ARCHAEOLOGIST
Nynetjer
2750 BC - 2845 BC
Nynetjer
Nynetjer (also known as Ninetjer and Banetjer) is the Horus name of the third pharaoh of the Second Dynasty of Egypt during the Early Dynastic Period. Archaeologically, Nynetjer is the best attested king of the entire dynasty. Direct evidence shows that he succeeded Raneb on the throne. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nynetjer has received more than 199,651 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Nynetjer is the 10th most popular archaeologist (up from 11th in 2019).
Nynetjer is most famous for being the first king to rule Egypt after the great flood. He was also the first king to be buried in a pyramid.
Memorability Metrics
200k
Page Views (PV)
63.99
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
48
Languages Editions (L)
9.13
Effective Languages (L*)
3.32
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS
Among archaeologists, Nynetjer ranks 10 out of 151. Before him are Howard Carter, Den, Arthur Evans, Edward Drinker Cope, Semerkhet, and Zahi Hawass. After him are Marija Gimbutas, Christian Jürgensen Thomsen, V. Gordon Childe, Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli, and George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon.
Most Popular Archaeologists in Wikipedia
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Howard Carter
1874 - 1939
HPI: 72.65
Rank: 4
Den
3000 BC - 2995 BC
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 5
Arthur Evans
1851 - 1941
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 6
Edward Drinker Cope
1840 - 1897
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 7
Semerkhet
3000 BC - 2960 BC
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 8
Zahi Hawass
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 9
Nynetjer
2750 BC - 2845 BC
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 10
Marija Gimbutas
1921 - 1994
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 11
Christian Jürgensen Thomsen
1788 - 1865
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 12
V. Gordon Childe
1892 - 1957
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 13
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
1752 - 1840
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 14
Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli
1391 - 1452
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 15
George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon
1866 - 1923
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 16
Contemporaries
Among people born in 2750 BC, Nynetjer ranks 2. Before him is Weneg. Among people deceased in 2845 BC, Nynetjer ranks 1.
Others Born in 2750 BC
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Weneg
POLITICIAN
2750 BC - 2710 BC
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 1
Nynetjer
ARCHAEOLOGIST
2750 BC - 2845 BC
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 2
