RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Tiye

1398 BC - 1338 BC

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Tiye (c. 1398 BC – 1338 BC, also spelled Tye, Taia, Tiy and Tiyi) was the Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III, mother of pharaoh Akhenaten and grandmother of pharaoh Tutankhamun; her parents were Yuya and Thuya. In 2010, DNA analysis confirmed her as the mummy known as "The Elder Lady" found in the tomb of Amenhotep II (KV35) in 1898. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tiye is the 469th most popular religious figure (down from 300th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 52nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Egyptian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Tiye ranks 469 out of 3,187Before her are Pope Stephen VIII, Muhammad al-Baqir, Pope Valentine, Pope Miltiades, Abu Dawood, and Clement of Ohrid. After her are Hannah, Barabbas, Zacchaeus, Sabbatai Zevi, Alphonsus Liguori, and Eber.

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Among people born in 1398 BC, Tiye ranks 1 Among people deceased in 1338 BC, Tiye ranks 1After her is Meketaten.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Tiye ranks 69 out of 642Before her are Wazner (-3500), Ptolemy VI Philometor (-184), Apollonius of Rhodes (-295), Dorothy Hodgkin (1910), Saint Sarah (100), and Sextus Empiricus (160). After her are Ayman al-Zawahiri (1951), Mary of Egypt (344), Ptolemy VIII Physcon (-182), Arsinoe III of Egypt (-246), Appian (95), and Sayyid Qutb (1906).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Egypt

Among religious figures born in Egypt, Tiye ranks 12Before her are Hagar (-1800), Joshua (-1355), Seti I (-1323), Pachomius the Great (292), Pope Alexander I of Alexandria (250), and Saint Sarah (100). After her are Mary of Egypt (344), Saint Apollonia (110), Moses the Black (332), Saint Menas (285), Paul of Thebes (227), and Meritaten (-1400).