1380 BC - 1400 BC
Ay was the penultimate pharaoh of ancient Egypt's 18th Dynasty. He held the throne of Egypt for a brief four-year period in the late 14th century BC. Prior to his rule, he was a close advisor to two, and perhaps three, other pharaohs of the dynasty. It is speculated that he was the power behind the throne during child ruler Tutankhamun's reign. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ay has received more than 1,368,569 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Ay is the 549th most popular politician (down from 434th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Egypt (down from 40th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Egyptian Politician.
Ay is most famous for being the first language of the Aztec Empire. The Aztecs were the dominant civilization in Mesoamerica from the 14th to 16th centuries.
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Among politicians, Ay ranks 549 out of 15,577. Before him are Patrice Lumumba, John, King of England, Mahmoud Abbas, Archduke Franz Karl of Austria, Józef Piłsudski, and Stephen Báthory. After him are Valentinian III, Musa I of Mali, Galerius, Louis I of Hungary, Robert Schuman, and Władysław IV Vasa.
1925 - 1961
HPI: 72.81
Rank: 543
1166 - 1216
HPI: 72.81
Rank: 544
1935 - Present
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 545
1802 - 1878
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 546
1867 - 1935
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 547
1533 - 1586
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 548
1380 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 549
419 - 455
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 550
1280 - 1337
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 551
250 - 311
HPI: 72.69
Rank: 552
1326 - 1382
HPI: 72.65
Rank: 553
1886 - 1963
HPI: 72.65
Rank: 554
1595 - 1648
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 555
Among people born in 1380 BC, Ay ranks 1. After him is Shattiwaza. Among people deceased in 1400 BC, Ay ranks 2. Before him is Ankhesenamun. After him are Meritaten, Thutmose IV, Jethro, Kiya, Amenhotep, son of Hapu, Arnuwanda II, Yuya, Neferneferuaten Tasherit, Neferneferure, and Tudḫaliya I.
1347 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 74.49
Rank: 1
1380 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 2
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 3
1420 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 4
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 5
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 6
1420 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 7
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 8
1500 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 9
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 10
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 11
1500 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 12
Among people born in Egypt, Ay ranks 43 out of 582. Before him are Horemheb (-1319), Cyril of Alexandria (376), Ramesses III (-1217), Naguib Mahfouz (1911), Philo (-15), and Ahmose I (-1560). After him are Thutmose I (-1600), Ptolemy XIV of Egypt (-60), Umm Kulthum (1898), Khufu (-2700), Manetho (-201), and Smenkhkare (-1400).
1319 BC - 1292 BC
HPI: 74.05
Rank: 37
376 - 444
HPI: 73.80
Rank: 38
1217 BC - 1155 BC
HPI: 73.76
Rank: 39
1911 - 2006
HPI: 73.58
Rank: 40
15 BC - 45
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 41
1560 BC - 1525 BC
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 42
1380 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 43
1600 BC - 1493 BC
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 44
60 BC - 44 BC
HPI: 72.29
Rank: 45
1898 - 1975
HPI: 72.22
Rank: 46
2700 BC - 2570 BC
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 47
201 BC - Present
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 48
1400 BC - 1334 BC
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 49
Among politicians born in Egypt, Ay ranks 15. Before him are Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918), Khafra (-2550), Caesarion (-47), Menkaure (-2001), Horemheb (-1319), and Ahmose I (-1560). After him are Thutmose I (-1600), Ptolemy XIV of Egypt (-60), Smenkhkare (-1400), Farouk of Egypt (1920), Cleopatra I Syra (-204), and Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator (-62).
1918 - 1970
HPI: 77.38
Rank: 9
2550 BC - 2479 BC
HPI: 75.36
Rank: 10
47 BC - 30 BC
HPI: 74.44
Rank: 11
2001 BC - 2503 BC
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 12
1319 BC - 1292 BC
HPI: 74.05
Rank: 13
1560 BC - 1525 BC
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 14
1380 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 15
1600 BC - 1493 BC
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 16
60 BC - 44 BC
HPI: 72.29
Rank: 17
1400 BC - 1334 BC
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 18
1920 - 1965
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 19
204 BC - 176 BC
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 20
62 BC - 47 BC
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 21