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Amenhotep III

1403 BC - 1350 BC

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Amenhotep III (Ancient Egyptian: jmn-ḥtp(.w) Amānəḥūtpū, IPA: [ʔaˌmaːnəʔˈħutpu]; "Amun is satisfied"), also known as Amenhotep the Magnificent or Amenhotep the Great and Hellenized as Amenophis III, was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. According to different authors following the "Low Chronology", he ruled Egypt from June 1386 to 1349 BC, or from June 1388 BC to December 1351 BC/1350 BC, after his father Thutmose IV died. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amenhotep III has received more than 2,084,927 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 62 in 2019). Amenhotep III is the 208th most popular politician (down from 121st in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 13th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Amenhotep III is most famous for his many building projects, including the Luxor Temple and the Colossi of Memnon.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Amenhotep III ranks 208 out of 19,576Before him are Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, Bayezid I, Mehmed I, Darius III, Joanna of Castile, and Heraclius. After him are George H. W. Bush, Haakon VII of Norway, Louis XVII of France, Olav V of Norway, Xi Jinping, and Kublai Khan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1403 BC, Amenhotep III ranks 1 Among people deceased in 1350 BC, Amenhotep III ranks 1After him is Tudhaliya III.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Amenhotep III ranks 19 out of 642Before him are Catherine of Alexandria (287), Hatshepsut (-1507), Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918), Plotinus (203), Anwar Sadat (1918), and Hosni Mubarak (1928). After him are Imhotep (-2800), Hagar (-1800), Rudolf Hess (1894), Hero of Alexandria (10), Dalida (1933), and Nefertari (-1290).

Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Amenhotep III ranks 8Before him are Yasser Arafat (1929), Akhenaten (-1400), Hatshepsut (-1507), Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918), Anwar Sadat (1918), and Hosni Mubarak (1928). After him are Rudolf Hess (1894), Khafra (-2550), Ay (-1380), Horemheb (-1319), Menkaure (-2001), and Caesarion (-47).