POLITICIAN
Hammurabi
1810 BC - 1750 BC
Hammurabi
Hammurabi (; Akkadian: 𒄩𒄠𒈬𒊏𒁉 Ḫâmmurapi; c. 1810 – c. 1750 BC), also spelled Hammurapi, was the sixth Amorite king of the Old Babylonian Empire, reigning from c. 1792 to c. 1750 BC. He was preceded by his father, Sin-Muballit, who abdicated due to failing health. During his reign, he conquered the city-states of Larsa, Eshnunna, and Mari. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hammurabi has received more than 3,441,929 page views. His biography is available in 103 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 97 in 2019). Hammurabi is the 23rd most popular politician (up from 53rd in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Iraq and the 2nd most popular Iraqi Politician.
Hammurabi is most famous for his code of laws.
Memorability Metrics
3.4M
Page Views (PV)
86.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
103
Languages Editions (L)
19.48
Effective Languages (L*)
3.09
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Hammurabi ranks 23 out of 15,577. Before him are Jimmy Carter, Winston Churchill, Constantine the Great, Benito Mussolini, Hannibal, and Otto von Bismarck. After him are Cicero, Mikhail Gorbachev, Attila, Hurrem Sultan, Mao Zedong, and Queen Victoria.
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Jimmy Carter
1924 - Present
HPI: 87.46
Rank: 17
Winston Churchill
1874 - 1965
HPI: 86.92
Rank: 18
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HPI: 86.83
Rank: 19
Benito Mussolini
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HPI: 86.73
Rank: 20
Hannibal
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HPI: 86.56
Rank: 21
Otto von Bismarck
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HPI: 86.51
Rank: 22
Hammurabi
1810 BC - 1750 BC
HPI: 86.38
Rank: 23
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HPI: 86.32
Rank: 24
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HPI: 86.13
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HPI: 86.03
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HPI: 85.98
Rank: 27
Mao Zedong
1893 - 1976
HPI: 85.88
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HPI: 85.80
Rank: 29
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1810 BC, Hammurabi ranks 1. Among people deceased in 1750 BC, Hammurabi ranks 1.
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Among people born in Iraq, Hammurabi ranks 3 out of 338. Before him are Abraham (-1813) and Saladin (1138). After him are Saddam Hussein (1937), Nebuchadnezzar II (-630), Abu Hanifa (698), Ashurbanipal (-685), Sargon of Akkad (-2300), Sarah (-1803), Al-Kindi (801), Ibn al-Haytham (965), and Mani (216).
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Abraham
1813 BC - 1638 BC
HPI: 91.87
Rank: 1
Saladin
1138 - 1193
HPI: 87.73
Rank: 2
Hammurabi
1810 BC - 1750 BC
HPI: 86.38
Rank: 3
Saddam Hussein
1937 - 2006
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 4
Nebuchadnezzar II
630 BC - 562 BC
HPI: 83.85
Rank: 5
Abu Hanifa
698 - 767
HPI: 78.82
Rank: 6
Ashurbanipal
685 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 77.22
Rank: 7
Sargon of Akkad
2300 BC - 2215 BC
HPI: 76.04
Rank: 8
Sarah
1803 BC - 1676 BC
HPI: 75.83
Rank: 9
Al-Kindi
801 - 866
HPI: 75.14
Rank: 10
Ibn al-Haytham
965 - 1039
HPI: 74.92
Rank: 11
Mani
216 - 274
HPI: 73.85
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Iraq
Among politicians born in Iraq, Hammurabi ranks 2. Before him are Saladin (1138). After him are Saddam Hussein (1937), Nebuchadnezzar II (-630), Ashurbanipal (-685), Sargon of Akkad (-2300), Alexander IV of Macedon (-323), Sennacherib (-740), Sargon II (-750), Nebuchadnezzar I (-1200), Khosrow II (570), and Al-Ma'mun (786).
Saladin
1138 - 1193
HPI: 87.73
Rank: 1
Hammurabi
1810 BC - 1750 BC
HPI: 86.38
Rank: 2
Saddam Hussein
1937 - 2006
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 3
Nebuchadnezzar II
630 BC - 562 BC
HPI: 83.85
Rank: 4
Ashurbanipal
685 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 77.22
Rank: 5
Sargon of Akkad
2300 BC - 2215 BC
HPI: 76.04
Rank: 6
Alexander IV of Macedon
323 BC - 309 BC
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 7
Sennacherib
740 BC - 681 BC
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 8
Sargon II
750 BC - 705 BC
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 9
Nebuchadnezzar I
1200 BC - 1104 BC
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 10
Khosrow II
570 - 628
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 11
Al-Ma'mun
786 - 833
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 12
