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Durvasa
Durvasa
In Hindu scriptures, Durvasa (Sanskrit: दुर्वासा, IAST: Durvāsā lit."difficult to live with"), also known as Durvasas (Sanskrit: दुर्वासस्), is a legendary rishi (sage). He is the son of Anasuya and Atri. According to some Puranas, Durvasa is a partial avatar of Shiva, known for his irrascibility and short tempered behaviour. Wherever he goes, he is received with great reverence by humans and devas alike. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Durvasa is the 12,312th most popular politician (down from 9,442nd in 2024). (down from 1,935th in 2019)
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Among politicians, Durvasa ranks 12,312 out of 19,576. Before him are Hiempsal I, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet, Fritz Platten, Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels, Akram al-Hawrani, and Aulus Terentius Varro Murena. After him are Carlos María de Alvear, Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Nikolaos Michaloliakos, King Zhuang of Zhou, Nebiriau II, and Vilhelm Buhl.
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Hiempsal I
200 BC - 117 BC
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 12,312
Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet
1736 - 1811
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 12,313
Fritz Platten
1883 - 1942
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 12,314
Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels
1541 - 1583
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 12,315
Akram al-Hawrani
1912 - 1996
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 12,316
Aulus Terentius Varro Murena
56 BC - 24 BC
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 12,317
Durvasa
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 12,318
Carlos María de Alvear
1789 - 1852
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 12,319
Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
1581 - 1655
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 12,320
Nikolaos Michaloliakos
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 12,321
King Zhuang of Zhou
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 12,322
Nebiriau II
1582 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 12,323
Vilhelm Buhl
1881 - 1954
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 12,324
