570 - 628
Khosrow II (spelled Chosroes II in classical sources; Middle Persian: 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩, romanized: Husrō and Khosrau), commonly known as Khosrow Parviz (New Persian: خسرو پرویز, "Khosrow the Victorious"), is considered to be the last great Sasanian king (shah) of Iran, ruling from 590 to 628, with an interruption of one year.Khosrow II was the son of Hormizd IV (reigned 579–590), and the grandson of Khosrow I (reigned 531–579). He was the last king of Iran to have a lengthy reign before the Muslim conquest of Iran, which began five years after his execution. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khosrow II has received more than 888,691 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Khosrow II is the 751st most popular politician (up from 1,305th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 33rd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Iraqi Politician.
Khosrow II is most famous for his victory over the Byzantine Empire in the Battle of Nineveh.
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Among politicians, Khosrow II ranks 751 out of 15,577. Before him are Sun Quan, Geronimo, Boris III of Bulgaria, Robert II of France, Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, and Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria. After him are Taejong of Joseon, Conrad III of Germany, Andrew Jackson, Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, John I of France, and Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor.
182 - 252
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 745
1829 - 1909
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 746
1894 - 1943
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 747
972 - 1031
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 748
1850 - 1937
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 749
1833 - 1896
HPI: 70.99
Rank: 750
570 - 628
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 751
1367 - 1422
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 752
1093 - 1152
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 753
1767 - 1845
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 754
1282 - 1347
HPI: 70.96
Rank: 755
1316 - 1316
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 756
990 - 1039
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 757
Among people born in 570, Khosrow II ranks 4. Before him are Muhammad, Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib, and Pope Adeodatus I. After him are Amr ibn Hishām, Ammar ibn Yasir, Childebert II, Theodelinda, Witteric, Al-A'sha, and Pybba of Mercia. Among people deceased in 628, Khosrow II ranks 1. After him are Empress Suiko, Kavad II, Anastasius of Persia, Adaloald, and Umm Ruman.
570 - 632
HPI: 98.85
Rank: 1
570 - 625
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 2
570 - 618
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 3
570 - 628
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 4
570 - 624
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 5
570 - 657
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 6
570 - 595
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 7
570 - 627
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 8
570 - 610
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 9
570 - 629
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 10
570 - 606
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 11
570 - 628
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 1
554 - 628
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 2
590 - 628
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 3
550 - 628
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 4
602 - 628
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 5
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 6
Among people born in Iraq, Khosrow II ranks 24 out of 338. Before him are Sargon II (-750), Ezra (-500), Al-Masudi (896), Nebuchadnezzar I (-1200), Belshazzar (-600), and Ahmad Sanjar (1100). After him are Al-Ma'mun (786), Nur ad-Din (1116), Idris (-3500), Fuzûlî (1494), Gudea (-2200), and Muhammad al-Mahdi (869).
750 BC - 705 BC
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 18
500 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 71.92
Rank: 19
896 - 956
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 20
1200 BC - 1104 BC
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 21
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 71.37
Rank: 22
1100 - Present
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 23
570 - 628
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 24
786 - 833
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 25
1116 - 1174
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 26
3500 BC - Present
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 27
1494 - 1556
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 28
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 29
869 - 941
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 30
Among politicians born in Iraq, Khosrow II ranks 11. Before him are Ashurbanipal (-685), Sargon of Akkad (-2300), Alexander IV of Macedon (-323), Sennacherib (-740), Sargon II (-750), and Nebuchadnezzar I (-1200). After him are Al-Ma'mun (786), Nur ad-Din (1116), Gudea (-2200), Nabopolassar (-658), Jalal Talabani (1933), and Ur-Nammu (-2200).
685 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 77.22
Rank: 5
2300 BC - 2215 BC
HPI: 76.04
Rank: 6
323 BC - 309 BC
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 7
740 BC - 681 BC
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 8
750 BC - 705 BC
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 9
1200 BC - 1104 BC
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 10
570 - 628
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 11
786 - 833
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 12
1116 - 1174
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 13
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 14
658 BC - 605 BC
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 15
1933 - 2017
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 16
2200 BC - 2094 BC
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 17