COMPANION

Tjuyu

1401 BC - 1370 BC

Tjuyu

Thuya (sometimes transliterated as Touiyou, Thuiu, Tuya, Tjuyu or Thuyu) was an Egyptian noblewoman and the mother of queen Tiye, and the wife of Yuya. She is the grandmother of Akhenaten, and great grandmother of Tutankhamun. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tjuyu is the 200th most popular companion (up from 376th in 2019), the 143rd most popular biography from Egypt (up from 236th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Egyptian Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Tjuyu ranks 200 out of 784. Before her are Gorgo, Queen of Sparta, Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria, Matilda of Flanders, Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark, Bruttia Crispina, and Arsinoe II. After her are Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, Clementia of Hungary, Joan the Lame, Marie Henriette of Austria, Geraldine of Albania, and Clarice Orsini.

Others Born in 1401 BC

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Amenhotep II
POLITICIAN
1401 BC - 1401 BC
HPI: 71.80
Rank: 1
Tjuyu
COMPANION
1401 BC - 1370 BC
HPI: 70.15
Rank: 2

Others Deceased in 1370 BC

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Tjuyu
COMPANION
1401 BC - 1370 BC
HPI: 70.15
Rank: 1
Arnuwanda I
POLITICIAN
1500 BC - 1370 BC
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 2

In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Tjuyu ranks 143 out of 642. Before her are Al-Aziz Uthman (1171), Anatolius of Constantinople (301), Mohamed Al-Fayed (1929), Al-Suyuti (1445), Arsinoe II (-316), and Claudian (370). After her are Nawal El Saadawi (1931), Mohamed Salah (1992), Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (1923), Nectanebo II (-400), Theon of Alexandria (335), and Apries (-650).

Others born in Egypt

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Al-Aziz Uthman
POLITICIAN
1171 - 1198
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 137
Anatolius of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
301 - 458
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 138
Mohamed Al-Fayed
BUSINESSPERSON
1929 - 2023
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 139
Al-Suyuti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1445 - 1505
HPI: 70.22
Rank: 140
Arsinoe II
COMPANION
316 BC - 270 BC
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 141
Claudian
WRITER
370 - 404
HPI: 70.15
Rank: 142
Tjuyu
COMPANION
1401 BC - 1370 BC
HPI: 70.15
Rank: 143
Nawal El Saadawi
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2021
HPI: 70.13
Rank: 144
Mohamed Salah
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 145
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 2012
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 146
Nectanebo II
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 343 BC
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 147
Theon of Alexandria
MATHEMATICIAN
335 - 405
HPI: 70.00
Rank: 148
Apries
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 567 BC
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 149