COMPANION

Meketaten

1348 BC - 1338 BC

Meketaten

Meketaten (Ancient Egyptian: mꜥkt itn, meaning "Behold the Aten" or "Protected by Aten") was the second of six daughters born to the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten and his Great Royal Wife Nefertiti. She likely lived between Year 4 and Year 14 of Akhenaten's reign. Although little is known about her, she is frequently depicted with her sisters accompanying her royal parents in the first two-thirds of the Amarna Period. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Meketaten is the 308th most popular companion (up from 362nd in 2019), the 208th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 230th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Egyptian Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Meketaten ranks 308 out of 784. Before her are Euphrosyne of Kiev, Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, Countess Georgina von Wilczek, Charles Lightoller, Mamie Eisenhower, and Queen Cheorin. After her are Cecilia Renata of Austria, Marie of France, Countess of Champagne, Parysatis II, Maria Laskarina, Margaret Leijonhufvud, and Tuya.

Others Born in 1348 BC

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Meketaten
COMPANION
1348 BC - 1338 BC
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 1

Others Deceased in 1338 BC

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Tiye
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1398 BC - 1338 BC
HPI: 74.68
Rank: 1
Meketaten
COMPANION
1348 BC - 1338 BC
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 2

In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Meketaten ranks 208 out of 642. Before her are Mentuhotep III (-2050), Zahi Hawass (1947), Claude François (1939), Autobiography of Harkhuf (-2300), Kiya (-1400), and Tetisheri (-1600). After her are Hemiunu (-2500), An-Nasir Muhammad (1285), Dhul-Nun al-Misri (796), As-Salih Ayyub (1205), Mohammed Badie (1943), and Al-Tahawi (853).

Others born in Egypt

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Mentuhotep III
POLITICIAN
2050 BC - 2005 BC
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 202
Zahi Hawass
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 203
Claude François
SINGER
1939 - 1978
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 204
Autobiography of Harkhuf
POLITICIAN
2300 BC - 2259 BC
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 205
Kiya
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 206
Tetisheri
POLITICIAN
1600 BC - 1540 BC
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 207
Meketaten
COMPANION
1348 BC - 1338 BC
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 208
Hemiunu
ARCHITECT
2500 BC - 2501 BC
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 209
An-Nasir Muhammad
POLITICIAN
1285 - 1341
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 210
Dhul-Nun al-Misri
PHILOSOPHER
796 - 859
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 211
As-Salih Ayyub
POLITICIAN
1205 - 1249
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 212
Mohammed Badie
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 213
Al-Tahawi
LAWYER
853 - 935
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 214