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Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho

1938 - 1996

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Moshoeshoe II (2 May 1938 – 15 January 1996), previously known as Constantine Bereng Seeiso, was the Paramount Chief of Basutoland, succeeding paramount chief Seeiso from 1960 until the country gained full independence from Britain in 1966. He was King of Lesotho from 1966 until his exile in 1990, and from 1995 until his death in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho is the 7,812th most popular politician (up from 9,588th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Lesotho and the 2nd most popular Mosotho Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho ranks 7,812 out of 19,576Before him are Mir Jafar Baghirov, Chimalpopoca, Ferrante Gonzaga, Princess Isabelle of Orléans, Aga Khan I, and Jesualdo Ferreira. After him are Lloyd Austin, Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien, Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria, Dersu Uzala, Munjamyeong of Goguryeo, and Ercole, Lord of Monaco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho ranks 149Before him are Shotaro Ishinomori, Ivan Sutherland, Willy Claes, Aslan Abashidze, Rocco Granata, and Zbigniew Religa. After him are Oscar Robertson, Karel Svoboda, Bill Withers, David Baltimore, Vasyl Stus, and Patrick Bauchau. Among people deceased in 1996, Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho ranks 89Before him are Greer Garson, Virginia Cherrill, Albert R. Broccoli, Stavros Niarchos, Antonín Mrkos, and Muhammad al-Badr. After him are Virginia Henderson, Ben Johnson, Hideo Sakai, Lo Wei, Jack Nance, and Saul Bass.

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In Lesotho

Among people born in Lesotho, Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho ranks 2 out of 14Before him are Letsie III of Lesotho (1963). After him are Pakalitha Mosisili (1945), Tom Thabane (1939), Moshoeshoe I (1786), Olive Schreiner (1855), Leabua Jonathan (1914), Sebastian Koto Khoarai (1929), Justin Lekhanya (1938), Sam Matekane (1958), 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso (1976), and Moeketsi Majoro (1961).

Among POLITICIANS In Lesotho

Among politicians born in Lesotho, Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho ranks 2Before him are Letsie III of Lesotho (1963). After him are Pakalitha Mosisili (1945), Tom Thabane (1939), Moshoeshoe I (1786), Leabua Jonathan (1914), Justin Lekhanya (1938), Sam Matekane (1958), Moeketsi Majoro (1961), and Ntsu Mokhehle (1918).