NOBLEMAN
Ramesses II
1303 BC - 1213 BC
Ramesses II
Ramesses II (; Ancient Egyptian: rꜥ-ms-sw, Rīꜥa-masē-sə, Ancient Egyptian pronunciation: [ɾiːʕamaˈseːsə]; c. 1303 BC – 1213 BC), commonly known as Ramesses the Great, was an Egyptian pharaoh. He was the third ruler of the Nineteenth Dynasty. Along with Thutmose III of the Eighteenth Dynasty, he is often regarded as the greatest, most celebrated, and most powerful pharaoh of the New Kingdom, which itself was the most powerful period of ancient Egypt. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramesses II has received more than 11,567,597 page views. His biography is available in 89 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 87 in 2019). Ramesses II is the 4th most popular nobleman, the 7th most popular biography from Israel (down from 5th in 2019) and the most popular Israeli Nobleman.
Ramesses II was most famous for his military conquests. He was the third pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt.
Memorability Metrics
12M
Page Views (PV)
85.82
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
89
Languages Editions (L)
11.85
Effective Languages (L*)
3.99
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Ramesses II ranks 4 out of 1,415. Before him are Marie Antoinette, Elizabeth II, and Catherine the Great. After him are Henry VIII of England, Ragnar Lodbrok, Margrethe II of Denmark, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, Akihito, and Lucrezia Borgia.
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Marie Antoinette
1755 - 1793
HPI: 92.45
Rank: 1
Elizabeth II
1926 - 2022
HPI: 89.80
Rank: 2
Catherine the Great
1729 - 1796
HPI: 85.86
Rank: 3
Ramesses II
1303 BC - 1213 BC
HPI: 85.82
Rank: 4
Henry VIII of England
1491 - 1547
HPI: 85.27
Rank: 5
Ragnar Lodbrok
850 - 801
HPI: 85.03
Rank: 6
Margrethe II of Denmark
1940 - Present
HPI: 84.40
Rank: 7
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
1947 - Present
HPI: 84.15
Rank: 8
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
1921 - 2021
HPI: 83.10
Rank: 9
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
1863 - 1914
HPI: 82.39
Rank: 10
Akihito
1933 - Present
HPI: 81.98
Rank: 11
Lucrezia Borgia
1480 - 1519
HPI: 81.63
Rank: 12
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1303 BC, Ramesses II ranks 1. Among people deceased in 1213 BC, Ramesses II ranks 1.
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Among people born in Israel, Ramesses II ranks 7 out of 466. Before him are Jesus (-4), Mary, mother of Jesus (-100), Saint Joseph (-100), John the Baptist (-20), Isaac (-1900), and Elijah (-1000). After him are Josephus (37), Samson (-1118), Mary Magdalene (-10), Matthew the Apostle (10), Mahmoud Abbas (1935), and Jonah (-850).
Others born in Israel
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Jesus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
4 BC - 33
HPI: 97.30
Rank: 1
Mary, mother of Jesus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
100 BC - 100
HPI: 92.39
Rank: 2
Saint Joseph
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
100 BC - 100
HPI: 89.46
Rank: 3
John the Baptist
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
20 BC - 31
HPI: 88.98
Rank: 4
Isaac
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 BC - 1533 BC
HPI: 85.86
Rank: 5
Elijah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 85.86
Rank: 6
Ramesses II
NOBLEMAN
1303 BC - 1213 BC
HPI: 85.82
Rank: 7
Josephus
HISTORIAN
37 - 100
HPI: 85.52
Rank: 8
Samson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1118 BC - 1078 BC
HPI: 84.71
Rank: 9
Mary Magdalene
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
10 BC - 100
HPI: 84.52
Rank: 10
Matthew the Apostle
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
10 - 74
HPI: 84.51
Rank: 11
Mahmoud Abbas
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 84.10
Rank: 12
Jonah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
850 BC - 810 BC
HPI: 83.59
Rank: 13
Among NOBLEMEN In Israel
Among noblemen born in Israel, Ramesses II ranks 1. After him are Herodias (-100), Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (1167), and Alfonso of Brienne (1227).
Ramesses II
1303 BC - 1213 BC
HPI: 85.82
Rank: 1
Herodias
100 BC - 100
HPI: 74.47
Rank: 2
Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia
1167 - 1191
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 3
Alfonso of Brienne
1227 - 1270
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 4
