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Djedefre

2600 BC - 2570 BC

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Djedefre (also known as Djedefra and Radjedef; died c. 2558 BC) was an ancient Egyptian king (pharaoh) of the 4th Dynasty during the Old Kingdom. He is well known by the Hellenized form of his name Rhatoisēs (Ῥατοίσης) by Manetho. Djedefre was the son and immediate throne successor of Khufu, the builder of the Great Pyramid of Giza; his mother is not known for certain. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Djedefre is the 1,580th most popular politician (down from 930th in 2019), the 88th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 62nd in 2019) and the 39th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Djedefre is most famous for being the son of Khufu and the father of Khafre. He was the second king of the 4th dynasty and ruled for about 12 years.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Djedefre ranks 1,580 out of 19,576. Before him are Hongxi Emperor, Jehoiakim, Emperor Gaozong of Tang, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Romanos II, and Ernst Thälmann. After him are Anastas Mikoyan, Anthemius, Christine Lagarde, Mahfiruz Hatun, Songtsen Gampo, and Walther Funk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2600 BC, Djedefre ranks 1. After him are Userkaf, Shepseskaf, Thamphthis, Hetepheres II, Khentkaus I, Meresankh III, Djedefhor, Khamerernebty II, Kawab, Nefertiabet, and Ankhhaf. Among people deceased in 2570 BC, Djedefre ranks 2. Before him is Khufu.

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    Djedefre

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2570 BC

    HPI: 73.55

    Rank: 1

  • Photo of Userkaf

    Userkaf

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2500 BC

    HPI: 71.73

    Rank: 2

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    Shepseskaf

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2499 BC

    HPI: 71.31

    Rank: 3

  • Photo of Thamphthis

    Thamphthis

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2560 BC

    HPI: 67.79

    Rank: 4

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    Hetepheres II

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2560 BC

    HPI: 66.78

    Rank: 5

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    Khentkaus I

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2600 BC

    HPI: 64.93

    Rank: 6

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    Meresankh III

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2600 BC

    HPI: 62.08

    Rank: 7

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    Djedefhor

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2600 BC

    HPI: 61.88

    Rank: 8

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    Khamerernebty II

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2600 BC

    HPI: 60.57

    Rank: 9

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    Kawab

    NOBLEMAN

    2600 BC - 2600 BC

    HPI: 59.93

    Rank: 10

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    Nefertiabet

    NOBLEMAN

    2600 BC - Present

    HPI: 59.63

    Rank: 11

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    Ankhhaf

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2600 BC

    HPI: 58.69

    Rank: 12

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Others Deceased in 2570 BC

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    Khufu

    ARCHITECT

    2700 BC - 2570 BC

    HPI: 86.57

    Rank: 1

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    Djedefre

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2570 BC

    HPI: 73.55

    Rank: 2

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Djedefre ranks 88 out of 642. Before him are Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (985), Ptolemy Keraunos (-318), Pappus of Alexandria (290), Shepseskare (-2450), Cleopatra V of Egypt (-100), and Hassan al-Banna (1906). After him are Sosigenes of Alexandria (-80), Al-Kamil (1177), Eric Hobsbawm (1917), Athenaeus (200), Psamtik I (-700), and Muhammad Abduh (1849).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Djedefre ranks 39. Before him are Fuad I of Egypt (1868), Berenice III of Egypt (-120), Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (985), Ptolemy Keraunos (-318), Shepseskare (-2450), and Cleopatra V of Egypt (-100). After him are Al-Kamil (1177), Psamtik I (-700), Arsinoe IV of Egypt (-68), Berenice IV of Egypt (-77), Amasis II (-700), and Cleopatra Selene of Syria (-130).

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