1888 - 1975
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (pronunciation ; 5 September 1888 – 17 April 1975), natively Radhakrishnayya, was an Indian philosopher and statesman. He served as the second president of India from 1962 to 1967. He was also the first vice president of India from 1952 to 1962. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan has received more than 8,823,932 page views. His biography is available in 74 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 69 in 2019). Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan is the 862nd most popular politician (up from 2,513th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from India (up from 79th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Indian Politician.
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was a philosopher, scholar, and politician who is most famous for being the second president of India.
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Among politicians, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ranks 862 out of 15,577. Before him are Aurangzeb, Kara Mustafa Pasha, Qaboos bin Said al Said, Farah Pahlavi, Ahmad Shah Massoud, and Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor. After him are Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Eleanor of Austria, Halfdan Ragnarsson, Nikolai Yezhov, and Kurt von Schleicher.
1618 - 1707
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 856
1634 - 1683
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 857
1940 - 2020
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 858
1938 - Present
HPI: 70.23
Rank: 859
1953 - 2001
HPI: 70.22
Rank: 860
1275 - 1313
HPI: 70.21
Rank: 861
1888 - 1975
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 862
1086 - 1125
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 863
1956 - Present
HPI: 70.18
Rank: 864
1498 - 1558
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 865
900 - 877
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 866
1895 - 1940
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 867
1882 - 1934
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 868
Among people born in 1888, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ranks 7. Before him are Heinz Guderian, Fernando Pessoa, T. E. Lawrence, Dale Carnegie, John Logie Baird, and José Raúl Capablanca. After him are Giorgio de Chirico, Otto Stern, Carl Schmitt, Nikolai Bukharin, Nestor Makhno, and Alexander I of Yugoslavia. Among people deceased in 1975, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ranks 13. Before him are Ivo Andrić, Josephine Baker, Aristotle Onassis, Otto Skorzeny, Umm Kulthum, and Arnold J. Toynbee. After him are Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Mikhail Bakhtin, Gustav Ludwig Hertz, Saint-John Perse, George Paget Thomson, and Josemaría Escrivá.
1888 - 1954
HPI: 76.75
Rank: 1
1888 - 1935
HPI: 73.69
Rank: 2
1888 - 1935
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 3
1888 - 1955
HPI: 73.13
Rank: 4
1888 - 1946
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 5
1888 - 1942
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 6
1888 - 1975
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 7
1888 - 1978
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 8
1888 - 1969
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 9
1888 - 1985
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 10
1888 - 1938
HPI: 69.74
Rank: 11
1888 - 1934
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 12
1888 - 1934
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 13
1892 - 1975
HPI: 74.03
Rank: 7
1906 - 1975
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 8
1906 - 1975
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 9
1908 - 1975
HPI: 73.06
Rank: 10
1898 - 1975
HPI: 72.22
Rank: 11
1889 - 1975
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 12
1888 - 1975
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 13
1906 - 1975
HPI: 70.01
Rank: 14
1895 - 1975
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 15
1887 - 1975
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 16
1887 - 1975
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 17
1892 - 1975
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 18
1902 - 1975
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 19
Among people born in India, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ranks 33 out of 1,493. Before him are Sathya Sai Baba (1926), Kabir (1440), Adi Shankara (788), Valmiki (-80), Aryabhata (476), and Aurangzeb (1618). After him are Padmasambhava (717), Amartya Sen (1933), Mahavira (-599), Julie Christie (1940), Rani of Jhansi (1828), and Jahangir (1569).
1926 - 2011
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 27
1440 - 1518
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 28
788 - 820
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 29
80 BC - 2 BC
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 30
476 - 550
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 31
1618 - 1707
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 32
1888 - 1975
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 33
717 - 762
HPI: 69.92
Rank: 34
1933 - Present
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 35
599 BC - 527 BC
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 36
1940 - Present
HPI: 69.06
Rank: 37
1828 - 1858
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 38
1569 - 1627
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 39
Among politicians born in India, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ranks 12. Before him are B. R. Ambedkar (1891), Indira Gandhi (1917), Shivaji (1627), Chandragupta Maurya (-340), Subhas Chandra Bose (1897), and Aurangzeb (1618). After him are Rani of Jhansi (1828), Jahangir (1569), Sariputta (-568), Mohammed Nadir Shah (1883), Harsha (590), and Tipu Sultan (1750).
1891 - 1956
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 6
1917 - 1984
HPI: 74.61
Rank: 7
1627 - 1680
HPI: 74.13
Rank: 8
340 BC - 297 BC
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 9
1897 - 1945
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 10
1618 - 1707
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 11
1888 - 1975
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 12
1828 - 1858
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 13
1569 - 1627
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 14
568 BC - 484 BC
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 15
1883 - 1933
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 16
590 - 647
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 17
1750 - 1799
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 18