Kaysone Phomvihane

Summary

Kaysone Phomvihane is a human^[1]. Born in Savannakhet^[2], he… he was born on December 13, 1920^[3]. He passed away in Vientiane^[4]. He died on November 21, 1992^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,049 views/month, #7,083 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Kaysone Phomvihane was born in Savannakhet^[2].
• Kaysone Phomvihane died in Vientiane^[4].
• Kaysone Phomvihane was born on December 13, 1920^[3].
• Kaysone Phomvihane died on November 21, 1992^[5].
• Burial took place at Vientiane^[8].
• A child of Kaysone Phomvihane was Thongsavanh Phomvihane^[9].
• A child of Kaysone Phomvihane was Thongvin Phomvihane^[10].
• Kaysone Phomvihane held citizenship in Laos^[11].
• Kaysone Phomvihane worked as a politician^[6].
• Kaysone Phomvihane held the position of Prime Minister of Laos^[12].
• Kaysone Phomvihane held the position of General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party^[13].
• Kaysone Phomvihane held the position of President of Laos^[14].
• Kaysone Phomvihane received the Order of the Rajamitrabhorn^[15].
• Kaysone Phomvihane received the Order of José Martí^[16].
• Kaysone Phomvihane received the Gold Star Order^[17].
• Kaysone Phomvihane received the Order of Lenin^[18].
• Kaysone Phomvihane received the Order of Friendship of Peoples^[19].
• Kaysone Phomvihane received the Gold Medal of the Nation^[20].
• Kaysone Phomvihane is recorded as male^[21].
• Kaysone Phomvihane's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Kaysone Phomvihane's ancestral home is recorded as Vietnam^[23].
• Kaysone Phomvihane was affiliated with the Lao People's Revolutionary Party^[24].
• Kaysone Phomvihane's Commons category is recorded as Kaysone Phomvihane^[25].
• Kaysone Phomvihane was part of the conflict Laotian Civil War^[26].
• Kaysone Phomvihane's family name is recorded as Brahmavihāra^[27].

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Origins and Family

Kaysone Phomvihane's place of birth was Savannakhet^[2]. He was born on December 13, 1920^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Kaysone Phomvihane worked as a politician^[6]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Laos^[12], a public office^[28], in Laos^[29], founded in 1945^[30]; General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party^[13], a position^[31], in Laos^[32], founded in 1955^[33]; and President of Laos^[14], a position^[34], in Laos^[35], founded in 1975^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rajamitrabhorn^[15], an order of chivalry^[37], in Thailand^[38], founded in 1962^[39]; Order of José Martí^[16], an order^[40], in Cuba^[41], founded in 1972^[42]; Gold Star Order^[17], an order^[43], in Vietnam^[44], founded in 1947^[45]; Order of Lenin^[18], an order^[46], in Soviet Union^[47], founded in 1930^[48]; Order of Friendship of Peoples^[19], an order^[49], in Soviet Union^[50], founded in 1972^[51]; and Gold Medal of the Nation^[20], an award^[52], in Laos^[53].

Personal Life

Children include Thongsavanh Phomvihane^[9], a politician^[54], b. 1964^[55], of Laos^[56] and Thongvin Phomvihane^[10], a politician^[57], b. 1938^[58], of Laos^[59]. Kaysone Phomvihane was affiliated with the Lao People's Revolutionary Party^[24].

Death and Burial

Kaysone Phomvihane died on November 21, 1992^[5]. He passed away in Vientiane^[4]. He is buried at Vientiane^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Kaysone Phomvihane include Savannakhet^[60], a border city^[61], in Laos^[62]; Kaysone Phomvihane Museum^[63], a museum^[64], in Laos^[65]; Schistura kaysonei^[66], a taxon^[67]; and Kaysone Phomvihane Thought^[68], a political ideology^[69], in Laos^[70].

Why It Matters

Kaysone Phomvihane ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,049 views/month, #7,083 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[72]

Entities named for him include Savannakhet^[60], a border city^[61], in Laos^[62]; Kaysone Phomvihane Museum^[63], a museum^[64], in Laos^[65]; Schistura kaysonei^[66], a taxon^[67]; and Kaysone Phomvihane Thought^[68], a political ideology^[69], in Laos^[70].

FAQs

Where was Kaysone Phomvihane born?

Born in Savannakhet^[2], Kaysone Phomvihane…

Where did Kaysone Phomvihane die?

Kaysone Phomvihane died in Vientiane^[4].

What did Kaysone Phomvihane do for work?

Kaysone Phomvihane worked as politician^[6].

What awards did Kaysone Phomvihane receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rajamitrabhorn^[15], Order of José Martí^[16], Gold Star Order^[17], and Order of Lenin^[18].