POLITICIAN

Moctezuma I

1398 - 1469

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Moctezuma I (c. 1398–1469), also known as Moteuczomatzin Ilhuicamina (), Huehuemoteuczoma or Montezuma I (Classical Nahuatl: Motēuczōma Ilhuicamīna [moteːkʷˈsoːma ilwikaˈmiːna], Classical Nahuatl: Huēhuemotēuczōma [weːwemoteːkʷˈsoːma]), was the second Aztec emperor and fifth king of Tenochtitlan. During his reign, the Aztec Empire was consolidated, major expansion was undertaken, and Tenochtitlan started becoming the dominant partner of the Aztec Triple Alliance. Often mistaken for his popular descendant, Moctezuma II, Moctezuma I greatly contributed to the famed Aztec Empire that thrived until Spanish arrival, and he ruled over a period of peace from 1440 to 1453. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moctezuma I has received more than 573,810 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Moctezuma I is the 2,778th most popular politician (down from 2,582nd in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Mexico (up from 23rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Mexican Politician.

Moctezuma I was the ruler of the Aztec empire from 1502 to 1520. He is most famous for his role in the Spanish conquest of Mexico, which resulted in the downfall of the Aztec empire.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Moctezuma IS by language

Over the past year Moctezuma I has had the most page views in the with 54,778 views, followed by Spanish (26,268), and Russian (15,465). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Korean (149.08%), Nahuatl (124.81%), and Belarusian (74.77%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Moctezuma I ranks 2,778 out of 19,576Before him are Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, John Sherman, Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia, Otto III, Duke of Bavaria, and Félix Houphouët-Boigny. After him are Vsevolod I of Kiev, Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland, Cao Fang, Sheikh Hasina, Tiu, and Abdul Rahman Arif.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1398, Moctezuma I ranks 2Before him is John II of Aragon. After him are Emine Hatun, Theodorus Gaza, Julian Cesarini, John, Duke of Touraine, Francesco Filelfo, and Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana. Among people deceased in 1469, Moctezuma I ranks 4Before him are Filippo Lippi, Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, and Yejong of Joseon. After him are Filarete, Abu Sa'id Mirza, Benedetto Cotrugli, Niccolò de' Conti, and Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Moctezuma I ranks 22 out of 729Before him are Andrés Manuel López Obrador (1953), Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648), Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (1753), La Malinche (1502), Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo (1946), and Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán (1957). After him are Francisco I. Madero (1873), David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896), Hugo Sánchez (1958), Vicente Fox (1942), Lázaro Cárdenas (1895), and Cantinflas (1911).

Among POLITICIANS In Mexico

Among politicians born in Mexico, Moctezuma I ranks 9Before him are Cuauhtémoc (1495), Benito Juárez (1806), Antonio López de Santa Anna (1794), Agustín de Iturbide (1783), Andrés Manuel López Obrador (1953), and La Malinche (1502). After him are Francisco I. Madero (1873), Vicente Fox (1942), Lázaro Cárdenas (1895), Álvaro Obregón (1880), Plutarco Elías Calles (1877), and Venustiano Carranza (1859).