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Sisowath Sirik Matak

1914 - 1975

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Sisowath Sirik Matak (Khmer: ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ សិរិមតៈ; 22 January 1914 – 21 April 1975) was a Cambodian politician and member of the Cambodian royal family, under the House of Sisowath. Sirik Matak was mainly notable for his involvement in Cambodian politics, particularly for his involvement in the 1970 change in power against his cousin, then Prince Norodom Sihanouk, and for his subsequent establishment, along with Lon Nol, of the Khmer Republic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sisowath Sirik Matak has received more than 246,698 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Sisowath Sirik Matak is the 10,872nd most popular politician (up from 12,002nd in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Cambodia and the 24th most popular Cambodian Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sisowath Sirik Matak ranks 10,872 out of 19,576. Before him are Saye Zerbo, Fazıl Küçük, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, García Jiménez of Pamplona, Graziadio Isaia Ascoli, and Anna Morandi Manzolini. After him are Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Marcus Caelius Rufus, Bak Jungyang, Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa, Neferhotep III, and Hans-Jochen Vogel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Sisowath Sirik Matak ranks 167. Before him are Viola Desmond, Adolf Diekmann, Sarla Thakral, Norman McLaren, Arno Schmidt, and Zivia Lubetkin. After him are Max Manus, Ehmetjan Qasim, Hernán Siles Zuazo, Poul Hartling, Luis Mariano, and Kevin McCarthy. Among people deceased in 1975, Sisowath Sirik Matak ranks 109. Before him are Carl Lutz, G. M. B. Dobson, Tim Buckley, Javier Ambrois, Shigeyoshi Inoue, and William Hartnell. After him are W. V. D. Hodge, Olga Bergholz, Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, Hideo Shinojima, T-Bone Walker, and Joseph Guillemot.

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In Cambodia

Among people born in Cambodia, Sisowath Sirik Matak ranks 27 out of 40. Before him are Ieng Thirith (1932), Khieu Ponnary (1920), Haing S. Ngor (1940), Son Sann (1911), Ang Mey (1815), and Khuang Aphaiwong (1902). After him are Sinn Sisamouth (1933), Penn Nouth (1906), Jayavarman V (958), Hun Manet (1977), Pen Sovan (1936), and Dith Pran (1942).

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Among POLITICIANS In Cambodia

Among politicians born in Cambodia, Sisowath Sirik Matak ranks 24. Before him are Yasovarman I (900), Ieng Thirith (1932), Khieu Ponnary (1920), Son Sann (1911), Ang Mey (1815), and Khuang Aphaiwong (1902). After him are Penn Nouth (1906), Hun Manet (1977), Pen Sovan (1936), and Sam Rainsy (1949).

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