046
Sarduri II
790 BC - 735 BC
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 4,047
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1780, Ranjit Singh ranks 9. Before him are Pauline Bonaparte, Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner, Miloš Obrenović, Jules de Polignac, Charles Nodier, and Pierre-Jean de Béranger. After him are Jernej Kopitar, Sacagawea, Mary Somerville, Karl Nesselrode, Bernardino Rivadavia, and Georgios Karaiskakis. Among people deceased in 1839, Ranjit Singh ranks 6. Before him are Mahmud II, Frederick VI of Denmark, Caroline Bonaparte, Fernando Sor, and Friedrich Mohs. After him are William, Duke of Nassau, Princess Marie of Orléans, Pehr Henrik Ling, William Smith, Joseph Fesch, and Milan Obrenović II, Prince of Serbia.
Others Born in 1780
Go to all RankingsPauline Bonaparte
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1825
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 3
Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner
CHEMIST
1780 - 1849
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 4
Miloš Obrenović
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1860
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 5
Jules de Polignac
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1847
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 6
Charles Nodier
WRITER
1780 - 1844
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 7
Pierre-Jean de Béranger
WRITER
1780 - 1857
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 8
Ranjit Singh
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1839
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 9
Jernej Kopitar
WRITER
1780 - 1844
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 10
Sacagawea
EXPLORER
1780 - 1812
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 11
Mary Somerville
ASTRONOMER
1780 - 1872
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 12
Karl Nesselrode
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1862
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 13
Bernardino Rivadavia
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1845
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 14
Georgios Karaiskakis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1780 - 1827
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 1839
Go to all RankingsMahmud II
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1839
HPI: 75.99
Rank: 1
Frederick VI of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1768 - 1839
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 2
Caroline Bonaparte
POLITICIAN
1782 - 1839
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 3
Fernando Sor
MUSICIAN
1778 - 1839
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 4
Friedrich Mohs
GEOLOGIST
1773 - 1839
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 5
Ranjit Singh
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1839
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 6
William, Duke of Nassau
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1839
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 7
Princess Marie of Orléans
COMPANION
1813 - 1839
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 8
Pehr Henrik Ling
WRITER
1776 - 1839
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 9
William Smith
GEOLOGIST
1769 - 1839
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 10
Joseph Fesch
NOBLEMAN
1763 - 1839
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 11
Milan Obrenović II, Prince of Serbia
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1839
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 12
In Pakistan
Among people born in Pakistan, Ranjit Singh ranks 18 out of 217. Before him are Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876), Porus (-400), Abdus Salam (1926), Asanga (300), Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928), and Har Gobind Khorana (1922). After him are Aga Khan III (1877), Imran Khan (1952), Dev Anand (1923), Guru Ram Das (1534), Manmohan Singh (1932), and Gulzarilal Nanda (1898).
Others born in Pakistan
Go to all RankingsMuhammad Ali Jinnah
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1948
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 12
Porus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 13
Abdus Salam
PHYSICIST
1926 - 1996
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 14
Asanga
PHILOSOPHER
300 - 301
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 15
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
POLITICIAN
1928 - 1979
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 16
Har Gobind Khorana
BIOLOGIST
1922 - 2011
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 17
Ranjit Singh
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1839
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 18
Aga Khan III
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1957
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 19
Imran Khan
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 20
Dev Anand
ACTOR
1923 - 2011
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 21
Guru Ram Das
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1534 - 1581
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 22
Manmohan Singh
POLITICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 23
Gulzarilal Nanda
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1998
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 24
Among POLITICIANS In Pakistan
Among politicians born in Pakistan, Ranjit Singh ranks 8. Before him are Shah Jahan (1592), Shehbaz Sharif (1951), Benazir Bhutto (1953), Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876), Porus (-400), and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928). After him are Aga Khan III (1877), Imran Khan (1952), Manmohan Singh (1932), Gulzarilal Nanda (1898), Arif Alvi (1949), and Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1309).
Shah Jahan
1592 - 1666
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 2
Shehbaz Sharif
1951 - Present
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 3
Benazir Bhutto
1953 - 2007
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 4
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
1876 - 1948
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 5
Porus
400 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 6
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
1928 - 1979
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 7
Ranjit Singh
1780 - 1839
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 8
Aga Khan III
1877 - 1957
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 9
Imran Khan
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 10
Manmohan Singh
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 11
Gulzarilal Nanda
1898 - 1998
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 12
Arif Alvi
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 13
Firuz Shah Tughlaq
1309 - 1388
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 14