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Hatshepsut

1507 BC - 1458 BC

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Hatshepsut ( haht-SHEPP-sut; c. 1507–1458 BC) was the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Thutmose II and the fifth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, ruling first as regent, then as queen regnant from c. 1479 BC until c. 1458 BC (Low Chronology). She was Egypt's second confirmed woman who ruled in her own right, the first being Sobekneferu/Nefrusobek in the Twelfth Dynasty. Hatshepsut was the daughter of Thutmose I and Great Royal Wife, Ahmose. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hatshepsut has received more than 4,990,272 page views. Her biography is available in 82 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 80 in 2019). Hatshepsut is the 147th most popular politician (down from 112th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 10th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Hatshepsut was the first female pharaoh of Egypt. She ruled for over 20 years and is most famous for her building projects.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 82

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hatshepsut ranks 147 out of 19,576. Before her are Skanderbeg, Bayezid II, Sun Yat-sen, Simón Bolívar, Al Gore, and Augusto Pinochet. After her are Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, Pol Pot, Abdul Hamid II, Xerxes I, Alexander I of Russia, and Hulagu Khan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1507 BC, Hatshepsut ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 1458 BC, Hatshepsut ranks 1. After her is Iset.

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    Hatshepsut

    POLITICIAN

    1507 BC - 1458 BC

    HPI: 79.30

    Rank: 1

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    Hatshepsut

    POLITICIAN

    1507 BC - 1458 BC

    HPI: 79.30

    Rank: 1

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    Iset

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    HPI: 53.83

    Rank: 2

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Hatshepsut ranks 14 out of 642. Before her are Akhenaten (-1400), Hypatia (350), Anthony the Great (251), Origen (185), Joshua (-1355), and Catherine of Alexandria (287). After her are Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918), Plotinus (203), Anwar Sadat (1918), Hosni Mubarak (1928), Amenhotep III (-1403), and Imhotep (-2800).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Hatshepsut ranks 4. Before her are Cleopatra (-69), Yasser Arafat (1929), and Akhenaten (-1400). After her are Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918), Anwar Sadat (1918), Hosni Mubarak (1928), Amenhotep III (-1403), Rudolf Hess (1894), Khafra (-2550), Ay (-1380), and Horemheb (-1319).

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