POLITICIAN

Baasha of Israel

1000 BC - 960 BC

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Baasha (Hebrew: בַּעְשָׁא‎, Baʿšāʾ‍) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the northern Israelite Kingdom of Israel. He was the son of Ahijah of the Tribe of Issachar. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Baasha of Israel has received more than 174,356 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Baasha of Israel is the 1,599th most popular politician (up from 1,820th in 2019).

Baasha of Israel was most famous for his military conquests.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Baasha of Israel ranks 1,599 out of 19,576Before him are Bernard Tapie, Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, René of Anjou, John Kerry, Elsa Einstein, and Lazar Kaganovich. After him are Mentuhotep II, David Duke, Juho Kusti Paasikivi, William II, Prince of Orange, Hans Fritzsche, and Paul Biya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1000 BC, Baasha of Israel ranks 10Before him are Jeroboam, Shoshenq I, Asa of Judah, Abijah of Judah, Devadatta, and King Elah. After him are Nadab of Israel, Ashurnasirpal II, Omri, Zimri, Adad-nirari II, and Michal. Among people deceased in 960 BC, Baasha of Israel ranks 2Before him is King Elah. After him are Nadab of Israel, Zimri, Ashur-dan II, and Nathan.

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