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POLITICIAN

John Hyrcanus

200 BC - 104 BC

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John Hyrcanus (; יוחנן הרקנוס‎ Yōḥānān Hurqanōs; Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης Ὑρκανός, romanized: Iōánnēs Hurkanós) was a Hasmonean (Maccabean) leader and Jewish high priest of the 2nd century BCE (born 164 BCE, reigned from 134 BCE until his death in 104 BCE). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Hyrcanus has received more than 396,375 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). John Hyrcanus is the 2,877th most popular politician (up from 3,602nd in 2019).

John Hyrcanus is most famous for his military victories.

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  • 29

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  • 6.82

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  • 2.50

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Hyrcanus ranks 2,877 out of 15,577Before him are Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, Wei Yan, Mentuhotep IV, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Apries, and Frederick II, Duke of Austria. After him are Emperor Suinin, Philippe, Chevalier de Lorraine, Gotthard Kettler, Krum, Stephen II of Hungary, and Nigel Farage.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200 BC, John Hyrcanus ranks 7Before him are Judas Maccabeus, Lentulus Batiatus, Patanjali, Zhang Qian, Gaius Claudius Glaber, and Mattathias. After him are Eumenes III, Nicomedes IV of Bithynia, Timaeus of Locri, Micipsa, Antipater of Sidon, and Antiochus X Eusebes. Among people deceased in 104 BC, John Hyrcanus ranks 2Before him is Jugurtha. After him are Dong Zhongshu and Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus.

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