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Sahure

Egyptian pharaoh, second ruler of the Fifth Dynasty, 25th century BC

2500 BC - 2490 BC

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His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2024). Sahure is the 2,380th most popular politician (down from 1,752nd in 2024).

Sahure was the second king of the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled for about 12 years and was the son of Neferirkare Kakai and queen Khentkaus II. Sahure is most famous for his pyramid at Abusir, which is one of the largest pyramids in Egypt.

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Of the 21 people in Pantheon born in 2500 BC, Sahure is the most memorable.

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More than 45 centuries after death, Sahure still holds rank #7,497 among all individuals in Pantheon.

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Sahure's biography appears in 44 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 86% of all Politicians.

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Among politicians, Sahure ranks 2,379 out of 19,576. Before him are Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Elsa Einstein, William V, Prince of Orange, Stephen II of Hungary, Louise of Orléans, and Palmiro Togliatti. After him are Sogdianus of Persia, Peter IV of Aragon, Gülnuş Sultan, Kurt Daluege, Afonso VI of Portugal, and Apepi.

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Among people born in 2500 BC, Sahure ranks 1. After him are Urukagina, Menkauhor Kaiu, Seth-Peribsen, Nyuserre Ini, Djedkare Isesi, Userkare, Neferefre, Hemiunu, Enmerkar, Puabi, and En-anna-tum I. Among people deceased in 2490 BC, Sahure ranks 1. 

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