Politiker
Josiah
648 BC - 609 BC
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Josiah
Joschija oder Josia (auch Josias; hebräisch יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ Jôšijjā́hû; griechisch Ἰωσίας Iōsías; * um 647; † 609 v. Chr.) war von 640 bis 609 v. Chr. König des Reiches Juda (Südreich) aus der Dynastie der Davididen in der Königszeit Israels. Mehr auf Wikipedia lesen
His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2024). Josiah is the 1,704th most popular politiker (down from 913th in 2024), the 68th most popular biography from Israel (down from 51st in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Israeli Politiker.
Josiah is most famous for reforming the nation of Judah. He instituted a number of religious reforms including the destruction of idolatrous temples, the reformation of the priesthood, and the restoration of biblical law.
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Among Politikers
Among politikers, Josiah ranks 1,704 out of 19,576. Before him are Christian III of Denmark, Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este, Musaylimah, Léon Blum, Thaksin Shinawatra, and Peter of Castile. After him are Juho Kusti Paasikivi, Antonio López de Santa Anna, Zoran Đinđić, Vasili III of Russia, Béla III of Hungary, and Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France.
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1503 - 1559
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 1,699
Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este
1754 - 1806
HPI: 73.18
Rank: 1,700
Musaylimah
600 - 632
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HPI: 73.18
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HPI: 73.17
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Josiah
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HPI: 73.17
Rank: 1,705
Juho Kusti Paasikivi
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HPI: 73.17
Rank: 1,706
Antonio López de Santa Anna
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HPI: 73.16
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Vasili III of Russia
1479 - 1533
HPI: 73.15
Rank: 1,709
Béla III of Hungary
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HPI: 73.14
Rank: 1,710
Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France
1248 - 1271
HPI: 73.14
Rank: 1,711
Contemporaries
Among people born in 648 BC, Josiah ranks 1. Among people deceased in 609 BC, Josiah ranks 1. After him is Zephaniah.
Others Born in 648 BC
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Go to all RankingsIn Israel
Among people born in Israel, Josiah ranks 68 out of 466. Before him are Jehoiakim (-634), Rabbi Akiva (50), Berenice (28), Reuven Rivlin (1939), Mahmoud Darwish (1941), and Manasseh of Judah (-800). After him are Edward Said (1935), Annas (-22), Nicodemus (-50), Zedekiah (-617), Jehoash of Judah (-843), and Baldwin III of Jerusalem (1130).
Others born in Israel
Go to all RankingsJehoiakim
POLITICIAN
634 BC - 598 BC
HPI: 73.57
Rank: 62
Rabbi Akiva
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
50 - 136
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 63
Berenice
POLITICIAN
28 - 80
HPI: 73.48
Rank: 64
Reuven Rivlin
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 65
Mahmoud Darwish
WRITER
1941 - 2008
HPI: 73.27
Rank: 66
Manasseh of Judah
POLITICIAN
800 BC - 642 BC
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 67
Josiah
POLITICIAN
648 BC - 609 BC
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 68
Edward Said
WRITER
1935 - 2003
HPI: 73.06
Rank: 69
Annas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
22 BC - 66
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 70
Nicodemus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
50 BC - 100
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 71
Zedekiah
POLITICIAN
617 BC - 550 BC
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 72
Jehoash of Judah
POLITICIAN
843 BC - 797 BC
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 73
Baldwin III of Jerusalem
POLITICIAN
1130 - 1163
HPI: 72.52
Rank: 74
Among Politikers In Israel
Among politikers born in Israel, Josiah ranks 23. Before him are Ehud Barak (1942), Abijah of Judah (-1000), Jehoiakim (-634), Berenice (28), Reuven Rivlin (1939), and Manasseh of Judah (-800). After him are Zedekiah (-617), Jehoash of Judah (-843), Baldwin III of Jerusalem (1130), Jeconiah (-700), Ahaziah of Israel (-870), and Amon of Judah (-660).
Ehud Barak
1942 - Present
HPI: 73.69
Rank: 17
Abijah of Judah
1000 BC - 911 BC
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 18
Jehoiakim
634 BC - 598 BC
HPI: 73.57
Rank: 19
Berenice
28 - 80
HPI: 73.48
Rank: 20
Reuven Rivlin
1939 - Present
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 21
Manasseh of Judah
800 BC - 642 BC
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 22
Josiah
648 BC - 609 BC
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 23
Zedekiah
617 BC - 550 BC
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 24
Jehoash of Judah
843 BC - 797 BC
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 25
Baldwin III of Jerusalem
1130 - 1163
HPI: 72.52
Rank: 26
Jeconiah
700 BC - 660 BC
HPI: 72.22
Rank: 27
Ahaziah of Israel
870 BC - 851 BC
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 28
Amon of Judah
660 BC - 640 BC
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 29






























