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Meskalamdug

2600 BC - 2600 BC

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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).

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Meskalamdug ranks 10,509 out of 15,577Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2600 BC, Meskalamdug ranks 13Before 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 10Before him are Djedefhor, Meritites I, Henutsen, Kawab, Khamerernebty II, and Khamerernebty I. After him are Meresankh II and Ankhhaf.

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