1314 - 1369
King U-thong (Thai: พระเจ้าอู่ทอง) or King Ramathibodi I (Thai: สมเด็จพระรามาธิบดีที่ ๑ pronunciation ; 1314–1369) was the first king of the kingdom Ayutthaya (now part of Thailand),: 222 reigning from 1351 to 1369. He was known as Prince U Thong (meaning "Golden Cradle") before he ascended to the throne in 1350. There are many theories about Uthong's background, including possibly being a descendant of Mangrai.: 27 According to a better-known source, a seventeenth-century account by Dutchman Jeremias Van Vliet, a Renowned Legend stated that Ramatibodi was an ethnic Chinese, having sailed down from China. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Uthong has received more than 99,998 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Uthong is the 7,604th most popular politician (down from 7,220th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Thailand and the 21st most popular Thai Politician.
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Among politicians, Uthong ranks 7,604 out of 15,577. Before him are Spytihněv II, Duke of Bohemia, Estanislao Figueras, Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia, Abdullah of Pahang, Jovan Divjak, and Adolfo López Mateos. After him are An Shigao, Félix Malloum, Mahamadou Issoufou, Zenkō Suzuki, Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and King Xian of Zhou.
1031 - 1061
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 7,598
1819 - 1882
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 7,599
1886 - 1918
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 7,600
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 7,601
1937 - 2021
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 7,602
1909 - 1969
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 7,603
1314 - 1369
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 7,604
101 - 168
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 7,605
1932 - 2009
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 7,606
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 7,607
1911 - 2004
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 7,608
1844 - 1921
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 7,609
400 BC - 321 BC
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 7,610
Among people born in 1314, Uthong ranks 4. Before him are Valdemar III of Denmark, Philippa of Hainault, and Sergius of Radonezh. After him is Amda Seyon I. Among people deceased in 1369, Uthong ranks 6. Before him are Empress Gi, Peter of Castile, Margaret, Countess of Tyrol, Philippa of Hainault, and Peter I of Cyprus.
1314 - 1364
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 1
1314 - 1369
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 2
1314 - 1392
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 3
1314 - 1369
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 4
1314 - 1344
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 5
1315 - 1369
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 1
1334 - 1369
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 2
1318 - 1369
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 3
1314 - 1369
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 4
1328 - 1369
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 5
1314 - 1369
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 6
Among people born in Thailand, Uthong ranks 28 out of 155. Before him are Jacques Vergès (1924), Michael Michai Kitbunchu (1929), Sunanda Kumariratana (1860), Si Inthrathit (1188), Lisa (1997), and Yingluck Shinawatra (1967). After him are Ajahn Chah (1918), Sarit Thanarat (1908), Mahidol Adulyadej (1892), Nouhak Phoumsavanh (1910), Sirindhorn (1955), and Tony Jaa (1976).
1924 - 2013
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 22
1929 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 23
1860 - 1880
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 24
1188 - 1270
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 25
1997 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 26
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 27
1314 - 1369
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 28
1918 - 1992
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 29
1908 - 1963
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 30
1892 - 1929
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 31
1910 - 2008
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 32
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 33
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 34
Among politicians born in Thailand, Uthong ranks 21. Before him are Naresuan (1555), Pridi Banomyong (1900), Narai (1629), Thanom Kittikachorn (1911), Birabongse Bhanudej (1914), and Si Inthrathit (1188). After him are Sarit Thanarat (1908), Mahidol Adulyadej (1892), Nouhak Phoumsavanh (1910), Samak Sundaravej (1935), Srinagarindra (1900), and Ekkathat (1800).
1555 - 1605
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 15
1900 - 1983
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 16
1629 - 1688
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 17
1911 - 2004
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 18
1914 - 1985
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 19
1188 - 1270
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 20
1314 - 1369
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 21
1908 - 1963
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 22
1892 - 1929
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 23
1910 - 2008
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 24
1935 - 2009
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 25
1900 - 1995
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 26
1800 - 1767
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 27