ARCHITECT

Amenhotep, son of Hapu

1420 BC - 1400 BC

Amenhotep, son of Hapu

Amenhotep, son of Hapu (transcribed jmn-ḥtp zꜣ ḥꜣp.w; fl. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amenhotep, son of Hapu has received more than 146,939 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Amenhotep, son of Hapu is the 101st most popular architect (up from 112th in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from Egypt (up from 197th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Egyptian Architect.

Amenhotep, son of Hapu was the architect of the great sphinx, which is a statue of a lion with a human head.

Memorability Metrics

150k
Page Views (PV)
61.63
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
8.61
Effective Languages (L*)
2.07
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Amenhotep, son of Hapu ranks 101 out of 518. Before him are Arata Isozaki, Joseph Maria Olbrich, Claude Nicolas Ledoux, Lluís Domènech i Montaner, Ange-Jacques Gabriel, and Étienne-Louis Boullée. After him are César Pelli, Filarete, Hannes Meyer, Luis Barragán, Aino Aalto, and Auguste Perret.

Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia

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Arata Isozaki
1931 - 2022
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 95
Joseph Maria Olbrich
1867 - 1908
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 96
Claude Nicolas Ledoux
1736 - 1806
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 97
Lluís Domènech i Montaner
1850 - 1923
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 98
Ange-Jacques Gabriel
1698 - 1782
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 99
Étienne-Louis Boullée
1728 - 1799
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 100
Amenhotep, son of Hapu
1420 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 101
César Pelli
1926 - 2019
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 102
Filarete
1400 - 1469
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 103
Hannes Meyer
1889 - 1954
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 104
Luis Barragán
1902 - 1988
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 105
Aino Aalto
1894 - 1949
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 106
Auguste Perret
1874 - 1954
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 107

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1420 BC, Amenhotep, son of Hapu ranks 2. Before him is Thutmose IV. Among people deceased in 1400 BC, Amenhotep, son of Hapu ranks 7. Before him are Ay, Ankhesenamun, Thutmose IV, Meritaten, Jethro, and Kiya. After him are Yuya, Tadukhipa, Piyassili, Neferneferuaten Tasherit, Mutemwiya, and Arnuwanda II.

Others Born in 1420 BC

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Thutmose IV
PHYSICIAN
1420 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 1
Amenhotep, son of Hapu
ARCHITECT
1420 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2

Others Deceased in 1400 BC

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Ay
POLITICIAN
1380 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 1
Ankhesenamun
COMPANION
1347 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 74.34
Rank: 2
Thutmose IV
PHYSICIAN
1420 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 3
Meritaten
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 4
Jethro
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 5
Kiya
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 6
Amenhotep, son of Hapu
ARCHITECT
1420 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 7
Yuya
POLITICIAN
1500 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 8
Tadukhipa
POLITICIAN
1365 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 9
Piyassili
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 10
Neferneferuaten Tasherit
COMPANION
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 11
Mutemwiya
COMPANION
1500 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 12
Arnuwanda II
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 13