Tutankhamun
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Summary
Tutankhamun was born on 1343 BC[1] in Amarna[2]. He died on 1324 BC[3] in Thebes[4]. He worked as a ruler[5]. He ranks in the top 0.26% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52,025 views/month, #2,598 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: tomb of Tutankhamun[7]
- Father: Akhenaten[8]
- Mother: The Younger Lady[9]
- Spouse: Ankhesenamun[10]
- Child: 317a mummy[11], 317b mummy[12]
- Country of citizenship: Ancient Egypt[13]
- Position held: pharaoh[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Family: Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt[16]
- Noble title: pharaoh[17]
- Commons category: Tutankhamun[18]
- Platform: Commodore 64[19]
- Cause of death: malaria[20]
- Residence: Amarna[21], Thebes[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Tutankhamun[23]
- Manner of death: natural causes[24]
- Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[25], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[26], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9[27], Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference[28], National Geographic[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Middle Egyptian[30]
- Topic has template: Template:Tutankhamun[31]
- Official name: Neb-Jeperu-Ra[32]
- Birth name: Tutankamon[33]
- Owner of: Tutankhamun's meteoric iron dagger blade[34]
- Different from: Tutankamon 44[35]
- Start of work period: 1333 BC[36]
- End of work period: 1324 BC[37]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Tutankhamun include Tutcetus[38], a fossil taxon[39].
Why It Matters
Tutankhamun has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Entities named for him include Tutcetus[38], a fossil taxon[39].
FAQs
Where was Tutankhamun born?
Tutankhamun was born in Amarna[2].
Where did Tutankhamun die?
Tutankhamun died in Thebes[4].
Who were Tutankhamun's parents?
Tutankhamun's father was Akhenaten[8]. Tutankhamun's mother was The Younger Lady[9].
Who was Tutankhamun married to?
Tutankhamun's spouses include Ankhesenamun[10].
What did Tutankhamun do for work?
Tutankhamun worked as a ruler[5].