2500 BC - 2371 BC
Uru-ka-gina, Uru-inim-gina, or Iri-ka-gina (Sumerian: 𒌷𒅗𒄀𒈾 URU-KA-gi.na; c. 24th century BC, middle chronology) was King of the city-states of Lagash and Girsu in Mesopotamia, and the last ruler of the 1st Dynasty of Lagash. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Urukagina has received more than 297,188 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Urukagina is the 2,444th most popular politician (up from 3,510th in 2019), the 67th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 81st in 2019) and the 38th most popular Iraqi Politician.
Urukagina was a ruler of Lagash in Mesopotamia. He is most famous for his reforms which included a code of law that he had inscribed on stone tablets.
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Among politicians, Urukagina ranks 2,444 out of 15,577. Before him are Weneg, Erich Mielke, Isabella Jagiellon, Emperor Suzong of Tang, John VII Palaiologos, and Haakon IV of Norway. After him are Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Bahram V, Brasidas, James II of Scotland, Ehud, and Florianus.
2750 BC - Present
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 2,438
1907 - 2000
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 2,439
1519 - 1559
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 2,440
711 - 762
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 2,441
1370 - 1408
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 2,442
1204 - 1263
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 2,443
2500 BC - 2371 BC
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 2,444
1810 - 1842
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 2,445
406 - 438
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 2,446
500 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 2,447
1430 - 1460
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 2,448
1302 BC - 1204 BC
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 2,449
232 - 276
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 2,450
Among people born in 2500 BC, Urukagina ranks 3. Before him are Sahure and Nyuserre Ini. After him are Menkauhor Kaiu, Neferefre, Hemiunu, Djedkare Isesi, Seth-Peribsen, Userkare, Enmerkar, Eannatum, and Nefermaat. Among people deceased in 2371 BC, Urukagina ranks 1.
2500 BC - 2490 BC
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 1
2500 BC - 2430 BC
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 2
2500 BC - 2371 BC
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 3
2500 BC - 2420 BC
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 4
2500 BC - 2458 BC
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 5
2500 BC - 2501 BC
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 6
2500 BC - 2380 BC
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 7
2500 BC - 2700 BC
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 8
2500 BC - 2330 BC
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 9
2500 BC - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 10
2500 BC - 2425 BC
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 11
2500 BC - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 12
Among people born in Iraq, Urukagina ranks 67 out of 338. Before him are Shalmaneser I (-1400), Abd al-Karim Qasim (1914), Al-Mutawakkil (822), Al-Amin (787), Hillel the Elder (-110), and Berossus (-400). After him are Shamshi-Adad I (-1860), Qutayba ibn Muslim (668), Ya'qubi (801), Ziryab (789), Hormizd IV (540), and Al-Baladhuri (806).
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 61
1914 - 1963
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 62
822 - 861
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 63
787 - 813
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 64
110 BC - 10
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 65
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 66
2500 BC - 2371 BC
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 67
1860 BC - 1776 BC
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 68
668 - 715
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 69
801 - 898
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 70
789 - 857
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 71
540 - 590
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 72
806 - 892
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 73
Among politicians born in Iraq, Urukagina ranks 38. Before him are Fuad Masum (1938), Lugal-zage-si (-2360), Shalmaneser I (-1400), Abd al-Karim Qasim (1914), Al-Mutawakkil (822), and Al-Amin (787). After him are Shamshi-Adad I (-1860), Hormizd IV (540), Shulgi (-2200), Abdul Rahman Arif (1916), Sargon I (-1900), and Abdul Salam Arif (1921).
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 32
2360 BC - 2335 BC
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 33
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 34
1914 - 1963
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 35
822 - 861
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 36
787 - 813
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 37
2500 BC - 2371 BC
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 38
1860 BC - 1776 BC
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 39
540 - 590
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 40
2200 BC - 2046 BC
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 41
1916 - 2007
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 42
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 43
1921 - 1966
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 44