1897 - 1990
Samuel Noah Kramer (September 28, 1897 – November 26, 1990) was one of the world's leading Assyriologists, an expert in Sumerian history and Sumerian language. After high school, he attended Temple University, before Dropsie University and the University of Pennsylvania, all in Philadelphia. Among scholars, his work is considered transformative for the field of Sumerian history. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel Noah Kramer has received more than 156,389 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Samuel Noah Kramer is the 6,062nd most popular politician (down from 5,583rd in 2019), the 215th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 196th in 2019) and the 69th most popular Ukrainian Politician.
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Among politicians, Samuel Noah Kramer ranks 6,062 out of 15,577. Before him are Irina Rodnina, Rómulo Betancourt, Raymond II, Count of Tripoli, Nicole Fontaine, Theodora, and Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex. After him are Miguel, Duke of Braganza, Urus Khan, Al-Aziz Billah, Nana Sahib, Richeza of Lotharingia, and Paul Wolfowitz.
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 6,056
1908 - 1981
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 6,057
1115 - 1152
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 6,058
1942 - 2018
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 6,059
900 - 916
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 6,060
1565 - 1601
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 6,061
1897 - 1990
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 6,062
1853 - 1927
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 6,063
1350 - 1377
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 6,064
955 - 996
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 6,065
1824 - 1859
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 6,066
995 - 1063
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 6,067
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 6,068
Among people born in 1897, Samuel Noah Kramer ranks 88. Before him are Shoghi Effendi, Yeghishe Charents, Otto Dietrich, Polina Zhemchuzhina, Robert Ludvigovich Bartini, and Kurt Gerron. After him are Adolf Heusinger, Lester B. Pearson, Arthur Greiser, Chen Cheng, Josep Pla, and Eddie Eagan. Among people deceased in 1990, Samuel Noah Kramer ranks 64. Before him are Hussein Onn, Jim Henson, Lewis Mumford, Sergei Dovlatov, Angelo Schiavio, and Delphine Seyrig. After him are Curtis LeMay, Samuel Doe, Nina Kulagina, Tadeusz Kantor, Nicola Abbagnano, and Manuel Puig.
1897 - 1957
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 82
1897 - 1937
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 83
1897 - 1952
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 84
1897 - 1970
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 85
1897 - 1974
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 86
1897 - 1944
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 87
1897 - 1990
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 88
1897 - 1982
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 89
1897 - 1972
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 90
1897 - 1946
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 91
1897 - 1965
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 92
1897 - 1981
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 93
1897 - 1967
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 94
1922 - 1990
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 58
1936 - 1990
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 59
1895 - 1990
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 60
1941 - 1990
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 61
1905 - 1990
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 62
1932 - 1990
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 63
1897 - 1990
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 64
1906 - 1990
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 65
1951 - 1990
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 66
1926 - 1990
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 67
1915 - 1990
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 68
1901 - 1990
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 69
1932 - 1990
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 70
Among people born in Ukraine, Samuel Noah Kramer ranks 215 out of 1,083. Before him are Lyudmila Gurchenko (1935), Polina Zhemchuzhina (1897), Petro Doroshenko (1627), Mykola Lysenko (1842), Nathan Milstein (1902), and Stephen Timoshenko (1878). After him are Cyril Genik (1857), Michael Rostovtzeff (1870), Alexander Vertinsky (1889), Viktor Bunyakovsky (1804), Eugen Ehrlich (1862), and Igor Markevitch (1912).
1935 - 2011
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 209
1897 - 1970
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 210
1627 - 1698
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 211
1842 - 1912
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 212
1902 - 1992
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 213
1878 - 1972
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 214
1897 - 1990
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 215
1857 - 1925
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 216
1870 - 1952
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 217
1889 - 1957
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 218
1804 - 1889
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 219
1862 - 1922
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 220
1912 - 1983
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 221
Among politicians born in Ukraine, Samuel Noah Kramer ranks 69. Before him are Yukhym Zvyahilsky (1933), Volodymyr Shcherbytsky (1918), Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko (1883), Sidney Reilly (1873), Polina Zhemchuzhina (1897), and Petro Doroshenko (1627). After him are Cyril Genik (1857), Eugen Ehrlich (1862), Alexandru Averescu (1859), Michael of Chernigov (1185), Peter Wittgenstein (1768), and Robert Maxwell (1923).
1933 - 2021
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 63
1918 - 1990
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 64
1883 - 1938
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 65
1873 - 1925
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 66
1897 - 1970
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 67
1627 - 1698
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 68
1897 - 1990
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 69
1857 - 1925
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 70
1862 - 1922
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 71
1859 - 1938
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 72
1185 - 1246
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 73
1768 - 1843
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 74
1923 - 1991
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 75