NOBLEMAN

Neferirkare Kakai

2483 BC - 2480 BC

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Neferirkare Kakai (known in Greek as Nefercherês, Νεφερχέρης) was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, the third king of the Fifth Dynasty. Neferirkare, the eldest son of Sahure with his consort Meretnebty, was known as Ranefer A before he came to the throne. He acceded the day after his father's death and reigned for eight to eleven years, sometime in the early to mid-25th century BCE. He was himself very likely succeeded by his eldest son, born of his queen Khentkaus II, the prince Ranefer B who would take the throne as king Neferefre. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Neferirkare Kakai has received more than 334,777 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Neferirkare Kakai is the 261st most popular nobleman (down from 219th in 2019), the 220th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 175th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Egyptian Nobleman.

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  • 330k

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  • 60.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Neferirkare Kakai has had the most page views in the with 28,721 views, followed by Russian (4,839), and Spanish (4,740). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Tamil (36.25%), Macedonian (25.50%), and Armenian (12.93%)

Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Neferirkare Kakai ranks 261 out of 1,415. Before him are Carlos, Duke of Madrid, George, Duke of Saxony, Anna d'Este, Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Brandenburg, Infante Francisco de Paula, Duke of Cádiz, and Clemence of Austria. After him are Princess Cecilie of Baden, Arsinoe I, Prince Michael of Kent, Adela of Normandy, Henry I, Count of Champagne, and Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2483 BC, Neferirkare Kakai ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 2480 BC, Neferirkare Kakai ranks 1. 

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Neferirkare Kakai ranks 220 out of 642. Before him are Suzanne Mubarak (1941), Saad Zaghloul (1858), Mohammed Abdel Wahab (1901), Takelot II (-900), Amyrtaeus (-450), and Iry-Hor (-3101). After him are Al-Muazzam Turanshah (1250), Cosmas Indicopleustes (600), Valentinus (100), Herihor (-1200), John Tristan, Count of Valois (1250), and Yuya (-1500).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Egypt

Among noblemen born in Egypt, Neferirkare Kakai ranks 7. Before him are Ramesses I (-1300), Ramesses III (-1217), Ramesses VI (-1175), Setnakhte (-1300), Ramesses IX (-1150), and Robert II, Count of Artois (1250). After him are Dina bint Abdul-Hamid (1929), and Ahmose, son of Ebana (-1600).

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