POLITICIAN

Abijah of Judah

1000 BC - 911 BC

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Abijam (Hebrew: אֲבִיָּם, Modern: ʼAvīyam, Tiberian: ʼĂḇīyyām, "father of the sea" or "my father is the sea/is Yam"; Biblical Greek: Αβιού, romanized: Aviou; Latin: Abiam) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the fourth king of the House of David and the second of the Kingdom of Judah. He was the son of Rehoboam and the grandson of Solomon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abijah of Judah has received more than 428,756 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Abijah of Judah is the 1,049th most popular politician (up from 1,312th in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Israel (up from 60th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Israeli Politician.

Abijah of Judah is most famous for his victory over Jeroboam I of Israel.

Memorability Metrics

  • 430k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abijah of Judah ranks 1,049 out of 19,576. Before him are Liu Shaoqi, John VIII Palaiologos, Frederick VII of Denmark, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Olaf II of Denmark, and Lee Myung-bak. After him are Feodor III of Russia, Gough Whitlam, Muhammad XII of Granada, Decebalus, Benjamin Disraeli, and Louis IV of France.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1000 BC, Abijah of Judah ranks 7. Before him are Elijah, Queen of Sheba, Nathan, Jeroboam, Shoshenq I, and Asa of Judah. After him are Devadatta, King Elah, Baasha of Israel, Nadab of Israel, Ashurnasirpal II, and Omri. Among people deceased in 911 BC, Abijah of Judah ranks 1. 

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  • Photo of Elijah

    Elijah

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    1000 BC - 900 BC

    HPI: 83.04

    Rank: 1

  • Photo of Queen of Sheba

    Queen of Sheba

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    1000 BC - 1000 BC

    HPI: 80.20

    Rank: 2

  • Photo of Nathan

    Nathan

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    1000 BC - 1000 BC

    HPI: 72.86

    Rank: 3

  • Photo of Jeroboam

    Jeroboam

    POLITICIAN

    1000 BC - 910 BC

    HPI: 72.45

    Rank: 4

  • Photo of Shoshenq I

    Shoshenq I

    POLITICIAN

    1000 BC - 924 BC

    HPI: 70.70

    Rank: 5

  • Photo of Asa of Judah

    Asa of Judah

    POLITICIAN

    1000 BC - 873 BC

    HPI: 69.77

    Rank: 6

  • Photo of Abijah of Judah

    Abijah of Judah

    POLITICIAN

    1000 BC - 911 BC

    HPI: 69.60

    Rank: 7

  • Photo of Devadatta

    Devadatta

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    1000 BC - 490 BC

    HPI: 67.68

    Rank: 8

  • Photo of King Elah

    King Elah

    POLITICIAN

    1000 BC - 960 BC

    HPI: 67.54

    Rank: 9

  • Photo of Baasha of Israel

    Baasha of Israel

    POLITICIAN

    1000 BC - 960 BC

    HPI: 67.14

    Rank: 10

  • Photo of Nadab of Israel

    Nadab of Israel

    POLITICIAN

    1000 BC - 960 BC

    HPI: 66.84

    Rank: 11

  • Photo of Ashurnasirpal II

    Ashurnasirpal II

    POLITICIAN

    1000 BC - 854 BC

    HPI: 66.44

    Rank: 12

  • Photo of Omri

    Omri

    POLITICIAN

    1000 BC - 900 BC

    HPI: 64.53

    Rank: 13

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Abijah of Judah ranks 55 out of 466. Before him are Procopius (500), Daniel Kahneman (1934), Josiah (-648), Reuven Rivlin (1939), Herodias (-100), and James, son of Alphaeus (-10). After him are Amalric of Jerusalem (1136), Baldwin V of Jerusalem (1177), Barabbas (1), Baldwin III of Jerusalem (1130), Mahmoud Darwish (1941), and Zedekiah (-617).

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Among POLITICIANS In Israel

Among politicians born in Israel, Abijah of Judah ranks 18. Before him are Jeroboam (-1000), Ehud Barak (1942), Ehud Olmert (1945), Hezekiah (-800), Josiah (-648), and Reuven Rivlin (1939). After him are Amalric of Jerusalem (1136), Baldwin V of Jerusalem (1177), Baldwin III of Jerusalem (1130), Zedekiah (-617), Isaac Herzog (1960), and Ezer Weizman (1924).

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