200 BC - 160 BC
Judah Maccabee (or Judas Maccabeus, also spelled Machabeus, or Maccabæus, Hebrew: יהודה המכבי, Yehudah HaMakabi) was a Jewish priest (kohen) and a son of the priest Mattathias. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Judas Maccabeus has received more than 910,017 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Judas Maccabeus is the 297th most popular religious figure (down from 258th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Israel (up from 49th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Israeli Religious Figure.
Judas Maccabeus is most famous for leading the Jewish rebellion against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BC.
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Among religious figures, Judas Maccabeus ranks 297 out of 2,238. Before him are Pope Julius I, Desmond Tutu, Pope Gregory X, Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, Pope Dionysius, and Brigham Young. After him are Pope Boniface I, Al-Tirmidhi, Pope Gregory II, Vitus, Pope Agatho, and Pope Anicetus.
300 - 352
HPI: 70.66
Rank: 291
1931 - 2021
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 292
1210 - 1276
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 293
817 - 875
HPI: 70.61
Rank: 294
200 - 268
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 295
1801 - 1877
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 296
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 297
370 - 422
HPI: 70.45
Rank: 298
824 - 892
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 299
669 - 731
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 300
290 - 303
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 301
574 - 681
HPI: 70.41
Rank: 302
70 - 168
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 303
Among people born in 200 BC, Judas Maccabeus ranks 1. After him are Lentulus Batiatus, Patanjali, Zhang Qian, Gaius Claudius Glaber, Mattathias, John Hyrcanus, Eumenes III, Nicomedes IV of Bithynia, Timaeus of Locri, Micipsa, and Antipater of Sidon. Among people deceased in 160 BC, Judas Maccabeus ranks 1. After him are Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, Kanada, Quintus Servilius Caepio, Apollonius of Tralles, Hasdrubal the Boetharch, Gnaeus Cornelius Dolabella, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Balearicus, Lucius Gellius Publicola, Nicomedes III of Bithynia, Gaius Sempronius Tuditanus, and Gnaeus Mallius Maximus.
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 1
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 2
200 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 3
200 BC - 114 BC
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 4
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 5
200 BC - 166 BC
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 6
200 BC - 104 BC
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 7
200 BC - 129 BC
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 8
200 BC - 74 BC
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 9
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 10
200 BC - 118 BC
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 11
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 12
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 1
229 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 2
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 3
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 4
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 5
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 6
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 7
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 8
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 9
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 10
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 11
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 12
Among people born in Israel, Judas Maccabeus ranks 47 out of 430. Before him are Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem (1160), Hezekiah (-800), Procopius (500), Jeroboam (-1000), Josiah (-648), and Daniel Kahneman (1934). After him are Amos Oz (1939), James, son of Alphaeus (-10), Barabbas (1), Herodias (-100), Amin al-Husseini (1895), and Micah (-737).
1160 - 1190
HPI: 71.71
Rank: 41
800 BC - 697 BC
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 42
500 - 560
HPI: 71.55
Rank: 43
1000 BC - 910 BC
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 44
648 BC - 609 BC
HPI: 71.09
Rank: 45
1934 - Present
HPI: 70.55
Rank: 46
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 47
1939 - 2018
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 48
10 BC - 62
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 49
1 - 100
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 50
100 BC - 100
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 51
1895 - 1974
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 52
737 BC - 696 BC
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 53
Among religious figures born in Israel, Judas Maccabeus ranks 26. Before him are Isaiah (-800), Jude the Apostle (15), Salome (14), Simon the Zealot (1), Joachim (-100), and Joseph of Arimathea (100). After him are James, son of Alphaeus (-10), Barabbas (1), Micah (-737), Joel (-1), Nehemiah (-490), and Ahmed Yassin (1937).
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 77.66
Rank: 20
15 - 70
HPI: 77.29
Rank: 21
14 - 100
HPI: 76.04
Rank: 22
1 - 107
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 23
100 BC - 10 BC
HPI: 72.46
Rank: 24
100 - 96
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 25
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 26
10 BC - 62
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 27
1 - 100
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 28
737 BC - 696 BC
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 29
1 BC - 301 BC
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 30
490 BC - 403 BC
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 31
1937 - 2004
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 32