Hemiunu

Hemiunu
Hereditary Prince King's son of his body Vizier
Statue of Hemiunu at the Pelizaeus Museum, Hildesheim, Germany, his feet rest on columns of hieroglyphs painted in yellow, red, brown, and black
Egyptian name
Dynasty	Fourth Dynasty of Egypt
Father	Nefermaat
Mother	Itet

Hemiunu (fl. 2570 BC) was an ancient Egyptian prince who is believed to have been the architect of the Great Pyramid of Giza.^[1][2] As vizier, succeeding his father, Nefermaat, and his uncle, Kanefer,^[3] Hemiunu was one of the most important members of the court and responsible for all the royal works. His tomb lies close to Khufu's pyramid.