Ninus (Greek: Νίνος), according to Greek historians writing in the Hellenistic period and later, was the founder of Nineveh (also called Νίνου πόλις "city of Ninus" in Greek), ancient capital of Assyria. The figure or figures with which he corresponds in Assyrian records is uncertain; an association or identification with Ninurta has been proposed. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ninus has received more than 230,527 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ninus is the 5,119th most popular politician (up from 5,632nd in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 144th in 2019) and the 81st most popular Iraqi Politician.
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Among politicians, Ninus ranks 5,119 out of 15,577. Before him are Skirgaila, Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria, Yamato Takeru, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus, Bermudo III of León, and Bairam Khan. After him are Samir Amin, Ashraf Pahlavi, Andrés Nin Pérez, Shigechiyo Izumi, Ri Chun-hee, and Dino Grandi.
1354 - 1397
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 5,113
1654 - 1689
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 5,114
72 - 113
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 5,115
200 BC - 91 BC
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 5,116
1017 - 1037
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 5,117
1501 - 1561
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 5,118
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 5,119
1931 - 2018
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 5,120
1919 - 2016
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 5,121
1892 - 1937
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 5,122
1865 - 1865
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 5,123
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 5,124
1895 - 1988
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 5,125
Among people born in Iraq, Ninus ranks 130 out of 338. Before him are Ibn al-Nadim (1000), Ibn Khallikan (1211), Ibn Qutaybah (828), Al-Muhtadi (825), Taha Yassin Ramadan (1938), and Ammi-Saduqa (-1700). After him are Al-Muktafi (875), Al-Mu'tazz (847), Al-Mawardi (974), Ovadia Yosef (1920), Adil Abdul-Mahdi (1942), and Alulim (null).
1000 - 995
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 124
1211 - 1282
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 125
828 - 889
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 126
825 - 870
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 127
1938 - 2007
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 128
1700 BC - 1700 BC
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 129
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 130
875 - 908
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 131
847 - 869
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 132
974 - 1058
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 133
1920 - 2013
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 134
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 135
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 136
Among politicians born in Iraq, Ninus ranks 81. Before him are Mahmud Barzanji (1878), Utu-hengal (-2200), Al-Qa'im (1001), Eannatum (-2500), Al-Muhtadi (825), and Ammi-Saduqa (-1700). After him are Al-Muktafi (875), Ovadia Yosef (1920), Adil Abdul-Mahdi (1942), Alulim (null), Ishbi-Erra (-2100), and Manishtushu (null).
1878 - 1956
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 75
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 76
1001 - 1075
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 77
2500 BC - 2425 BC
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 78
825 - 870
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 79
1700 BC - 1700 BC
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 80
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 81
875 - 908
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 82
1920 - 2013
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 83
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 84
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 85
2100 BC - 2060 BC
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 86
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 87