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Suryavarman II

1095 - 1150

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Suryavarman II (Khmer: សូរ្យវរ្ម័នទី២, UNGEGN: Soryôvôrmoăn Ti 2, ALA-LC: Sūryavarmăn Dī 2), posthumously named Paramavishnuloka, was the ruler of the Khmer Empire from 1113 until his death in either 1145 or 1150. He is most famously known as the builder of Angkor Wat, the largest Hindu temple in the world, which he dedicated to Vishnu. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Suryavarman II has received more than 861,161 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Suryavarman II is the 4,779th most popular politician (down from 3,747th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Cambodia (down from 11th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Cambodian Politician.

Suryavarman II is most famous for his construction of the temple of Angkor Wat.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Suryavarman II ranks 4,779 out of 15,577Before him are Joan I, Countess of Auvergne, Gaius Julius Vindex, Ernst Johann von Biron, Amin al-Hafiz, Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal, and Lord Randolph Churchill. After him are William I, Duke of Aquitaine, Pleistoanax, Sextus Afranius Burrus, Alys of France, Countess of Vexin, Magnus Barefoot, and Lucius Antonius Saturninus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1095, Suryavarman II ranks 6Before him are Roger II of Sicily, Stephen, King of England, Yuri Dolgorukiy, Mesud I, and Antipope Victor IV. After him are Usama ibn Munqidh, Amadeus III, Count of Savoy, William II, Duke of Apulia, and Conan III, Duke of Brittany. Among people deceased in 1150, Suryavarman II ranks 1After him are García Ramírez of Navarre, Marcabru, Jabir ibn Aflah, Bonanno Pisano, Henry Berengar, Thomas of Britain, and Sibylla of Burgundy.

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In Cambodia

Among people born in Cambodia, Suryavarman II ranks 13 out of 35Before him are Khieu Samphan (1931), Jayavarman II (800), Norodom Ranariddh (1944), Norodom of Cambodia (1834), Sisowath Monivong (1875), and Heng Samrin (1934). After him are Norodom Suramarit (1896), Ta Mok (1926), Kang Kek Iew (1942), Ram Khamhaeng (1237), Sisowath of Cambodia (1840), and Nuon Chea (1926).

Among POLITICIANS In Cambodia

Among politicians born in Cambodia, Suryavarman II ranks 13Before him are Khieu Samphan (1931), Jayavarman II (800), Norodom Ranariddh (1944), Norodom of Cambodia (1834), Sisowath Monivong (1875), and Heng Samrin (1934). After him are Norodom Suramarit (1896), Ram Khamhaeng (1237), Sisowath of Cambodia (1840), Nuon Chea (1926), Ang Duong (1796), and Ieng Thirith (1932).