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Sumu-abum

2000 BC - 1960 BC

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Sūmû-abum (also Su-abu) was an Amorite, and the first King of the First Dynasty of Babylon (the Amorite Dynasty). He reigned c. 1897-1883 BC (MC). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sumu-abum has received more than 111,236 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Sumu-abum is the 3,641st most popular politician (down from 3,459th in 2019), the 96th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 84th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Sumerians were an ancient civilization that lived in Mesopotamia. Sumu-abum is most famous for the Code of Hammurabi, which is a set of laws that he created.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sumu-abum ranks 3,641 out of 19,576. Before him are Muyeol of Silla, Sisowath Monivong, Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès, Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia, Liutprand, King of the Lombards, and Robert I, Count of Artois. After him are William III of Sicily, Shahrbaraz, Louise of France, Philip III of Navarre, Anitta, and Canute I of Sweden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000 BC, Sumu-abum ranks 3. Before him are Zoroaster, and Senusret I. After him are Vishvamitra, Vasishtha, Bharadwaja, Gautama Maharishi, Ilu-shuma, Erishum I, Gungunum, Iddin-Dagan, and Abisare. Among people deceased in 1960 BC, Sumu-abum ranks 1. 

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  • Photo of Zoroaster

    Zoroaster

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    2000 BC - 2000 BC

    HPI: 81.20

    Rank: 1

  • Photo of Senusret I

    Senusret I

    POLITICIAN

    2000 BC - 1919 BC

    HPI: 66.38

    Rank: 2

  • Photo of Sumu-abum

    Sumu-abum

    POLITICIAN

    2000 BC - 1960 BC

    HPI: 61.71

    Rank: 3

  • Photo of Vishvamitra

    Vishvamitra

    POLITICIAN

    2000 BC - 2000 BC

    HPI: 61.47

    Rank: 4

  • Photo of Vasishtha

    Vasishtha

    PHILOSOPHER

    2000 BC - 2000 BC

    HPI: 60.61

    Rank: 5

  • Photo of Bharadwaja

    Bharadwaja

    PHILOSOPHER

    2000 BC - 2000 BC

    HPI: 57.13

    Rank: 6

  • Photo of Gautama Maharishi

    Gautama Maharishi

    PHILOSOPHER

    2000 BC - 2000 BC

    HPI: 54.32

    Rank: 7

  • Photo of Ilu-shuma

    Ilu-shuma

    POLITICIAN

    2000 BC - 2000 BC

    HPI: 54.19

    Rank: 8

  • Photo of Erishum I

    Erishum I

    POLITICIAN

    2000 BC - 1900 BC

    HPI: 53.41

    Rank: 9

  • Photo of Gungunum

    Gungunum

    POLITICIAN

    2000 BC - 2000 BC

    HPI: 52.88

    Rank: 10

  • Photo of Iddin-Dagan

    Iddin-Dagan

    POLITICIAN

    2000 BC - 1954 BC

    HPI: 52.20

    Rank: 11

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    Abisare

    POLITICIAN

    2000 BC - 1900 BC

    HPI: 51.77

    Rank: 12

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Others Deceased in 1960 BC

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    Sumu-abum

    POLITICIAN

    2000 BC - 1960 BC

    HPI: 61.71

    Rank: 1

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Sumu-abum ranks 96 out of 384. Before him are Al-Mutanabbi (915), Nouri al-Maliki (1950), Ibn Qutaybah (828), Lugal-zage-si (-2360), Adad-nirari II (-1000), and Al-Mu'tazz (847). After him are Enmerkar (-2500), Shammuramat (-900), Al-Nasir (1158), Sin-Muballit (-1900), Ibn Sirin (653), and Samsu-iluna (-1792).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Sumu-abum ranks 54. Before him are Adad-nirari I (-1400), Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri (1941), Ahmad ibn Tulun (835), Nouri al-Maliki (1950), Lugal-zage-si (-2360), and Adad-nirari II (-1000). After him are Enmerkar (-2500), Shammuramat (-900), Al-Nasir (1158), Sin-Muballit (-1900), Samsu-iluna (-1792), and Ovadia Yosef (1920).

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