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Khafra

2550 BC - 2479 BC

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Khafre ( KA(H)F-ray) or Khafra (Ancient Egyptian: ḫꜥ.f-rꜥ, lit. 'He appears as Ra'), also known as Khephren or Chephren ( KEF-rən; Ancient Greek: Χεφρῆν, romanized: Chephrên), was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty during the Old Kingdom. He was the son of Khufu and the successor of Djedefre. According to the ancient historian Manetho, Khafre was followed by king Bikheris, but according to archaeological evidence he was instead followed by king Menkaure. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khafra has received more than 603,433 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Khafra is the 346th most popular politician (down from 279th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 25th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Khafra is most famous for the Great Sphinx of Giza, a colossal statue of a lion with a human head.

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  • 600k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 75.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 57

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Khafra ranks 346 out of 15,577Before him are Constantine XI Palaiologos, Joachim Murat, Abbas the Great, François Mitterrand, Muhammad Ali of Egypt, and Charles V of France. After him are Turhan Hatice Sultan, Hafsa Sultan, Mustafa II, Stepan Bandera, Philip I of Castile, and Cambyses II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2550 BC, Khafra ranks 1After him is Mesilim. Among people deceased in 2479 BC, Khafra ranks 1

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Khafra ranks 28 out of 582Before him are Nefertari (-1290), Dalida (1933), Hagar (-1800), Diophantus (201), Seti I (-1323), and Hero of Alexandria (10). After him are Athanasius of Alexandria (295), Miriam (-1400), Ramesses I (-1300), Omar Sharif (1932), Ankhesenamun (-1347), and Caesarion (-47).

Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Khafra ranks 10Before him are Hatshepsut (-1507), Amenhotep III (-1403), Rudolf Hess (1894), Hosni Mubarak (1928), Anwar Sadat (1918), and Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918). After him are Caesarion (-47), Menkaure (-2001), Horemheb (-1319), Ahmose I (-1560), Ay (-1380), and Thutmose I (-1600).