POLITICIAN
Seti II
1300 BC - 1194 BC
Seti II
Seti II (or Sethos II) was the fifth pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt and reigned from c. 1203 BC to 1197 BC. His throne name, Userkheperure Setepenre, means "Powerful are the manifestations of Re, the chosen one of Re." He was the son of Merneptah and Isetnofret II and occupied the throne during a period known for dynastic intrigue and short reigns, and his rule was no different. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seti II has received more than 578,949 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Seti II is the 1,730th most popular politician (down from 1,597th in 2019), the 108th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 93rd in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Egyptian Politician.
SETI II is most famous for its use of the Allen Telescope Array to search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
Memorability Metrics
580k
Page Views (PV)
66.65
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
39
Languages Editions (L)
8.09
Effective Languages (L*)
3.02
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Seti II ranks 1,730 out of 19,576. Before him are Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, Bao Zheng, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia, and Shepseskaf. After him are Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Ioannis Metaxas, Nikola IV Zrinski, Karl Renner, Uesugi Kenshin, and Galeazzo Ciano.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEllen Johnson Sirleaf
1938 - Present
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 1,724
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
1660 - 1744
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 1,725
Bao Zheng
999 - 1062
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 1,726
Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse
1837 - 1892
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 1,727
Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia
1701 - 1773
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 1,728
Shepseskaf
2600 BC - 2499 BC
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 1,729
Seti II
1300 BC - 1194 BC
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 1,730
Jean-Jacques Dessalines
1758 - 1806
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 1,731
Ioannis Metaxas
1871 - 1941
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 1,732
Nikola IV Zrinski
1508 - 1566
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 1,733
Karl Renner
1870 - 1950
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 1,734
Uesugi Kenshin
1530 - 1578
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 1,735
Galeazzo Ciano
1903 - 1944
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 1,736
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1300 BC, Seti II ranks 3. Before him are Ramesses I, and Merneptah. After him are Setnakhte, Muwatalli II, Tukulti-Ninurta I, Bintanath, Suppiluliuma II, Amun-her-khepeshef, Wu Ding, Tudḫaliya IV, and Henutmire. Among people deceased in 1194 BC, Seti II ranks 1.
Others Born in 1300 BC
Go to all RankingsRamesses I
NOBLEMAN
1300 BC - 1290 BC
HPI: 73.69
Rank: 1
Merneptah
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1203 BC
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 2
Seti II
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1194 BC
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 3
Setnakhte
NOBLEMAN
1300 BC - 1188 BC
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 4
Muwatalli II
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 5
Tukulti-Ninurta I
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 6
Bintanath
COMPANION
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 7
Suppiluliuma II
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1200 BC
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 8
Amun-her-khepeshef
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 9
Wu Ding
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1192 BC
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 10
Tudḫaliya IV
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 11
Henutmire
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1194 BC
Go to all RankingsIn Egypt
Among people born in Egypt, Seti II ranks 108 out of 642. Before him are Ramesses VI (-1175), Mohamed Hussein Tantawi (1935), Meritaten (-1400), Kamose (-1600), Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani (1372), and Shepseskaf (-2600). After him are Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator (-152), Dorothy Hodgkin (1910), Amasis II (-700), Al-Suyuti (1445), Ka (-3200), and Sekhemkhet (-2800).
Others born in Egypt
Go to all RankingsRamesses VI
NOBLEMAN
1175 BC - 1136 BC
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 102
Mohamed Hussein Tantawi
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2021
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 103
Meritaten
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 104
Kamose
POLITICIAN
1600 BC - 1549 BC
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 105
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
HISTORIAN
1372 - 1449
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 106
Shepseskaf
POLITICIAN
2600 BC - 2499 BC
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 107
Seti II
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1194 BC
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 108
Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator
POLITICIAN
152 BC - 144 BC
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 109
Dorothy Hodgkin
CHEMIST
1910 - 1994
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 110
Amasis II
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 526 BC
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 111
Al-Suyuti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1445 - 1505
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 112
Ka
POLITICIAN
3200 BC - 3100 BC
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 113
Sekhemkhet
POLITICIAN
2800 BC - 2700 BC
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 114
Among POLITICIANS In Egypt
Among politicians born in Egypt, Seti II ranks 42. Before him are Isma'il Pasha (1830), Userkaf (-2600), Cleopatra III of Egypt (-161), Mohamed Hussein Tantawi (1935), Kamose (-1600), and Shepseskaf (-2600). After him are Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator (-152), Amasis II (-700), Ka (-3200), Sekhemkhet (-2800), Isetnofret (-1250), and Seqenenre Tao (-1600).
Isma'il Pasha
1830 - 1895
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 36
Userkaf
2600 BC - 2500 BC
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 37
Cleopatra III of Egypt
161 BC - 101 BC
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 38
Mohamed Hussein Tantawi
1935 - 2021
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 39
Kamose
1600 BC - 1549 BC
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 40
Shepseskaf
2600 BC - 2499 BC
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 41
Seti II
1300 BC - 1194 BC
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 42
Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator
152 BC - 144 BC
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 43
Amasis II
700 BC - 526 BC
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 44
Ka
3200 BC - 3100 BC
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 45
Sekhemkhet
2800 BC - 2700 BC
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 46
Isetnofret
1250 BC - Present
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 47
Seqenenre Tao
1600 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 48