POLITICIAN

Amenemhat I

1991 BC - 1962 BC

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See Amenemhat, for other individuals with this name. Amenemhat I (Ancient Egyptian: Ỉmn-m-ḥꜣt meaning 'Amun is at the forefront'), also known as Amenemhet I, was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt and the first king of the Twelfth Dynasty of the Middle Kingdom. Amenemhat I was probably the same as the vizier named Amenemhat who led an expedition to Wadi Hammamat under his predecessor Mentuhotep IV, and possibly overthrew him from power. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amenemhat I has received more than 383,961 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Amenemhat I is the 2,025th most popular politician (up from 2,038th in 2019).

Amenemhat I was the first pharaoh of the 12th dynasty and the first pharaoh to build a pyramid at Dahshur.

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  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.68

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  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Amenemhat I ranks 2,025 out of 19,576Before him are Gaius Octavius, Albert the Bear, Albert, King of Sweden, Frederick the Fair, Muhammad bin Saud, and Luís I of Portugal. After him are Tariq Aziz, Yusuf ibn Tashfin, Al-Amin, Stefan Milutin, Ivan I of Moscow, and Carlo Azeglio Ciampi.

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Among people born in 1991 BC, Amenemhat I ranks 1 Among people deceased in 1962 BC, Amenemhat I ranks 1

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