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Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV

1918 - 2006

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Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (Siaosi Tāufaʻāhau Tupoulahi; 4 July 1918 – 10 September 2006) was King of Tonga from 1965 until his death in 2006. He was the tallest and heaviest Tongan monarch, weighing 209.5 kg (462 lb) and measuring 196 cm (6 ft 5 in). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV is the 8,226th most popular politician (up from 8,615th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Tonga and the 4th most popular Tongan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV ranks 8,226 out of 19,576Before him are Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Artystone, Michel de l'Hôpital, Yahya Jammeh, Louis III, Elector Palatine, and Nikolai Kibalchich. After him are John Connally, Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma, Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Nikol Pashinyan, Tarabai, and Miguel Miramón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV ranks 104Before him are Bernd Alois Zimmermann, Ben Johnson, William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, Henry Calvin, Abba Kovner, and Lo Wei. After him are Lothar-Günther Buchheim, Ida Lupino, Borys Paton, Ajahn Chah, Vasyl Sukhomlynsky, and Adolfo Pedernera. Among people deceased in 2006, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV ranks 110Before him are Johannes Willebrands, Jane Jacobs, Pierre Clostermann, Anna Moffo, June Allyson, and Nadira. After him are Ali Farka Touré, Te Atairangikaahu, Elizabeth Bolden, John Money, Coretta Scott King, and Marie Tharp.

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In Tonga

Among people born in Tonga, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV ranks 5 out of 13Before him are George Tupou V (1948), Tupou VI (1959), Sālote Tupou III (1900), and ʻAkilisi Pōhiva (1941). After him are George Tupou I (1797), George Tupou II (1874), Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa (1951), Soane Patita Paini Mafi (1961), Feleti Sevele (1944), Siaosi Sovaleni (1970), and Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala (1985).

Among POLITICIANS In Tonga

Among politicians born in Tonga, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV ranks 4Before him are George Tupou V (1948), Sālote Tupou III (1900), and ʻAkilisi Pōhiva (1941). After him are George Tupou I (1797), George Tupou II (1874), Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa (1951), Feleti Sevele (1944), and Siaosi Sovaleni (1970).