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Tomyris

6th-century BC queen of the Massagetae

600 BC - 600 BC

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Her biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2024). Tomyris is the 289th most popular politician (down from 215th in 2024), the most popular biography from Kazakhstan and the most popular Kazakhstani Politician.

Tomyris was a queen of the Massagetae, a nomadic people of Central Asia. Her army had defeated the Persians and she is most famous for defeating Cyrus the Great in 530 BC.

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Tomyris is the highest-ranked of the 193 individuals in Pantheon born in Kazakhstan.

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More than 26 centuries after death, Tomyris still holds rank #983 among all individuals in Pantheon.

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Tomyris is one of only 3,508 women among the 19,576 Politicians in Pantheon.

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Tomyris's biography appears in 56 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 92% of all Politicians.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Tomyris ranks 289 out of 19,576. Before her are Wu Zetian, Henry II of France, Ferdinand I of Austria, Babur, António de Oliveira Salazar, and Antoninus Pius. After her are David Ben-Gurion, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Louis the Pious, Margaret I of Denmark, Olaf II of Norway, and Ursula von der Leyen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Tomyris ranks 3. Before her are Cyrus the Great, and Lucius Tarquinius Superbus. After her are Esther, Peisistratos, Lucretia, Servius Tullius, Ānanda, Yaśodharā, Maya, Belshazzar, and Mardonius. Among people deceased in 600 BC, Tomyris ranks 3. Before her are Laozi, and Draco. After her are Maya, Belshazzar, Habakkuk, Astyages, Theano, Epimenides, Anacharsis, Phalaris, and Alcetas I of Macedon.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Tomyris ranks 1 out of 193. After her are Nursultan Nazarbayev (1940), Seljuk (902), Ahmad Yasawi (1103), Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (1953), Muhammad Shaybani (1451), Lavr Kornilov (1870), Akhmad Kadyrov (1951), Vladimir Zhirinovsky (1946), Aslan Maskhadov (1951), Abai Qunanbaiuly (1845), and Edigu (1352).

Among Politicians In Kazakhstan

Among politicians born in Kazakhstan, Tomyris ranks 1. After her are Nursultan Nazarbayev (1940), Seljuk (902), Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (1953), Muhammad Shaybani (1451), Akhmad Kadyrov (1951), Vladimir Zhirinovsky (1946), Aslan Maskhadov (1951), Edigu (1352), Tughlugh Timur (1329), Ablai Khan (1711), and Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev (1952).

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