POLITICIAN

Sahure

2500 BC - 2490 BC

Sahure

Sahure (also Sahura, meaning "He who is close to Re"; died c. 2477 BC) was a king of ancient Egypt and the second ruler of the Fifth Dynasty (c. 2465 – c. 2325 BC). He reigned for around 13 years in the early 25th century BC during the Old Kingdom Period. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sahure has received more than 385,064 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Sahure is the 1,756th most popular politician (up from 1,915th in 2019).

Sahure was the second king of the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled for about 12 years and was the son of Neferirkare Kakai and queen Khentkaus II. Sahure is most famous for his pyramid at Abusir, which is one of the largest pyramids in Egypt.

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390k
Page Views (PV)
66.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
10.09
Effective Languages (L*)
2.73
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sahure ranks 1,756 out of 19,576. Before him are Juan Antonio Samaranch, Hyeonjong of Joseon, Theophanu, Chester A. Arthur, Philip V of Macedon, and Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar. After him are Rastislav of Moravia, Carinus, Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, Kaidu, and Akhmad Kadyrov.

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