2600 BC - 2600 BC
Meskalamdug (𒈩𒌦𒄭, Meskalamdùg [mes-KALAM-du10] "hero of the good land") was an early Sumerian ruler of the First Dynasty of Ur in the 26th century BCE. He does not appear in the Sumerian King List, but is known from a royal cylinder seal found in the Royal Cemetery at Ur, a royal bead inscription found in Mari, both mentioning him as King, and possibly his tomb, grave PG 755 at the Royal Cemetery at Ur. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Meskalamdug has received more than 121,273 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Meskalamdug is the 10,509th most popular politician (up from 11,603rd in 2019).
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Among politicians, Meskalamdug ranks 10,509 out of 15,577. Before him are Cniva, David Johnston, Eutropia, Johann Niemann, Cædwalla of Wessex, and Marie I, Countess of Boulogne. After him are Ralph Nader, Cirilo Antonio Rivarola, Abu Inan Faris, Christian II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, and Phila.
200 - 300
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 10,503
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 10,504
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 10,505
1913 - 1943
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 10,506
659 - 689
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 10,507
1136 - 1182
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 10,508
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 10,509
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 10,510
1836 - 1878
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 10,511
1329 - 1358
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 10,512
1599 - 1656
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 10,513
1757 - 1844
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 10,514
400 BC - 287 BC
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 10,515
Among people born in 2600 BC, Meskalamdug ranks 13. Before him are Meresankh III, Khentkaus I, Djedefhor, Kawab, Khamerernebty II, and Khamerernebty I. After him are Nefertiabet, Ankhhaf, A'annepada, and Akurgal. Among people deceased in 2600 BC, Meskalamdug ranks 10. Before him are Djedefhor, Meritites I, Henutsen, Kawab, Khamerernebty II, and Khamerernebty I. After him are Meresankh II and Ankhhaf.
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 7
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 8
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 9
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 10
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 11
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 12
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 13
2600 BC - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 14
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 15
2600 BC - 2500 BC
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 16
2600 BC - 2500 BC
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 17
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 4
2700 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 5
2700 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 6
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 7
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 8
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 9
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 10
2001 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 11
2600 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 12