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Autobiography of Harkhuf

2300 BC - 2259 BC

Autobiography of Harkhuf

The Autobiography of Harkhuf is a private tomb inscription from ancient Egypt. It is significant in Egyptology as one of the two most important, and the most famous, autobiographical inscriptions of Old Kingdom officials.His name sometimes spelled as Herkhuf, Horkhuf, or Hirkhuf, all that is known of his life comes from the inscriptions in his tomb at Qubbet el-Hawa on the west bank of the Nile at Aswan, near the First Cataract of the Nile. He was a native of Elephantine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Autobiography of Harkhuf has received more than 40,994 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Autobiography of Harkhuf is the 10,815th most popular politician (down from 10,721st in 2019), the 394th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 354th in 2019) and the 187th most popular Egyptian Politician.

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15
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5.25
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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Autobiography of Harkhuf ranks 10,815 out of 15,710. Before him are Cornelis Lely, Abdelaziz Djerad, Charibert of Laon, Jan Olszewski, Manuela Carmena, and Juan Álvarez Mendizábal. After him are Manto Mavrogenous, Emanuel Feuermann, Hertta Kuusinen, Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy, Lee Nak-yeon, and Shahu I.

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Cornelis Lely
1854 - 1929
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 10,809
Abdelaziz Djerad
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 10,810
Charibert of Laon
800 - 800
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 10,811
Jan Olszewski
1930 - 2019
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 10,812
Manuela Carmena
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 10,813
Juan Álvarez Mendizábal
1790 - 1853
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 10,814
Autobiography of Harkhuf
2300 BC - 2259 BC
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 10,815
Manto Mavrogenous
1796 - 1848
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 10,816
Emanuel Feuermann
1902 - 1942
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 10,817
Hertta Kuusinen
1904 - 1974
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 10,818
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy
1885 - 1961
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 10,819
Lee Nak-yeon
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 10,820
Shahu I
1682 - 1749
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 10,821

Contemporaries

Among people born in 2300 BC, Autobiography of Harkhuf ranks 7. Before him are Job, Sargon of Akkad, Enheduanna, Merenre Nemtyemsaf II, Neferkare Neby, and Dudu of Akkad. Among people deceased in 2259 BC, Autobiography of Harkhuf ranks 1.