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Souvanna Phouma

1901 - 1984

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Prince Souvanna Phouma (Lao: ສຸວັນນະພູມາ; 7 October 1901 – 10 January 1984) was the leader of the neutralist faction and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Laos several times (1951–1954, 1956–1958, 1960, and 1962–1975). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Souvanna Phouma is the 5,064th most popular politician (up from 6,079th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Laos (up from 8th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Laotian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Souvanna Phouma ranks 5,064 out of 19,576Before him are Agron, Kōichirō Matsuura, Bernard of Italy, Azzedine Alaïa, Abdal-Latif Mirza, and Kim Yong-ju. After him are Artemisia II of Caria, Canute II of Sweden, Stephanus of Byzantium, Hormizd III, Kunigunde of Austria, and Kamal Jumblatt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Souvanna Phouma ranks 71Before him are Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Raimundo Orsi, Tage Erlander, Alice Prin, Itzhak Stern, and Charles Brenton Huggins. After him are Hans Kammler, Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Barbara Cartland, Arthur Samuel, Zhang Xueliang, and Vasili Kuznetsov. Among people deceased in 1984, Souvanna Phouma ranks 47Before him are Henri Michaux, Irwin Shaw, Oskar Werner, Tito Gobbi, Brassaï, and Ngô Đình Thục. After him are Enrico Berlinguer, Moshé Feldenkrais, Yılmaz Güney, Jerzy Popiełuszko, Janet Gaynor, and Kim Il.

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In Laos

Among people born in Laos, Souvanna Phouma ranks 7 out of 22Before him are Khamtai Siphandon (1924), Thongloun Sisoulith (1946), Bounnhang Vorachith (1938), Souphanouvong (1909), Sisavang Vatthana (1907), and Choummaly Sayasone (1936). After him are Sisavang Vong (1885), Fa Ngum (1316), Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun (1944), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), Sisavath Keobounphanh (1928), and Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890).

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Among POLITICIANS In Laos

Among politicians born in Laos, Souvanna Phouma ranks 7Before him are Khamtai Siphandon (1924), Thongloun Sisoulith (1946), Bounnhang Vorachith (1938), Souphanouvong (1909), Sisavang Vatthana (1907), and Choummaly Sayasone (1936). After him are Sisavang Vong (1885), Fa Ngum (1316), Thongsing Thammavong (1944), Sisavath Keobounphanh (1928), Phetsarath Ratanavongsa (1890), and Boun Oum (1912).