700 BC - 526 BC
Amasis II (Ancient Greek: Ἄμασις Ámasis; Phoenician: 𐤇𐤌𐤎 ḤMS) or Ahmose II was a pharaoh (reigned 570 – 526 BCE) of the Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt, the successor of Apries at Sais. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amasis II has received more than 302,773 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Amasis II is the 2,059th most popular politician (down from 1,882nd in 2019), the 118th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 108th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Egyptian Politician.
Amasis II is most famous for his building projects, including the temple of Abu Simbel.
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Among politicians, Amasis II ranks 2,059 out of 15,577. Before him are Konstantin Päts, Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria, Toghrul, Carlos Menem, Antonio López de Santa Anna, and Ivan I of Moscow. After him are Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, Tiu, Benito Juárez, Hans Luther, and Jean Sylvain Bailly.
1874 - 1956
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 2,053
1839 - 1909
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 2,054
1130 - 1203
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 2,055
1930 - 2021
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 2,056
1794 - 1876
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 2,057
1288 - 1340
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 2,058
700 BC - 526 BC
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 2,059
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 2,060
1473 - 1483
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 2,061
3500 BC - Present
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 2,062
1806 - 1872
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 2,063
1879 - 1962
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 2,064
1736 - 1793
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 2,065
Among people born in 700 BC, Amasis II ranks 8. Before him are Astyages, Cyaxares, Arion, Psamtik I, Jeconiah, and Tyrtaeus. After him are Anacharsis, Phalaris, Periander, Psamtik II, Necho I, and Cylon of Athens. Among people deceased in 526 BC, Amasis II ranks 1.
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 2
700 BC - 584 BC
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 3
700 BC - 660 BC
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 4
700 BC - 610 BC
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 5
700 BC - 660 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 6
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 7
700 BC - 526 BC
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 8
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 9
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 10
700 BC - 583 BC
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 11
700 BC - 589 BC
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 12
700 BC - 664 BC
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 13
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 14
Among people born in Egypt, Amasis II ranks 118 out of 582. Before him are Al-Kamil (1177), Seqenenre Tao (-1600), Sekhemkhet (-2800), Alexander Helios (-40), Macarius of Egypt (300), and Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator (-152). After him are Berenice IV of Egypt (-77), Senusret II (-1900), Kiya (-1400), Philo of Byzantium (-280), Cleopatra III of Egypt (-161), and Ahmose-Nefertari (-1562).
1177 - 1238
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 112
1600 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 113
2800 BC - 2700 BC
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 114
40 BC - 25 BC
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 115
300 - 391
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 116
152 BC - 144 BC
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 117
700 BC - 526 BC
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 118
77 BC - 55 BC
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 119
1900 BC - 1879 BC
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 120
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 121
280 BC - 220 BC
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 122
161 BC - 101 BC
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 123
1562 BC - 1495 BC
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 124
Among politicians born in Egypt, Amasis II ranks 49. Before him are Mohamed Hussein Tantawi (1935), Al-Kamil (1177), Seqenenre Tao (-1600), Sekhemkhet (-2800), Alexander Helios (-40), and Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator (-152). After him are Berenice IV of Egypt (-77), Senusret II (-1900), Kiya (-1400), Cleopatra III of Egypt (-161), Ahmose-Nefertari (-1562), and Cleopatra IV of Egypt (-138).
1935 - 2021
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 43
1177 - 1238
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 44
1600 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 45
2800 BC - 2700 BC
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 46
40 BC - 25 BC
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 47
152 BC - 144 BC
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 48
700 BC - 526 BC
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 49
77 BC - 55 BC
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 50
1900 BC - 1879 BC
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 51
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 52
161 BC - 101 BC
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 53
1562 BC - 1495 BC
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 54
138 BC - 112 BC
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 55