1918 - 2006
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (born Siaosi Tāufaʻāhau Tupoulahi; 4 July 1918 – 10 September 2006) was the King of Tonga, from the death of his mother, Queen Sālote Tupou III, in 1965 until his own death in 2006. Immediately prior to his death, he was the fifth longest-reigning living monarch in the world after Kings Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi of Ras al Khaimah, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth Realms and Abdul Halim of Kedah. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV has received more than 478,712 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV is the 2,934th most popular politician (up from 5,036th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Tonga and the 2nd most popular Tongan Politician.
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Among politicians, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV ranks 2,934 out of 15,577. Before him are Zoran Đinđić, Herbert Backe, Canute I of Sweden, David Dacko, Christopher I of Denmark, and Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury. After him are Shulgi, Agnes of Merania, Emilio Aguinaldo, Idriss Déby, Henri, Prince of Condé, and William Ewart Gladstone.
1952 - 2003
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 2,928
1896 - 1947
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 2,929
1150 - 1196
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 2,930
1930 - 2003
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 2,931
1219 - 1259
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 2,932
1473 - 1541
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 2,933
1918 - 2006
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 2,934
2200 BC - 2046 BC
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 2,935
1175 - 1201
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 2,936
1869 - 1964
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 2,937
1952 - 2021
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 2,938
1552 - 1588
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 2,939
1809 - 1898
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 2,940
Among people born in 1918, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV ranks 33. Before him are Frederick Reines, Maurice Druon, James Tobin, Ernst Otto Fischer, Muriel Spark, and Kai Siegbahn. After him are Martin Ryle, Bertram Brockhouse, Pavlik Morozov, Birgit Nilsson, Jerome Karle, and André Bazin. Among people deceased in 2006, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV ranks 37. Before him are Markus Wolf, Lennart Meri, Alexander Litvinenko, Jack Palance, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, and Muriel Spark. After him are Shelley Winters, Bülent Ecevit, Nam June Paik, Melvin Schwartz, Alida Valli, and Telmo Zarra.
1918 - 1998
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 27
1918 - 2009
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 28
1918 - 2002
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 29
1918 - 2007
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 30
1918 - 2006
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 31
1918 - 2007
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 32
1918 - 2006
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 33
1918 - 1984
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 34
1918 - 2003
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 35
1918 - 1932
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 36
1918 - 2005
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 37
1918 - 2013
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 38
1918 - 1958
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 39
1923 - 2006
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 31
1929 - 2006
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 32
1962 - 2006
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 33
1919 - 2006
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 34
1915 - 2006
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 35
1918 - 2006
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 36
1918 - 2006
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 37
1920 - 2006
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 38
1925 - 2006
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 39
1932 - 2006
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 40
1932 - 2006
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 41
1921 - 2006
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 42
1921 - 2006
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 43
Among people born in Tonga, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV ranks 2 out of 13. Before him are George Tupou V (1948). After him are Tupou VI (1959), Sālote Tupou III (1900), George Tupou I (1797), George Tupou II (1874), Feleti Sevele (1944), Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa (1951), ʻAkilisi Pōhiva (1941), Soane Patita Paini Mafi (1961), Paea Wolfgramm (1969), and Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala (1985).
1948 - 2012
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 1
1918 - 2006
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 2
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 3
1900 - 1965
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 4
1797 - 1893
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 5
1874 - 1918
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 6
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 7
1951 - 2023
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 8
1941 - 2019
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 9
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 10
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.88
Rank: 11
1985 - Present
HPI: 34.26
Rank: 12
Among politicians born in Tonga, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV ranks 2. Before him are George Tupou V (1948). After him are Sālote Tupou III (1900), George Tupou I (1797), George Tupou II (1874), Feleti Sevele (1944), Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa (1951), ʻAkilisi Pōhiva (1941), and Siaosi Sovaleni (1970).
1948 - 2012
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 1
1918 - 2006
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 2
1900 - 1965
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 3
1797 - 1893
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 4
1874 - 1918
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 5
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 6
1951 - 2023
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 7
1941 - 2019
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 8
1970 - Present
HPI: 29.98
Rank: 9