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Thamphthis

2600 BC - 2560 BC

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Thamphthis (fl. c. 2500 BC) is the hellenized name of an ancient Egyptian ruler (pharaoh) of the 4th Dynasty in the Old Kingdom, who may have ruled under the name Djedefptah or Djedefkaf for between two and nine years. His original Egyptian name is lost, but it may have been Djedefptah ("he endures like Ptah") according to Egyptologists like William C. Hayes, or Djedefkaf ("his Ka is enduring") according to other Egyptologists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thamphthis is the 4,111th most popular politician (up from 6,023rd in 2019), the 200th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 266th in 2019) and the 95th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Thamphthis is most famous for being the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thamphthis ranks 4,111 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Zhao of Han, Thusnelda, Shah Shujah Durrani, Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, Jules de Polignac, and Sin-shumu-lishir. After him are Leopold Berchtold, Marcus Ulpius Traianus the Elder, Louis, Count of Évreux, Petar Mladenov, Emperor Ping of Han, and Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2600 BC, Thamphthis ranks 4. Before him are Djedefre, Userkaf, and Shepseskaf. After him are Hetepheres II, Khentkaus I, Meresankh III, Djedefhor, Khamerernebty II, Kawab, Nefertiabet, and Ankhhaf. Among people deceased in 2560 BC, Thamphthis ranks 1. After him is Hetepheres II.

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  • Photo of Djedefre

    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

  • Photo of Shepseskaf

    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

  • Photo of Khentkaus I

    Khentkaus I

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2600 BC

    HPI: 64.93

    Rank: 6

  • Photo of Meresankh III

    Meresankh III

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2600 BC

    HPI: 62.08

    Rank: 7

  • Photo of Djedefhor

    Djedefhor

    POLITICIAN

    2600 BC - 2600 BC

    HPI: 61.88

    Rank: 8

  • Photo of Khamerernebty II

    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 2560 BC

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Thamphthis ranks 200 out of 642. Before him are Hetepheres I (-2700), Neferefre (-2500), Cosmas Indicopleustes (600), Al-Ashraf Khalil (1260), Intef III (-2050), and Tewfik Pasha (1852). After him are Merit-Ptah (-2700), Mentuhotep III (-2050), Zahi Hawass (1947), Claude François (1939), Autobiography of Harkhuf (-2300), and Kiya (-1400).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Thamphthis ranks 95. Before him are Intef II (-2150), Hetepheres I (-2700), Neferefre (-2500), Al-Ashraf Khalil (1260), Intef III (-2050), and Tewfik Pasha (1852). After him are Mentuhotep III (-2050), Autobiography of Harkhuf (-2300), Kiya (-1400), Tetisheri (-1600), An-Nasir Muhammad (1285), and As-Salih Ayyub (1205).

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