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Nahum

600 BC - 700 BC

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Nahum ( or ; Hebrew: נַחוּם Naḥūm) was a minor prophet whose prophecy is recorded in the Tanakh, also called the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament. His book comes in chronological order between Micah and Habakkuk in the Bible. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nahum has received more than 667,762 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Nahum is the 1,686th most popular politician (up from 3,574th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 108th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Nahum is most famous for his prophecy that the city of Nineveh would be destroyed.

Memorability Metrics

  • 670k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nahum ranks 1,686 out of 19,576. Before him are Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Shennong, Kurt Schuschnigg, Mengistu Haile Mariam, Zhao Ziyang, and Friedrich Fromm. After him are Margaret of Anjou, Tancred, Prince of Galilee, Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem, Vojislav Koštunica, Jehoash of Judah, and Cuauhtémoc.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Nahum ranks 20. Before him are Polycrates, Maya, Pheidippides, Bias of Priene, Mardonius, and Lucius Junius Brutus. After him are Chilon of Sparta, Hippias, Thespis, Theano, Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, and Cleomenes I. Among people deceased in 700 BC, Nahum ranks 4. Before him are Isaiah, Hesiod, and Achaemenes. After him are Tyrtaeus, Gyges of Lydia, Jehoahaz of Judah, Cylon of Athens, Perdiccas I of Macedon, Callinus, Shebitku, and Ariaramnes.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Nahum ranks 49 out of 384. Before him are Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (1971), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), Al-Jahiz (775), Tiglath-Pileser I (-1200), Shalmaneser III (-900), and Ziryab (789). After him are Mustafa Barzani (1903), Ashurnasirpal II (-1000), Al-Mutawakkil (822), Junayd of Baghdad (830), Abd al-Karim Qasim (1914), and Ibn Hisham (701).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Nahum ranks 26. Before him are Al-Musta'sim (1213), Suleyman Shah (1178), Faisal II of Iraq (1935), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), Tiglath-Pileser I (-1200), and Shalmaneser III (-900). After him are Ashurnasirpal II (-1000), Al-Mutawakkil (822), Abd al-Karim Qasim (1914), Fuad Masum (1938), Tariq Aziz (1936), and Al-Amin (787).

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