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Ang Duong

1796 - 1860

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Ang Duong (Khmer: អង្គឌួង [ʔɑŋ ɗuəŋ]; 12 June 1796 – 18 October 1860) was the King of Cambodia from 1848 to his death in 1860. Formally invested in 1848, his rule benefited a kingdom that had suffered from several centuries of royal dissent and decline. His politics focused on sustained national unity and identity and the minimization of foreign interference. He issued the first substantial revision of the legal codex in centuries, and he encouraged and supervised religious and cultural reforms. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ang Duong is the 6,957th most popular politician (down from 6,071st in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Cambodia and the 18th most popular Cambodian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ang Duong ranks 6,957 out of 19,576Before her are Ahmed Izzet Pasha, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, Spytihněv I, Duke of Bohemia, Henry II, Duke of Brabant, Ilija Garašanin, and Mithridates IV of Parthia. After her are Narai, Piet de Jong, Vseslav of Polotsk, Bjarni Benediktsson, Faustina, and Hitoshi Ashida.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1796, Ang Duong ranks 18Before her are Walter Hunt, Peter Fendi, Philipp Franz von Siebold, Giovanni Pacini, Carl Loewe, and Carl Ludwig Blume. After her are Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais, Princess Frederica Wilhelmina of Prussia, François Mignet, Charles Cousin-Montauban, Comte de Palikao, Princess Maria Ferdinanda of Saxony, and Karl Ernst Claus. Among people deceased in 1860, Ang Duong ranks 17Before her are Danilo I, Prince of Montenegro, Lady Byron, Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, William Walker, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, and Julia Pastrana. After her are André Marie Constant Duméril, Thomas Addison, Ernst Moritz Arndt, Ferdinand Christian Baur, Ii Naosuke, and Aleksey Khomyakov.

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In Cambodia

Among people born in Cambodia, Ang Duong ranks 19 out of 40Before her are Yasovarman I (900), Suryavarman II (1095), Norodom Ranariddh (1944), Norodom Suramarit (1896), Sisowath of Cambodia (1840), and Ram Khamhaeng (1237). After her are Ieng Thirith (1932), Kang Kek Iew (1942), Son Sann (1911), Sisowath Sirik Matak (1914), Haing S. Ngor (1940), and Ang Mey (1815).

Among POLITICIANS In Cambodia

Among politicians born in Cambodia, Ang Duong ranks 18Before her are Yasovarman I (900), Suryavarman II (1095), Norodom Ranariddh (1944), Norodom Suramarit (1896), Sisowath of Cambodia (1840), and Ram Khamhaeng (1237). After her are Ieng Thirith (1932), Son Sann (1911), Sisowath Sirik Matak (1914), Ang Mey (1815), Khieu Ponnary (1920), and Khuang Aphaiwong (1902).