POLITICIAN
Adad-nirari II
1000 BC - 891 BC
Adad-nirari II
Adad-nīrārī II (also spelled Adad-nērārī, which means "Adad (the storm god) is my help") reigned from 911 BCE to 891 BCE. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adad-nirari II has received more than 134,030 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 35 in 2019). Adad-nirari II is the 3,596th most popular politician (down from 3,413th in 2019), the 94th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 82nd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Iraqi Politician.
Adad-nirari II is most famous for his victory over the Mitanni, a vassal state of the Hittites, in the Battle of Khabur River.
Memorability Metrics
130k
Page Views (PV)
61.79
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
8.49
Effective Languages (L*)
2.62
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Adad-nirari II ranks 3,596 out of 19,576. Before him are Eraric, Margaret II, Countess of Flanders, Lugal-zage-si, Wamba, Haitham bin Tariq, and Emperor Ningzong. After him are Wang Yi, Ferdinand II of Naples, Jahan Shah, Liutprand of Cremona, Grigory Orlov, and Sobhuza II.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEraric
450 - 541
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 3,590
Margaret II, Countess of Flanders
1202 - 1280
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3,591
Lugal-zage-si
2360 BC - 2335 BC
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3,592
Wamba
630 - 688
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3,593
Haitham bin Tariq
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3,594
Emperor Ningzong
1168 - 1224
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3,595
Adad-nirari II
1000 BC - 891 BC
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3,596
Wang Yi
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 3,597
Ferdinand II of Naples
1467 - 1496
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 3,598
Jahan Shah
1397 - 1467
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 3,599
Liutprand of Cremona
922 - 972
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 3,600
Grigory Orlov
1734 - 1783
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 3,601
Sobhuza II
1899 - 1982
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 3,602
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1000 BC, Adad-nirari II ranks 15. Before him are King Elah, Baasha of Israel, Nadab of Israel, Ashurnasirpal II, Omri, and Zimri. After him are Michal, Hiram I, Osorkon I, Abiathar, Bharata Muni, and Shoshenq II. Among people deceased in 891 BC, Adad-nirari II ranks 1.
Others Born in 1000 BC
Go to all RankingsKing Elah
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 9
Baasha of Israel
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 10
Nadab of Israel
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 11
Ashurnasirpal II
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 854 BC
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 12
Omri
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 13
Zimri
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 14
Adad-nirari II
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 891 BC
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 15
Michal
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - Present
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 16
Hiram I
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 935 BC
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 17
Osorkon I
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 889 BC
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 18
Abiathar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 19
Bharata Muni
WRITER
1000 BC - 1000 BC
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 20
Shoshenq II
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 889 BC
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 21
Others Deceased in 891 BC
Go to all RankingsIn Iraq
Among people born in Iraq, Adad-nirari II ranks 94 out of 384. Before him are Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri (1941), Ahmad ibn Tulun (835), Al-Mutanabbi (915), Nouri al-Maliki (1950), Ibn Qutaybah (828), and Lugal-zage-si (-2360). After him are Al-Mu'tazz (847), Sumu-abum (-2000), Enmerkar (-2500), Shammuramat (-900), Al-Nasir (1158), and Sin-Muballit (-1900).
Others born in Iraq
Go to all RankingsIzzat Ibrahim al-Douri
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2020
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 88
Ahmad ibn Tulun
POLITICIAN
835 - 884
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 89
Al-Mutanabbi
WRITER
915 - 965
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 90
Nouri al-Maliki
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 91
Ibn Qutaybah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
828 - 889
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 92
Lugal-zage-si
POLITICIAN
2360 BC - 2335 BC
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 93
Adad-nirari II
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 891 BC
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 94
Al-Mu'tazz
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
847 - 869
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 95
Sumu-abum
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 1960 BC
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 96
Enmerkar
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 3000 BC
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 97
Shammuramat
POLITICIAN
900 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 98
Al-Nasir
POLITICIAN
1158 - 1225
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 99
Sin-Muballit
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1793 BC
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 100
Among POLITICIANS In Iraq
Among politicians born in Iraq, Adad-nirari II ranks 53. Before him are Hormizd IV (540), Adad-nirari I (-1400), Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri (1941), Ahmad ibn Tulun (835), Nouri al-Maliki (1950), and Lugal-zage-si (-2360). After him are Sumu-abum (-2000), Enmerkar (-2500), Shammuramat (-900), Al-Nasir (1158), Sin-Muballit (-1900), and Samsu-iluna (-1792).
Hormizd IV
540 - 590
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 47
Adad-nirari I
1400 BC - 1274 BC
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 48
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
1941 - 2020
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 49
Ahmad ibn Tulun
835 - 884
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 50
Nouri al-Maliki
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 51
Lugal-zage-si
2360 BC - 2335 BC
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 52
Adad-nirari II
1000 BC - 891 BC
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 53
Sumu-abum
2000 BC - 1960 BC
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 54
Enmerkar
2500 BC - 3000 BC
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 55
Shammuramat
900 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 56
Al-Nasir
1158 - 1225
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 57
Sin-Muballit
1900 BC - 1793 BC
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 58
Samsu-iluna
1792 BC - 1712 BC
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 59