POLITICIAN
Sargon I
1900 BC - 1900 BC
Sargon I
Sargon I was the king (Išši’ak Aššur, "Steward of Assur") during the Old Assyrian period from c. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sargon I has received more than 159,831 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Sargon I is the 2,990th most popular politician (up from 3,040th in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from Iraq (down from 76th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Iraqi Politician.
Sargon I was the founder of the Akkadian Empire. He is most famous for his conquest of the Sumerian city-states and the creation of the first empire in Mesopotamia.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
68.26
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
10.28
Effective Languages (L*)
2.10
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Sargon I ranks 2,990 out of 19,576. Before him are Bülent Ecevit, Kenneth MacAlpin, Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Latife Uşşaki, Prince George of Greece and Denmark, and Vratislaus II of Bohemia. After him are Kaykhusraw I, Oleg Penkovsky, Ahhotep I, Emperor Go-Yōzei, Merenre Nemtyemsaf II, and Wittiza.
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Bülent Ecevit
1925 - 2006
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 2,984
Kenneth MacAlpin
810 - 858
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 2,985
Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1629 - 1698
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 2,986
Latife Uşşaki
1898 - 1975
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 2,987
Prince George of Greece and Denmark
1869 - 1957
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 2,988
Vratislaus II of Bohemia
1035 - 1092
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 2,989
Sargon I
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 2,990
Kaykhusraw I
1150 - 1211
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 2,991
Oleg Penkovsky
1919 - 1963
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 2,992
Ahhotep I
1560 BC - 1530 BC
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 2,993
Emperor Go-Yōzei
1571 - 1617
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 2,994
Merenre Nemtyemsaf II
2300 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 2,995
Wittiza
687 - 710
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 2,996
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1900 BC, Sargon I ranks 5. Before him are Isaac, Laban, Sobekneferu, and Senusret II. After him are Sabium, Sin-Muballit, Apil-Sin, Ikunum, Yahdun-Lim, Da Ding, and Nur-Adad. Among people deceased in 1900 BC, Sargon I ranks 1. After him are Kong Jia, Ikunum, Fa of Xia, Erishum I, Gao of Xia, Jin of Xia, Yahdun-Lim, Abisare, Nur-Adad, Ur-Ninurta, and Naram-Sin of Assyria.
Others Born in 1900 BC
Go to all RankingsIsaac
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 BC - 1533 BC
HPI: 85.86
Rank: 1
Laban
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 BC - Present
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 2
Sobekneferu
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1785 BC
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 3
Senusret II
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1879 BC
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 4
Sargon I
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 5
Sabium
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1831 BC
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 6
Sin-Muballit
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1793 BC
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 7
Apil-Sin
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1813 BC
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 8
Ikunum
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 9
Yahdun-Lim
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 10
Da Ding
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1741 BC
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 11
Nur-Adad
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1900 BC
Go to all RankingsSargon I
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 1
Kong Jia
POLITICIAN
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 2
Ikunum
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 3
Fa of Xia
POLITICIAN
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 4
Erishum I
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 5
Gao of Xia
POLITICIAN
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 6
Jin of Xia
POLITICIAN
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 7
Yahdun-Lim
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 8
Abisare
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 9
Nur-Adad
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 10
Ur-Ninurta
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 11
Naram-Sin of Assyria
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 12
In Iraq
Among people born in Iraq, Sargon I ranks 82 out of 384. Before him are Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah (1935), Abdul Salam Arif (1921), Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad (648), Al-Muqtadir (895), Nahor, son of Serug (-1912), and Muhammad al-Shaybani (750). After him are Al-Muntasir (837), Shamshi-Adad I (-1860), Ibn al-Jawzi (1116), Hormizd IV (540), Adad-nirari I (-1400), and Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri (1941).
Others born in Iraq
Go to all RankingsMohammad Hussein Fadlallah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - 2010
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 76
Abdul Salam Arif
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1966
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 77
Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad
MILITARY PERSONNEL
648 - 685
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 78
Al-Muqtadir
POLITICIAN
895 - 932
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 79
Nahor, son of Serug
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1912 BC - 1764 BC
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 80
Muhammad al-Shaybani
LAWYER
750 - 805
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 81
Sargon I
POLITICIAN
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 82
Al-Muntasir
POLITICIAN
837 - 862
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 83
Shamshi-Adad I
POLITICIAN
1860 BC - 1776 BC
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 84
Ibn al-Jawzi
WRITER
1116 - 1200
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 85
Hormizd IV
POLITICIAN
540 - 590
HPI: 68.17
Rank: 86
Adad-nirari I
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1274 BC
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 87
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2020
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 88
Among POLITICIANS In Iraq
Among politicians born in Iraq, Sargon I ranks 44. Before him are Shalmaneser I (-1400), Naram-Sin of Akkad (-2254), Urukagina (-2500), Abdul Rahman Arif (1916), Abdul Salam Arif (1921), and Al-Muqtadir (895). After him are Al-Muntasir (837), Shamshi-Adad I (-1860), Hormizd IV (540), Adad-nirari I (-1400), Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri (1941), and Ahmad ibn Tulun (835).
Shalmaneser I
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 38
Naram-Sin of Akkad
2254 BC - 2118 BC
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 39
Urukagina
2500 BC - 2371 BC
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 40
Abdul Rahman Arif
1916 - 2007
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 41
Abdul Salam Arif
1921 - 1966
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 42
Al-Muqtadir
895 - 932
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 43
Sargon I
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 44
Al-Muntasir
837 - 862
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 45
Shamshi-Adad I
1860 BC - 1776 BC
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 46
Hormizd IV
540 - 590
HPI: 68.17
Rank: 47
Adad-nirari I
1400 BC - 1274 BC
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 48
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
1941 - 2020
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 49
Ahmad ibn Tulun
835 - 884
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 50
