1323 BC - 1279 BC
Menmaatre Seti I (or Sethos I in Greek) was the second pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt during the New Kingdom period, ruling c.1294 or 1290 BC to 1279 BC. He was the son of Ramesses I and Sitre, and the father of Ramesses II. The name 'Seti' means "of Set", which indicates that he was consecrated to the god Set (also termed "Sutekh" or "Seth"). As with most pharaohs, Seti had several names. Upon his ascension, he took the prenomen "mn-m3't-r' ", usually vocalized in Egyptian as Menmaatre (Established is the Justice of Re). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seti I has received more than 2,108,063 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 59 in 2019). Seti I is the 332nd most popular politician (down from 327th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Egypt and the 11th most popular Egyptian Politician.
SETI is most famous for the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
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Among politicians, Seti I ranks 332 out of 15,577. Before him are Semiramis, Edward I of England, B. R. Ambedkar, Numa Pompilius, Edward V of England, and Charles VIII of France. After him are Qianlong Emperor, Leopold II of Belgium, Louis XI of France, Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Yitzhak Rabin, and Alexander Dubček.
HPI: 75.74
Rank: 326
1239 - 1307
HPI: 75.74
Rank: 327
1891 - 1956
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 328
753 BC - 673 BC
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 329
1470 - 1483
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 330
1470 - 1498
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 331
1323 BC - 1279 BC
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 332
1711 - 1799
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 333
1835 - 1909
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 334
1423 - 1483
HPI: 75.63
Rank: 335
1050 - 1106
HPI: 75.62
Rank: 336
1922 - 1995
HPI: 75.62
Rank: 337
1921 - 1992
HPI: 75.59
Rank: 338
Among people born in 1323 BC, Seti I ranks 1. Among people deceased in 1279 BC, Seti I ranks 1.
Among people born in Egypt, Seti I ranks 26 out of 582. Before him are Anwar Sadat (1918), Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918), Nefertari (-1290), Dalida (1933), Hagar (-1800), and Diophantus (201). After him are Hero of Alexandria (10), Khafra (-2550), Athanasius of Alexandria (295), Miriam (-1400), Ramesses I (-1300), and Omar Sharif (1932).
1918 - 1981
HPI: 77.47
Rank: 20
1918 - 1970
HPI: 77.38
Rank: 21
1290 BC - 1255 BC
HPI: 77.00
Rank: 22
1933 - 1987
HPI: 76.60
Rank: 23
1800 BC - 2000 BC
HPI: 76.52
Rank: 24
201 - 300
HPI: 75.97
Rank: 25
1323 BC - 1279 BC
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 26
10 - 75
HPI: 75.56
Rank: 27
2550 BC - 2479 BC
HPI: 75.36
Rank: 28
295 - 373
HPI: 75.05
Rank: 29
1400 BC - 1274 BC
HPI: 74.86
Rank: 30
1300 BC - 1290 BC
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 31
1932 - 2015
HPI: 74.60
Rank: 32
Among politicians born in Egypt, Seti I ranks 11. Before him are Hatshepsut (-1507), Amenhotep III (-1403), Rudolf Hess (1894), Hosni Mubarak (1928), Anwar Sadat (1918), and Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918). After him are Khafra (-2550), Caesarion (-47), Menkaure (-2001), Horemheb (-1319), Ahmose I (-1560), and Ay (-1380).
1507 BC - 1458 BC
HPI: 80.70
Rank: 5
1403 BC - 1350 BC
HPI: 80.31
Rank: 6
1894 - 1987
HPI: 77.71
Rank: 7
1928 - 2020
HPI: 77.58
Rank: 8
1918 - 1981
HPI: 77.47
Rank: 9
1918 - 1970
HPI: 77.38
Rank: 10
1323 BC - 1279 BC
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 11
2550 BC - 2479 BC
HPI: 75.36
Rank: 12
47 BC - 30 BC
HPI: 74.44
Rank: 13
2001 BC - 2503 BC
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 14
1319 BC - 1292 BC
HPI: 74.05
Rank: 15
1560 BC - 1525 BC
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 16
1380 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 17