POLITICIAN
Senusret I
2000 BC - 1919 BC
Senusret I
Senusret I (Middle Egyptian: z-n-wsrt; /suʀ nij ˈwas.ɾiʔ/) also anglicized as Sesostris I and Senwosret I, was the second pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled from 1971 BC to 1926 BC (1920 BC to 1875 BC), and was one of the most powerful kings of the 12th dynasty. He was the son of Amenemhat I. Senusret I was known by his prenomen, Kheperkare, which means "the Ka of Re is created." He expanded the territory of Egypt, allowing him to rule over an age of prosperity. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2024). Senusret I is the 2,004th most popular politician (down from 1,807th in 2024). (down from 168th in 2019)
Senusret I is most famous for his military conquests and his building projects. He led campaigns in Libya, Nubia, and Syria. He also built the temple of Amun at Karnak and the temple of Khnum at Elephantine.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Senusret I ranks 2,004 out of 19,576. Before him are Olybrius, Robert Ley, Charles II of Naples, Béla I of Hungary, Catherine Jagiellon, and Thongloun Sisoulith. After him are Kamose, Bernhard von Bülow, Antonia the Elder, Ludvík Svoboda, Ferdinand VI of Spain, and Manfred, King of Sicily.
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HPI: 72.19
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HPI: 72.18
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HPI: 72.18
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Senusret I
2000 BC - 1919 BC
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 2,005
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HPI: 72.17
Rank: 2,006
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HPI: 72.17
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HPI: 72.17
Rank: 2,010
Manfred, King of Sicily
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HPI: 72.17
Rank: 2,011
Contemporaries
Among people born in 2000 BC, Senusret I ranks 3. Before him are Zoroaster, and Vasishtha. After him are Bharadwaja, Gautama Maharishi, Sumu-abum, Vishvamitra, Ilu-shuma, Erishum I, Iddin-Dagan, Abisare, and Ur-Ninurta. Among people deceased in 1919 BC, Senusret I ranks 1.
Others Born in 2000 BC
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Zoroaster
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
2000 BC - 2000 BC
HPI: 85.42
Rank: 1
Vasishtha
PHILOSOPHER
2000 BC - 2000 BC
HPI: 73.76
Rank: 2
Senusret I
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 1919 BC
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 3
Bharadwaja
PHILOSOPHER
2000 BC - 2000 BC
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 4
Gautama Maharishi
PHILOSOPHER
2000 BC - 2000 BC
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 5
Sumu-abum
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 1960 BC
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 6
Vishvamitra
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 2000 BC
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 7
Ilu-shuma
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 2000 BC
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 8
Erishum I
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 9
Iddin-Dagan
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 1954 BC
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 10
Abisare
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 11
Ur-Ninurta
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 12
