POLITICIAN

Hyrcanus II

110 BC - 30 BC

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John Hyrcanus II (, Hebrew: יוחנן הרקנוס Yohanan Hurqanos; died 30 BCE), a member of the Hasmonean dynasty, was for a long time the Jewish High Priest in the 1st century BCE. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hyrcanus II has received more than 278,993 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Hyrcanus II is the 3,116th most popular politician (up from 3,443rd in 2019).

Hyrcanus II is most famous for being the last Hasmonean ruler of Judea.

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  • 62.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hyrcanus II ranks 3,116 out of 19,576Before him are Haman, Ranavalona III, Razia Sultana, Herod II, Antonio José de Sucre, and Leopold V, Archduke of Austria. After him are Cassius Chaerea, Neriglissar, Sophonisba, Hisham II, Maria Anna of Spain, and Diosdado Macapagal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 110 BC, Hyrcanus II ranks 2Before him is Hillel the Elder. After him are Titus Pomponius Atticus, Philodemus, Lucius Julius Caesar, and Gaius Calpurnius Piso. Among people deceased in 30 BC, Hyrcanus II ranks 5Before him are Cleopatra, Mark Antony, Caesarion, and Diodorus Siculus. After him are Marcus Antonius Antyllus, Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, Huhanye, and Publius Canidius Crassus.

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