POLITICIAN
Sahure
2500 BC - 2490 BC

Sahure
Sahure (also Sahura, meaning "He who is close to Re") was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt and the second ruler of the Fifth Dynasty. He reigned for about 13 years in the early 25th century BC during the Old Kingdom Period. Sahure's reign marks the political and cultural high point of the Fifth Dynasty. He was probably the son of his predecessor Userkaf with Queen Neferhetepes II, and was in turn succeeded by his son Neferirkare Kakai. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sahure is the 2,378th most popular politician (down from 1,755th in 2019). (down from 160th in 2019)
Sahure was the second king of the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled for about 12 years and was the son of Neferirkare Kakai and queen Khentkaus II. Sahure is most famous for his pyramid at Abusir, which is one of the largest pyramids in Egypt.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Sahure ranks 2,378 out of 19,576. Before him are Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Elsa Einstein, William V, Prince of Orange, Stephen II of Hungary, Louise of Orléans, and Palmiro Togliatti. After him are Sogdianus of Persia, Peter IV of Aragon, Gülnuş Sultan, Kurt Daluege, Afonso VI of Portugal, and Apepi.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAkbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
1934 - 2017
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 2,373
Elsa Einstein
1876 - 1936
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 2,374
William V, Prince of Orange
1748 - 1806
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 2,375
Stephen II of Hungary
1101 - 1131
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 2,376
Louise of Orléans
1812 - 1850
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 2,377
Palmiro Togliatti
1893 - 1964
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 2,378
Sahure
2500 BC - 2490 BC
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 2,379
Sogdianus of Persia
500 BC - 423 BC
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 2,380
Peter IV of Aragon
1319 - 1387
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 2,381
Gülnuş Sultan
1642 - 1715
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 2,382
Kurt Daluege
1897 - 1946
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 2,383
Afonso VI of Portugal
1643 - 1683
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 2,384
Apepi
1600 BC - 1549 BC
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 2,385
Contemporaries
Among people born in 2500 BC, Sahure ranks 1. After him are Urukagina, Menkauhor Kaiu, Seth-Peribsen, Nyuserre Ini, Djedkare Isesi, Userkare, Neferefre, Hemiunu, Enmerkar, Puabi, and En-anna-tum I. Among people deceased in 2490 BC, Sahure ranks 1.
Others Born in 2500 BC
Go to all RankingsSahure
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 2490 BC
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 1
Urukagina
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 2371 BC
HPI: 69.89
Rank: 2
Menkauhor Kaiu
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 2420 BC
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 3
Seth-Peribsen
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 2700 BC
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 4
Nyuserre Ini
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 2430 BC
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 5
Djedkare Isesi
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 2380 BC
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 6
Userkare
NOBLEMAN
2500 BC - 2330 BC
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 7
Neferefre
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 2458 BC
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 8
Hemiunu
ARCHITECT
2500 BC - 2501 BC
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 9
Enmerkar
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 3000 BC
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 10
Puabi
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - Present
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 11
En-anna-tum I
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 2500 BC
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 12