POLITICIAN

Trần Hưng Đạo

1228 - 1300

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Trần Hưng Đạo (Vietnamese: [ʈə̂n hɨŋ ɗâːwˀ]; 1228–1300), real name Trần Quốc Tuấn (陳國峻), also known as Grand Prince Hưng Đạo (Hưng Đạo Đại Vương – 興道大王), was a Vietnamese royal prince, statesman and military commander of Đại Việt military forces during the Trần dynasty. After his death, he was considered a saint and deified by the people and named Đức Thánh Trần (德聖陳) or Cửu Thiên Vũ Đế (九天武帝). Hưng Đạo commanded the Vietnamese armies that repelled two out of three major Mongol invasions in the late 13th century. His multiple victories over the Yuan dynasty under Kublai Khan are considered among the greatest military feats in Vietnamese history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Trần Hưng Đạo is the 6,940th most popular politician (down from 5,842nd in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Vietnam (up from 32nd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Vietnamese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Trần Hưng Đạo ranks 6,940 out of 19,576Before him are Željko Komšić, Estrid of the Obotrites, Felipe Calderón, Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin, Pavel Tsitsianov, and Lin Xin. After him are Johannes Steinhoff, Edvard Eriksen, Yōsuke Matsuoka, Lucjan Żeligowski, Francisco de Paula Santander, and Gulzarilal Nanda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1228, Trần Hưng Đạo ranks 5Before him are Conrad IV of Germany, Jacobus da Varagine, William II of Holland, and Leo I of Galicia. After him is Muhammad I al-Mustansir. Among people deceased in 1300, Trần Hưng Đạo ranks 7Before him are Halime Hatun, Nogai Khan, Marie de France, Guido Cavalcanti, Baiju, and Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt. After him are Maria Palaiologina, Anonymus, Roy Mata, Chaka of Bulgaria, Liang Kai, and Robert de Boron.

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In Vietnam

Among people born in Vietnam, Trần Hưng Đạo ranks 27 out of 136Before him are Tôn Đức Thắng (1888), Riccardo Cocciante (1946), Madame Nhu (1924), Nguyễn Ngọc Loan (1930), Tsui Hark (1950), and Trần Đức Lương (1936). After him are Nguyễn Hữu Thọ (1910), Ngô Đình Nhu (1910), Son Sen (1930), Lê Lợi (1384), Khải Định (1885), and Minh Mạng (1791).

Among POLITICIANS In Vietnam

Among politicians born in Vietnam, Trần Hưng Đạo ranks 16Before him are Dương Văn Minh (1916), Hanoi Hannah (1931), Gia Long (1762), Tôn Đức Thắng (1888), Madame Nhu (1924), and Trần Đức Lương (1936). After him are Nguyễn Hữu Thọ (1910), Ngô Đình Nhu (1910), Son Sen (1930), Lê Lợi (1384), Khải Định (1885), and Minh Mạng (1791).