1792 BC - 1712 BC
Samsu-iluna (Amorite: Shamshu; c. 1750–1712 BC) was the seventh king of the founding Amorite dynasty of Babylon, ruling from 1750 BC to 1712 BC (middle chronology), or from 1686 to 1648 BC (short chronology). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samsu-iluna has received more than 103,193 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Samsu-iluna is the 4,182nd most popular politician (down from 3,706th in 2019), the 97th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 80th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Iraqi Politician.
Samsu-iluna is most famous for being the king who conquered Elam and made it a vassal state.
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Among politicians, Samsu-iluna ranks 4,182 out of 15,710. Before him are Alexandre Pétion, Nikolay Shvernik, Mihály Károlyi, Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, Princess Clémentine of Belgium, and Saloninus. After him are Eleanor of Alburquerque, Marquis of Haihun, Óscar Carmona, Abdul Halim of Kedah, Chindasuinth, and Prusias I of Bithynia.
1770 - 1818
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 4,176
1888 - 1970
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 4,177
1875 - 1955
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 4,178
1417 - 1468
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 4,179
1872 - 1955
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 4,180
242 - 260
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 4,181
1792 BC - 1712 BC
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 4,182
1374 - 1435
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 4,183
92 BC - 59 BC
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 4,184
1869 - 1951
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 4,185
1927 - 2017
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 4,186
563 - 653
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 4,187
300 BC - 182 BC
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 4,188
Among people born in 1792 BC, Samsu-iluna ranks 1. Among people deceased in 1712 BC, Samsu-iluna ranks 1.
Among people born in Iraq, Samsu-iluna ranks 97 out of 300. Before him are Abdul Salam Arif (1921), Abdul Rahman Arif (1916), Enmerkar (-2500), Hunayn ibn Ishaq (809), Lugalbanda (null), and Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad (648). After him are Adad-nirari I (-1400), Utu-hengal (-2200), Ovadia Yosef (1920), Al-Muhtadi (825), Nouri al-Maliki (1950), and Ziusudra (null).
1921 - 1966
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 91
1916 - 2007
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 92
2500 BC - Present
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 93
809 - 873
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 94
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 95
648 - 685
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 96
1792 BC - 1712 BC
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 97
1400 BC - 1274 BC
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 98
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 99
1920 - 2013
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 100
825 - 870
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 101
1950 - Present
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 102
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 103
Among politicians born in Iraq, Samsu-iluna ranks 58. Before him are Adil Abdul-Mahdi (1942), Parysatis (-500), Abdul Salam Arif (1921), Abdul Rahman Arif (1916), Enmerkar (-2500), and Lugalbanda (null). After him are Adad-nirari I (-1400), Utu-hengal (-2200), Ovadia Yosef (1920), Al-Muhtadi (825), Nouri al-Maliki (1950), and Ziusudra (null).
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.64
Rank: 52
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 53
1921 - 1966
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 54
1916 - 2007
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 55
2500 BC - Present
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 56
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 57
1792 BC - 1712 BC
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 58
1400 BC - 1274 BC
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 59
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 60
1920 - 2013
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 61
825 - 870
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 62
1950 - Present
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 63
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 64