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Anouvong

1767 - 1829

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Chao Anouvong (Lao: ເຈົ້າອານຸວົງສ໌; Thai: เจ้าอนุวงศ์; RTGS: Chao Anuwong), or regnal name Xaiya Setthathirath V (Lao: ໄຊຍະເສດຖາທິຣາຊທີ່ຫ້າ; Thai: ไชยเชษฐาธิราชที่ห้า; RTGS: Chaiya Chetthathirat Thi Ha), (1767 – 1829), led the Lao rebellion (1826–28) against Siam as the last monarch of the Kingdom of Vientiane. Anouvong succeeded the throne in 1805 upon the death of his brother, Chao Inthavong (Lao: ເຈົ້າອິນທະວົງສ໌; เจ้าอินทวงศ์), Xaiya Setthathirath IV, who had succeeded their father, Ong Bun or Phrachao Siribounyasan (Lao: ພຣະເຈົ້າສິຣິບຸນຍະສາຣ; พระเจ้าสิริบุญสาร) Xaiya Setthathirath III. Anou was known by his father's regnal number until recently discovered records disclosed that his father and brother had the same regnal name. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anouvong is the 10,421st most popular politician (up from 10,669th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Laos (down from 11th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Laotian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anouvong ranks 10,421 out of 19,576. Before him are Maurice Hilleman, Pietro Ziani, Guru Hargobind, Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Adalbert I, Count of Vermandois, and Ludwig von Cobenzl. After him are Eucratides I, Aulus Postumius Albinus, David Kimhi, Ola Ullsten, Tirimüjgan Kadın, and Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1767, Anouvong ranks 33. Before him are Jacques Laffitte, Alexis Bouvard, Jacques-Laurent Agasse, John Adams, Jean-Joseph, Marquis Dessolles, and Platon Zubov. After him are Heinrich Schrader, Takizawa Bakin, Black Hawk, Henri-Montan Berton, Filip Višnjić, and Philippe LeBon. Among people deceased in 1829, Anouvong ranks 30. Before him are Kittur Chennamma, Josef Dobrovský, Sikandar Jah, John Adams, Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg, and Juan Ignacio Molina. After him are Matsudaira Sadanobu, Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth, Nikolay Raevsky, George Dawe, Cristóbal Mendoza, and Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg.

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In Laos

Among people born in Laos, Anouvong ranks 15 out of 22. Before him are Fa Ngum (1316), Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun (1944), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), Sisavath Keobounphanh (1928), Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890), and Boun Oum (1912). After him are Phoumi Vongvichit (1909), Bouasone Bouphavanh (1954), Setthathirath (1534), Vang Pao (1929), Pany Yathotou (1951), and Ki Daophet Niuhuang (1972).

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Among POLITICIANS In Laos

Among politicians born in Laos, Anouvong ranks 14. Before him are Sisavang Vong (1885), Fa Ngum (1316), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), Sisavath Keobounphanh (1928), Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890), and Boun Oum (1912). After him are Phoumi Vongvichit (1909), Bouasone Bouphavanh (1954), Setthathirath (1534), and Pany Yathotou (1951).

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