2500 BC - 2420 BC
Menkauhor Kaiu (also known as Ikauhor and in Greek as Mencherês, Μεγχερῆς) was an Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Old Kingdom period. He was the seventh ruler of the Fifth Dynasty at the end of the 25th century BC or early in the 24th century BC (circa 2399–2390 BC). Menkauhor ruled for possibly eight or nine years, following king Nyuserre Ini, and was succeeded in turn by Djedkare Isesi. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Menkauhor Kaiu has received more than 218,734 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Menkauhor Kaiu is the 2,466th most popular politician (up from 3,608th in 2019).
Menkauhor Kaiu is most famous for being the first pharaoh of the fifth dynasty.
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Among politicians, Menkauhor Kaiu ranks 2,466 out of 15,577. Before him are Halfdan the Black, Amyntas IV of Macedon, Hacı I Giray, Ma Chao, Yazid II, and Lee Teng-hui. After him are Ahmad Shah Durrani, Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony, Walter Scheel, Yuan Shu, George, King of Saxony, and Gustav Heinemann.
810 - 860
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 2,460
362 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 2,461
1397 - 1466
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 2,462
176 - 222
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 2,463
687 - 724
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 2,464
1923 - 2020
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 2,465
2500 BC - 2420 BC
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 2,466
1722 - 1772
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 2,467
1722 - 1763
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 2,468
1919 - 2016
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 2,469
155 - 199
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 2,470
1832 - 1904
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 2,471
1899 - 1976
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 2,472
Among people born in 2500 BC, Menkauhor Kaiu ranks 4. Before him are Sahure, Nyuserre Ini, and Urukagina. After him are Neferefre, Hemiunu, Djedkare Isesi, Seth-Peribsen, Userkare, Enmerkar, Eannatum, and Nefermaat. Among people deceased in 2420 BC, Menkauhor Kaiu ranks 1.
2500 BC - 2490 BC
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 1
2500 BC - 2430 BC
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 2
2500 BC - 2371 BC
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 3
2500 BC - 2420 BC
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 4
2500 BC - 2458 BC
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 5
2500 BC - 2501 BC
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 6
2500 BC - 2380 BC
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 7
2500 BC - 2700 BC
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 8
2500 BC - 2330 BC
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 9
2500 BC - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 10
2500 BC - 2425 BC
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 11
2500 BC - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 12