1885 - 1959
King Sisavangvong (Lao: ພຣະບາທສົມເດັຈພຣະເຈົ້າມະຫາຊີວິຕສີສວ່າງວົງສ໌; born Prince Khao (ຂເ-ົາ) 14 July 1885 – 29 October 1959), known by his courtesy name Sisavangvong, was the last ruler of the Lao Kingdom of Luang Prabang and the founding king of the Kingdom of Laos. Born Prince Khao on 14 July 1885, he ascended the throne at the age of 18 following the death of his father. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sisavang Vong has received more than 235,341 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Sisavang Vong is the 5,859th most popular politician (down from 5,499th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Laos (up from 6th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Laotian Politician.
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Among politicians, Sisavang Vong ranks 5,859 out of 15,577. Before him are Princess Elisabeth of Prussia, Guy Verhofstadt, Alexander I of Scotland, Zeki Velidi Togan, Antonio Cánovas del Castillo, and Antipater II of Macedon. After him are Marie Anne Mancini, Lucius Appuleius Saturninus, Otto Dietrich, Vasile Lupu, Tulga, and Jindřich Matyáš Thurn.
1815 - 1885
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 5,853
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 5,854
1078 - 1124
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,855
1890 - 1970
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,856
1828 - 1897
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,857
400 BC - 287 BC
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,858
1885 - 1959
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,859
1649 - 1714
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,860
130 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 5,861
1897 - 1952
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 5,862
1595 - 1661
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 5,863
622 - 642
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 5,864
1567 - 1640
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 5,865
Among people born in 1885, Sisavang Vong ranks 64. Before him are Seishirō Itagaki, Jules Pascin, Bess Truman, Theda Bara, Dorando Pietri, and Viktor Schauberger. After him are Agustín Barrios, Harlow Shapley, Khải Định, Frank Jack Fletcher, Soemu Toyoda, and Egon Kisch. Among people deceased in 1959, Sisavang Vong ranks 41. Before him are Ernest Bloch, Sidney Bechet, Olga Knipper, Carlos Saavedra Lamas, D. F. Malan, and Ichirō Hatoyama. After him are Edmond Debeaumarché, Jean Behra, William Halsey Jr., Ethel Barrymore, Zhang Jinghui, and Barthélemy Boganda.
1885 - 1948
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 58
1885 - 1930
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 59
1885 - 1982
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 60
1885 - 1955
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 61
1885 - 1942
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 62
1885 - 1958
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 63
1885 - 1959
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 64
1885 - 1944
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 65
1885 - 1972
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 66
1885 - 1925
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 67
1885 - 1973
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 68
1885 - 1957
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 69
1885 - 1948
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 70
1880 - 1959
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 35
1897 - 1959
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 36
1868 - 1959
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 37
1878 - 1959
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 38
1874 - 1959
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 39
1883 - 1959
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 40
1885 - 1959
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 41
1906 - 1959
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 42
1921 - 1959
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 43
1882 - 1959
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 44
1879 - 1959
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 45
1871 - 1959
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 46
1910 - 1959
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 47
Among people born in Laos, Sisavang Vong ranks 5 out of 21. Before him are Bounnhang Vorachith (1938), Thongloun Sisoulith (1946), Souphanouvong (1909), and Choummaly Sayasone (1936). After him are Sisavang Vatthana (1907), Fa Ngum (1316), Khamtai Siphandon (1924), Souvanna Phouma (1901), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), Vang Pao (1929), and Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890).
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 1
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 2
1909 - 1995
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 3
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 4
1885 - 1959
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5
1907 - 1978
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 6
1316 - 1393
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7
1924 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 8
1901 - 1984
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 9
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 10
1929 - 2011
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 11
1890 - 1959
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 12
Among politicians born in Laos, Sisavang Vong ranks 5. Before him are Bounnhang Vorachith (1938), Thongloun Sisoulith (1946), Souphanouvong (1909), and Choummaly Sayasone (1936). After him are Sisavang Vatthana (1907), Fa Ngum (1316), Khamtai Siphandon (1924), Souvanna Phouma (1901), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890), and Boun Oum (1912).
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 1
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 2
1909 - 1995
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 3
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 4
1885 - 1959
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5
1907 - 1978
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 6
1316 - 1393
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7
1924 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 8
1901 - 1984
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 9
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 10
1890 - 1959
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 11
1912 - 1980
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 12