POLITICIAN
King Elah
1000 BC - 960 BC
King Elah
Elah (Hebrew: אֵלָה ’Ēlā; Greek: Ἠλά; Latin: Ela) was the fourth king of Israel, the son and successor of Baasha. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 877–876 BCE, while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 886–885 BCE. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of King Elah has received more than 111,227 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). King Elah is the 1,507th most popular politician (up from 1,865th in 2019).
King Elah is most famous for being killed by his own armor bearer.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
67.54
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
35
Languages Editions (L)
11.32
Effective Languages (L*)
1.88
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, King Elah ranks 1,507 out of 19,576. Before him are Empress Myeongseong, Ferdinand III of Castile, Hyojong of Joseon, Algirdas, Baldwin I, Latin Emperor, and Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria. After him are Hans Luther, Pepi I Meryre, Herod Agrippa, Achaemenes, Clara Petacci, and Constantine VIII.
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HPI: 67.58
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HPI: 67.56
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Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria
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HPI: 67.54
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King Elah
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HPI: 67.54
Rank: 1,507
Hans Luther
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HPI: 67.54
Rank: 1,508
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HPI: 67.54
Rank: 1,509
Herod Agrippa
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HPI: 67.53
Rank: 1,510
Achaemenes
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HPI: 67.53
Rank: 1,511
Clara Petacci
1912 - 1945
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 1,512
Constantine VIII
960 - 1028
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 1,513
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1000 BC, King Elah ranks 9. Before him are Nathan, Jeroboam, Shoshenq I, Asa of Judah, Abijah of Judah, and Devadatta. After him are Baasha of Israel, Nadab of Israel, Ashurnasirpal II, Omri, Zimri, and Adad-nirari II. Among people deceased in 960 BC, King Elah ranks 1. After him are Baasha of Israel, Nadab of Israel, Zimri, Ashur-dan II, and Nathan.
Others Born in 1000 BC
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Nathan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 BC - 1000 BC
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 3
Jeroboam
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 910 BC
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 4
Shoshenq I
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 924 BC
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 5
Asa of Judah
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 873 BC
HPI: 69.77
Rank: 6
Abijah of Judah
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 911 BC
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 7
Devadatta
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 BC - 490 BC
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 8
King Elah
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 9
Baasha of Israel
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 10
Nadab of Israel
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 11
Ashurnasirpal II
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 854 BC
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 12
Omri
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 13
Zimri
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 14
Adad-nirari II
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 891 BC
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 960 BC
Go to all RankingsKing Elah
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 1
Baasha of Israel
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 2
Nadab of Israel
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 3
Zimri
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 4
Ashur-dan II
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 5
Nathan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 6
