POLITICIAN

Palden Thondup Namgyal

1923 - 1982

Palden Thondup Namgyal

Palden Thondup Namgyal (Sikkimese: དཔལ་ལྡན་དོན་དྲུཔ་རྣམ་རྒྱལ; Wylie: dpal-ldan don-grub rnam-rgyal; 23 May 1923 – 29 January 1982) was the 12th and last Chogyal (king) of the Kingdom of Sikkim. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Palden Thondup Namgyal is the 14,210th most popular politician (down from 13,685th in 2019), the 601st most popular biography from India (down from 551st in 2019) and the 181st most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Palden Thondup Namgyal ranks 14,210 out of 19,576. Before him are Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García, Hugbert of Bavaria, Theodo of Bavaria, Gaius Claudius Pulcher, Aleqa Hammond, and Silbannacus. After him are Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena, Heliocles I, Unruoch III of Friuli, Gheorghe Argeșanu, Pedro Antonio de Cevallos, and Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers.

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Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García
1930 - 2009
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 14,210
Hugbert of Bavaria
690 - 736
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 14,211
Theodo of Bavaria
625 - 716
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 14,212
Gaius Claudius Pulcher
220 BC - 167 BC
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 14,213
Aleqa Hammond
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 14,214
Silbannacus
1 - 300
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 14,215
Palden Thondup Namgyal
1923 - 1982
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 14,216
Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena
1887 - 1947
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 14,217
Heliocles I
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 14,218
Unruoch III of Friuli
840 - 874
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 14,219
Gheorghe Argeșanu
1883 - 1940
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 14,220
Pedro Antonio de Cevallos
1715 - 1778
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 14,221
Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers
1405 - 1469
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 14,222

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Palden Thondup Namgyal ranks 287. Before him are Leon Niemczyk, Jesús Rafael Soto, D. N. Aidit, Brendan Behan, Peter Gay, and Barney Kessel. After him are Vatroslav Mimica, Bill Bruce, Lojze Grozde, George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood, Vladimír Zábrodský, and Primo Nebiolo. Among people deceased in 1982, Palden Thondup Namgyal ranks 185. Before him are J. B. Kripalani, Stanisław Ostrowski, Mirabehn, Marie Rambert, Renzo Rossellini, and Marie Braun. After him are Ngaio Marsh, Jimmy McGrory, Firaq Gorakhpuri, Yuen Ren Chao, Ricardo Pérez Godoy, and Sonny Stitt.

Others Born in 1923

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Leon Niemczyk
ACTOR
1923 - 2006
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 281
Jesús Rafael Soto
PAINTER
1923 - 2005
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 282
D. N. Aidit
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1965
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 283
Brendan Behan
WRITER
1923 - 1964
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 284
Peter Gay
HISTORIAN
1923 - 2015
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 285
Barney Kessel
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2004
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 286
Palden Thondup Namgyal
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1982
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 287
Vatroslav Mimica
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2020
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 288
Bill Bruce
ATHLETE
1923 - 2002
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 289
Lojze Grozde
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 1943
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 290
George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2011
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 291
Vladimír Zábrodský
HOCKEY PLAYER
1923 - 2020
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 292
Primo Nebiolo
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1999
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 293

Others Deceased in 1982

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J. B. Kripalani
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1982
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 179
Stanisław Ostrowski
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1982
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 180
Mirabehn
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1892 - 1982
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 181
Marie Rambert
DANCER
1888 - 1982
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 182
Renzo Rossellini
COMPOSER
1908 - 1982
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 183
Marie Braun
SWIMMER
1911 - 1982
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 184
Palden Thondup Namgyal
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1982
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 185
Ngaio Marsh
WRITER
1895 - 1982
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 186
Jimmy McGrory
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1982
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 187
Firaq Gorakhpuri
WRITER
1896 - 1982
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 188
Yuen Ren Chao
LINGUIST
1892 - 1982
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 189
Ricardo Pérez Godoy
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1982
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 190
Sonny Stitt
MUSICIAN
1924 - 1982
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 191

In India

Among people born in India, Palden Thondup Namgyal ranks 601 out of 1,861. Before him are Shabana Azmi (1950), Jeannette Altwegg (1930), Amarinder Singh (1942), Antony Padiyara (1921), Azim Premji (1945), and Harihara I (1336). After him are Om Puri (1950), Barry Hay (1948), Padma Bandopadhyay (1944), Humpy Koneru (1987), Samantha Akkineni (1987), and Brian Horrocks (1895).

Others born in India

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Shabana Azmi
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 595
Jeannette Altwegg
SKATER
1930 - 2021
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 596
Amarinder Singh
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 597
Antony Padiyara
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1921 - 2000
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 598
Azim Premji
BUSINESSPERSON
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 599
Harihara I
POLITICIAN
1336 - 1356
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 600
Palden Thondup Namgyal
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1982
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 601
Om Puri
ACTOR
1950 - 2017
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 602
Barry Hay
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 603
Padma Bandopadhyay
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 604
Humpy Koneru
CHESS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 605
Samantha Akkineni
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 606
Brian Horrocks
COMPANION
1895 - 1985
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 607