POLITICIAN
Jeroboam II
850 BC - 742 BC
Jeroboam II
Jeroboam II (Hebrew: יָרָבְעָם, Yāroḇʿām; Greek: Ἱεροβοάμ; Latin: Hieroboam/Jeroboam) was the son and successor of Jehoash (alternatively spelled Joash) and the thirteenth king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel, over which he ruled for forty-one years in the eighth century BC. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeroboam II has received more than 276,879 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Jeroboam II is the 1,858th most popular politician (down from 1,603rd in 2019).
Jeroboam II is most famous for his religious reforms, which caused the northern kingdom of Israel to separate from the southern kingdom of Judah.
Memorability Metrics
280k
Page Views (PV)
66.20
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
33
Languages Editions (L)
9.57
Effective Languages (L*)
2.18
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Jeroboam IIS by language
Over the past year Jeroboam II has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 35,662 views, followed by Spanish (19,260), and Portuguese (11,536). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Tagalog (125.85%), Portuguese (54.33%), and Czech (41.40%)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Jeroboam II ranks 1,858 out of 19,576. Before him are Wang Jingwei, Olof Skötkonung, Pausanias of Orestis, Abd al-Karim Qasim, Ernest, Duke of Austria, and Theuderic IV. After him are Seqenenre Tao, Josef Kramer, Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Benito Juárez, Carloman of Bavaria, and Ibrahim Rugova.
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Wang Jingwei
1883 - 1944
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 1,852
Olof Skötkonung
980 - 1022
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 1,853
Pausanias of Orestis
400 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 1,854
Abd al-Karim Qasim
1914 - 1963
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 1,855
Ernest, Duke of Austria
1377 - 1424
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 1,856
Theuderic IV
712 - 737
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 1,857
Jeroboam II
850 BC - 742 BC
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 1,858
Seqenenre Tao
1600 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 1,859
Josef Kramer
1906 - 1945
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 1,860
Nadezhda Alliluyeva
1901 - 1932
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 1,861
Benito Juárez
1806 - 1872
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 1,862
Carloman of Bavaria
830 - 880
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 1,863
Ibrahim Rugova
1944 - 2006
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 1,864
Contemporaries
Among people born in 850 BC, Jeroboam II ranks 2. Before him is Jonah. After him are King Xuan of Zhou, King Li of Zhou, Mesha, King Yi of Zhou, Shoshenq V, Lutipri, Marduk-zakir-shumi I, and Marduk-balassu-iqbi. Among people deceased in 742 BC, Jeroboam II ranks 1.
Others Born in 850 BC
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Jonah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
850 BC - 810 BC
HPI: 80.46
Rank: 1
Jeroboam II
POLITICIAN
850 BC - 742 BC
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 2
King Xuan of Zhou
POLITICIAN
850 BC - 782 BC
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 3
King Li of Zhou
POLITICIAN
850 BC - 828 BC
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 4
Mesha
POLITICIAN
850 BC - 850 BC
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 5
King Yi of Zhou
POLITICIAN
850 BC - 878 BC
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 6
Shoshenq V
POLITICIAN
850 BC - 730 BC
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 7
Lutipri
POLITICIAN
850 BC - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 8
Marduk-zakir-shumi I
POLITICIAN
850 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 9
Marduk-balassu-iqbi
POLITICIAN
850 BC - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 10
