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Shamshi-Adad I

1860 BC - 1776 BC

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Shamshi-Adad (Akkadian: Šamši-Adad; Amorite: Shamshi-Addu), ruled c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shamshi-Adad I has received more than 191,217 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Shamshi-Adad I is the 3,009th most popular politician (down from 2,477th in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 67th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Shamshi-adad I is most famous for his victory over the Assyrian king, Shalmaneser III, in the Battle of Til-Tuba in 859 BC.

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  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Shamshi-Adad IS by language

Over the past year Shamshi-Adad I has had the most page views in the with 29,040 views, followed by Russian (6,023), and Arabic (4,433). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Occitan (179.61%), French (123.81%), and Armenian (38.70%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Shamshi-Adad I ranks 3,009 out of 19,576Before him are Ferhat Abbas, Al-Muntasir, Philotas, Nexhmije Hoxha, Luigi Einaudi, and Herschel Grynszpan. After him are Fulvia, Thusnelda, Sabium, Humbert I, Count of Savoy, Edi Rama, and Karim Khan Zand.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860 BC, Shamshi-Adad I ranks 2Before him is Amenemhat III.  Among people deceased in 1776 BC, Shamshi-Adad I ranks 1

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Shamshi-Adad I ranks 84 out of 384Before him are Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad (648), Al-Muqtadir (895), Nahor, son of Serug (-1912), Muhammad al-Shaybani (750), Sargon I (-1900), and Al-Muntasir (837). After him are Ibn al-Jawzi (1116), Hormizd IV (540), Adad-nirari I (-1400), Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri (1941), Ahmad ibn Tulun (835), and Al-Mutanabbi (915).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Shamshi-Adad I ranks 46Before him are Urukagina (-2500), Abdul Rahman Arif (1916), Abdul Salam Arif (1921), Al-Muqtadir (895), Sargon I (-1900), and Al-Muntasir (837). After him are Hormizd IV (540), Adad-nirari I (-1400), Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri (1941), Ahmad ibn Tulun (835), Nouri al-Maliki (1950), and Lugal-zage-si (-2360).