The Most Famous

EXPLORERS from Iraq

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This page contains a list of the greatest Iraqi Explorers. The pantheon dataset contains 498 Explorers, 1 of which were born in Iraq. This makes Iraq the birth place of the 42nd most number of Explorers behind Argentina, and Belarus.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Iraqi Explorers of all time. This list of famous Iraqi Explorers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Isidore of Charax (-50 - 100)

With an HPI of 59.46, Isidore of Charax is the most famous Iraqi Explorer.  His biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.

Isidore of Charax (; Ancient Greek: Ἰσίδωρος ὁ Χαρακηνός, Isídōros o Charakēnós; Latin: Isidorus Characenus) was a Greco-Roman geographer of the 1st century BC and 1st century AD, a citizen of the Parthian Empire, about whom nothing is known but his name and that he wrote at least one work.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Iraqi explorers born between 50 BC and 50 BC. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Iraqi explorers include Isidore of Charax.

Deceased Iraqi Explorers

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