1000 BC - 854 BC
Ashur-nasir-pal II (transliteration: Aššur-nāṣir-apli, meaning "Ashur is guardian of the heir") was king of Assyria from 883 to 859 BCE. Ashurnasirpal II succeeded his father, Tukulti-Ninurta II. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ashurnasirpal II has received more than 423,708 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Ashurnasirpal II is the 2,005th most popular politician (down from 1,860th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 45th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Iraqi Politician.
Ashurnasirpal II was most famous for his military campaigns and the building of the city of Kalhu.
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Among politicians, Ashurnasirpal II ranks 2,005 out of 15,577. Before him are Ted Kennedy, Choi Kyu-hah, Sekhemkhet, Emperor Go-Momozono, Mário Soares, and Alexander Helios. After him are Henry of Germany, Khorloogiin Choibalsan, Amaziah of Judah, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen, and Frederick III of Sicily.
1932 - 2009
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 1,999
1919 - 2006
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 2,000
2800 BC - 2700 BC
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 2,001
1758 - 1779
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 2,002
1924 - 2017
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 2,003
40 BC - 25 BC
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 2,004
1000 BC - 854 BC
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 2,005
1211 - 1242
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 2,006
1895 - 1952
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2,007
802 BC - 776 BC
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2,008
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2,009
1738 - 1822
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 2,010
1272 - 1337
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 2,011
Among people born in 1000 BC, Ashurnasirpal II ranks 11. Before him are Shoshenq I, Devadatta, Asa of Judah, Abijah of Judah, Baasha of Israel, and King Elah. After him are Nadab of Israel, Zimri, Omri, Hiram I, Adad-nirari II, and Michal. Among people deceased in 854 BC, Ashurnasirpal II ranks 1.
1000 BC - 924 BC
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 5
1000 BC - Present
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 6
1000 BC - 873 BC
HPI: 67.86
Rank: 7
1000 BC - 911 BC
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 8
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 9
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 10
1000 BC - 854 BC
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 11
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 12
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 13
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 14
1000 BC - 935 BC
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 15
1000 BC - 891 BC
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 16
1000 BC - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 17
Among people born in Iraq, Ashurnasirpal II ranks 56 out of 338. Before him are Naram-Sin of Akkad (-2254), Tiglath-Pileser I (-1200), Mustafa Barzani (1903), Junayd of Baghdad (830), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), and Tiglath-Pileser III (-755). After him are Ali Hassan al-Majid (1941), Tariq Aziz (1936), Fuad Masum (1938), Lugal-zage-si (-2360), Shalmaneser I (-1400), and Abd al-Karim Qasim (1914).
2254 BC - 2118 BC
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 50
1200 BC - 1076 BC
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 51
1903 - 1979
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 52
830 - 910
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 53
1914 - 1982
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 54
755 BC - 727 BC
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 55
1000 BC - 854 BC
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 56
1941 - 2010
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 57
1936 - 2015
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 58
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 59
2360 BC - 2335 BC
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 60
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 61
1914 - 1963
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 62
Among politicians born in Iraq, Ashurnasirpal II ranks 30. Before him are Šuppiluliuma I (-1344), Al-Musta'sim (1213), Naram-Sin of Akkad (-2254), Tiglath-Pileser I (-1200), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), and Tiglath-Pileser III (-755). After him are Tariq Aziz (1936), Fuad Masum (1938), Lugal-zage-si (-2360), Shalmaneser I (-1400), Abd al-Karim Qasim (1914), and Al-Mutawakkil (822).
1344 BC - 1321 BC
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 24
1213 - 1258
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 25
2254 BC - 2118 BC
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 26
1200 BC - 1076 BC
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 27
1914 - 1982
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 28
755 BC - 727 BC
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 29
1000 BC - 854 BC
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 30
1936 - 2015
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 31
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 32
2360 BC - 2335 BC
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 33
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 34
1914 - 1963
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 35
822 - 861
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 36