POLITICIAN
Psamtik II
700 BC - 589 BC

Psamtik II
Psamtik II (Ancient Egyptian: Nfr-jb-Rꜥ Psmṯk, pronounced Psamāṯək), known by the Graeco-Romans as Psammetichus or Psammeticus, was a king of the Saite-based Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt (595 BC – 589 BC). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Psamtik II is the 3,442nd most popular politician (down from 2,571st in 2019). (down from 296th in 2019)
Psamtik II is most famous for his military success in the wars against the Assyrians.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Psamtik II ranks 3,442 out of 19,576. Before him are Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, Alfonso IV of Aragon, Janus of Cyprus, Essad Pasha Toptani, Antiochus IX Cyzicenus, and Hyeokgeose of Silla. After him are Mohammad bin Salman, Kim Koo, Pharamond, Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Fulvia, and Mikhail Mishustin.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMohammad Ali Shah Qajar
1872 - 1925
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 3,438
Alfonso IV of Aragon
1299 - 1336
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 3,439
Janus of Cyprus
1375 - 1432
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 3,440
Essad Pasha Toptani
1863 - 1920
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 3,441
Antiochus IX Cyzicenus
135 BC - 95 BC
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 3,442
Hyeokgeose of Silla
69 BC - 4
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 3,443
Psamtik II
700 BC - 589 BC
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 3,444
Mohammad bin Salman
1985 - Present
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 3,445
Kim Koo
1876 - 1949
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 3,446
Pharamond
370 - 427
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 3,447
Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp
1636 - 1715
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 3,448
Fulvia
77 BC - 40 BC
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 3,449
Mikhail Mishustin
1966 - Present
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 3,450
Contemporaries
Among people born in 700 BC, Psamtik II ranks 16. Before him are Ashur-etil-ilani, Tyrtaeus, Anacharsis, Phalaris, Necho I, and Periander. After him are Cypselus, Sin-shumu-lishir, Gargi Vachaknavi, Phraortes, Perdiccas I of Macedon, and Cylon of Athens. Among people deceased in 589 BC, Psamtik II ranks 1.
Others Born in 700 BC
Go to all RankingsAshur-etil-ilani
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 10
Tyrtaeus
WRITER
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 11
Anacharsis
PHILOSOPHER
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 12
Phalaris
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 13
Necho I
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 664 BC
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 14
Periander
WRITER
700 BC - 583 BC
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 15
Psamtik II
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 589 BC
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 16
Cypselus
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 17
Sin-shumu-lishir
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 18
Gargi Vachaknavi
PHILOSOPHER
700 BC - Present
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 19
Phraortes
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 633 BC
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 20
Perdiccas I of Macedon
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 21
Cylon of Athens
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 22