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Intef I

2200 BC - 2121 BC

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Sehertawy Intef I was a local nomarch at Thebes during the early First Intermediate Period and the first member of the 11th Dynasty to lay claim to a Horus name. Intef reigned from 4 to 16 years c. 2120 BC or c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Intef I has received more than 117,596 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Intef I is the 2,620th most popular politician (up from 2,706th in 2019), the 147th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 144th in 2019) and the 66th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Intef I was a ruler of Egypt during the 11th dynasty. He was the founder of the 11th dynasty and ruled from 2181 BC to 2160 BC. He was most famous for founding the 11th dynasty and for his military conquests in Syria and Nubia.

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  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Intef I ranks 2,620 out of 19,576. Before him are Yazid III, Boris Nemtsov, Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen, Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France, William II of Holland, and Emperor Zhao of Han. After him are Lin Zexu, Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, Clotilde of France, Hacı I Giray, Stephen II of Hungary, and Isser Harel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2200 BC, Intef I ranks 4. Before him are Gudea, Ur-Nammu, and Mentuhotep I. After him are Qi of Xia, Shulgi, Utu-hengal, Menkare, Zhong Kang, Nikare, Neferkare Khendu, and Neferkare Pepiseneb. Among people deceased in 2121 BC, Intef I ranks 1. 

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  • Photo of Gudea

    Gudea

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2200 BC

    HPI: 69.23

    Rank: 1

  • Photo of Ur-Nammu

    Ur-Nammu

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2094 BC

    HPI: 68.29

    Rank: 2

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    Mentuhotep I

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2200 BC

    HPI: 64.37

    Rank: 3

  • Photo of Intef I

    Intef I

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2121 BC

    HPI: 63.92

    Rank: 4

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    Qi of Xia

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2200 BC

    HPI: 61.94

    Rank: 5

  • Photo of Shulgi

    Shulgi

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2046 BC

    HPI: 59.67

    Rank: 6

  • Photo of Utu-hengal

    Utu-hengal

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2200 BC

    HPI: 59.40

    Rank: 7

  • Photo of Menkare

    Menkare

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2200 BC

    HPI: 58.27

    Rank: 8

  • Photo of Zhong Kang

    Zhong Kang

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2200 BC

    HPI: 57.63

    Rank: 9

  • Photo of Nikare

    Nikare

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2200 BC

    HPI: 56.77

    Rank: 10

  • Photo of Neferkare Khendu

    Neferkare Khendu

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2200 BC

    HPI: 56.42

    Rank: 11

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    Neferkare Pepiseneb

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2200 BC

    HPI: 56.28

    Rank: 12

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Others Deceased in 2121 BC

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    Intef I

    POLITICIAN

    2200 BC - 2121 BC

    HPI: 63.92

    Rank: 1

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Intef I ranks 147 out of 642. Before him are Mohammed Badie (1943), Theon of Alexandria (335), Nonnus (500), Aybak (1197), Sa'id of Egypt (1822), and Senenmut (-1600). After him are Nawal El Saadawi (1931), Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (1923), Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad (1927), Apries (-650), Taha Hussein (1889), and Theophylact Simocatta (580).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Intef I ranks 66. Before him are Necho I (-700), Cleopatra IV of Egypt (-138), Mentuhotep I (-2200), Mohammed Badie (1943), Aybak (1197), and Sa'id of Egypt (1822). After him are Nawal El Saadawi (1931), Apries (-650), Ptolemy X Alexander I (-140), Arsinoe IV of Egypt (-68), Ptolemy Keraunos (-318), and Ahmose-Nefertari (-1562).

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