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Gajah Mada

1290 - 1364

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Gajah Mada (c. 1290 – c. 1364), also known as Jirnnodhara, was a powerful military leader and mahapatih of the Javanese empire of Majapahit during the 14th century. He is credited in Old Javanese manuscripts, poems, and inscriptions with bringing the empire to its peak of glory. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gajah Mada is the 5,421st most popular politician (down from 4,734th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Indonesia (up from 14th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Indonesian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gajah Mada ranks 5,421 out of 19,576Before him are Valentina Matviyenko, Rudolf Brandt, François Bozizé, Cosmo Duff-Gordon, Nicolae Iorga, and Emperor Heizei. After him are Sextus Afranius Burrus, Pavel Milyukov, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, Giuseppe Saragat, Göran Persson, and Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1290, Gajah Mada ranks 8Before him are Muhammad bin Tughluq, Andrea Pisano, Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of France, Taddeo Gaddi, Leopold I, Duke of Austria, and Rustichello da Pisa. After him are Mayta Cápac, Jacob van Artevelde, John Parricida, Bernardo Daddi, Barlaam of Seminara, and Beatrice of Silesia. Among people deceased in 1364, Gajah Mada ranks 4Before him are John II of France, Valdemar III of Denmark, and Emperor Kōgon. After him are Charles, Duke of Brittany, Robert, Prince of Taranto, Elisenda of Montcada, Edward Balliol, Agnes of Austria, Louis, Count of Gravina, Nicholas Alexander of Wallachia, and Longchenpa.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Gajah Mada ranks 13 out of 158Before him are Joko Widodo (1961), B. J. Habibie (1936), Prabowo Subianto (1951), Anthony Fokker (1890), Laura Gemser (1950), and Mohammad Hatta (1902). After him are Kartini (1879), Anggun (1972), Enrique of Malacca (1495), Julius Darmaatmadja (1934), Jan Toorop (1858), and Diponegoro (1785).

Among POLITICIANS In Indonesia

Among politicians born in Indonesia, Gajah Mada ranks 10Before him are Megawati Sukarnoputri (1947), Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (1949), Joko Widodo (1961), B. J. Habibie (1936), Prabowo Subianto (1951), and Mohammad Hatta (1902). After him are Diponegoro (1785), Adam Malik (1917), Tan Malaka (1897), Sutan Sjahrir (1909), Iskandar Muda (1583), and Ma'ruf Amin (1943).