318 BC - 279 BC
Ptolemy Ceraunus (Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Κεραυνός Ptolemaios Keraunos; c. 319 BC – January/February 279 BC) was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty and briefly king of Macedon. As the son of Ptolemy I Soter, he was originally heir to the throne of Ptolemaic Egypt, but he was displaced in favour of his younger brother Ptolemy II Philadelphus. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ptolemy Keraunos has received more than 217,902 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Ptolemy Keraunos is the 2,735th most popular politician (down from 2,318th in 2019), the 146th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 128th in 2019) and the 64th most popular Egyptian Politician.
Ptolemy Keraunos is most famous for his failed attempt to assassinate Alexander the Great.
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Among politicians, Ptolemy Keraunos ranks 2,735 out of 15,577. Before him are Emperor Yingzong of Song, Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg, Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy, Burebista, Uldin, and Auguste Mariette. After him are Gunthamund, Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse, Alexander Jannaeus, Sigebert I, David Sassoli, and Abdelkader Bensalah.
1032 - 1067
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 2,729
1371 - 1440
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 2,730
1143 - 1184
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 2,731
82 BC - 44 BC
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 2,732
400 - 412
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 2,733
1821 - 1881
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 2,734
318 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 2,735
450 - 477
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 2,736
1868 - 1940
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 2,737
125 BC - 76 BC
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 2,738
535 - 575
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 2,739
1956 - 2022
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 2,740
1941 - 2021
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 2,741
Among people born in 318 BC, Ptolemy Keraunos ranks 2. Before him is Pyrrhus of Epirus. Among people deceased in 279 BC, Ptolemy Keraunos ranks 1. After him are Stilpo, Brennus, Meleager, Antipater Etesias, and Publius Decius Mus.
318 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 1
359 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 2
301 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 3
320 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 4
400 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 5
400 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 6
Among people born in Egypt, Ptolemy Keraunos ranks 146 out of 582. Before him are Mentuhotep III (-2050), Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad (1927), Hemiunu (-2500), Arsinoe III of Egypt (-246), Mentuhotep I (-2200), and Intef I (-2200). After him are Ptolemy XI Alexander II (-100), Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (1923), Faten Hamama (1931), Nonnus (500), Smendes (-1200), and Dodi Fayed (1955).
2050 BC - 2005 BC
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 140
1927 - 1988
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 141
2500 BC - 2501 BC
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 142
246 BC - 204 BC
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 143
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 144
2200 BC - 2121 BC
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 145
318 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 146
100 BC - 80 BC
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 147
1923 - 2012
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 148
1931 - 2015
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 149
500 - 500
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 150
1200 BC - 1052 BC
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 151
1955 - 1997
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 152
Among politicians born in Egypt, Ptolemy Keraunos ranks 64. Before him are Sanakht (-2700), Neferefre (-2500), Mentuhotep III (-2050), Arsinoe III of Egypt (-246), Mentuhotep I (-2200), and Intef I (-2200). After him are Ptolemy XI Alexander II (-100), Smendes (-1200), Apries (-650), Arsinoe IV of Egypt (-68), Djedkare Isesi (-2500), and Nawal El Saadawi (1931).
2700 BC - 2715 BC
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 58
2500 BC - 2458 BC
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 59
2050 BC - 2005 BC
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 60
246 BC - 204 BC
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 61
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 62
2200 BC - 2121 BC
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 63
318 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 64
100 BC - 80 BC
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 65
1200 BC - 1052 BC
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 66
650 BC - 567 BC
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 67
68 BC - 41 BC
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 68
2500 BC - 2380 BC
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 69
1931 - 2021
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 70