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Souphanouvong

1909 - 1995

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Prince Souphanouvong (13 July 1909 – 9 January 1995; Lao: ສຸພານຸວົງ), nicknamed the Red Prince, was along with his half-brother Prince Souvanna Phouma and Prince Boun Oum of Champasak, one of the "Three Princes" who represented respectively the communist (pro-Vietnam), neutralist and royalist political factions in Laos. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Souphanouvong has received more than 351,753 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Souphanouvong is the 2,945th most popular politician (down from 2,779th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Laos and the 3rd most popular Laotian Politician.

Souphanouvong is most famous for being the first president of Laos.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Souphanouvong ranks 2,945 out of 15,577Before him are Henri, Prince of Condé, William Ewart Gladstone, Bahram I, Antiochus V Eupator, Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria, and Macbeth, King of Scotland. After him are Ismail Qemali, Yazdegerd II, Leopold I, Duke of Austria, Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia, Taksin, and Armand Fallières.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Souphanouvong ranks 29Before him are Fred Perry, Carmen Miranda, Miep Gies, John Fante, Marinus van der Lubbe, and Magda Schneider. After him are Virginia Apgar, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Jessica Tandy, Aleksandar Ranković, Leo Fender, and Stanislaw Ulam. Among people deceased in 1995, Souphanouvong ranks 35Before him are Gerald Durrell, Milovan Đilas, Christian B. Anfinsen, Hugo Pratt, Don Cherry, and Murray Rothbard. After him are Siad Barre, Jeremy Brett, John Vincent Atanasoff, Aziz Nesin, Pierre Schaeffer, and Peter Townsend.

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In Laos

Among people born in Laos, Souphanouvong ranks 3 out of 21Before him are Bounnhang Vorachith (1938) and Thongloun Sisoulith (1946). After him are Choummaly Sayasone (1936), Sisavang Vong (1885), Sisavang Vatthana (1907), Fa Ngum (1316), Khamtai Siphandon (1924), Souvanna Phouma (1901), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), Vang Pao (1929), and Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890).

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Among POLITICIANS In Laos

Among politicians born in Laos, Souphanouvong ranks 3Before him are Bounnhang Vorachith (1938) and Thongloun Sisoulith (1946). After him are Choummaly Sayasone (1936), Sisavang Vong (1885), Sisavang Vatthana (1907), Fa Ngum (1316), Khamtai Siphandon (1924), Souvanna Phouma (1901), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890), and Boun Oum (1912).