Nimrud
Nimrud ranks 8,734th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Port-Daniel–Gascons, Rautjärvi, and Rantasalmi. Memorable people born in Nimrud include Sennacherib, and Sargon II. Nimrud has been the birth place of many politicians. Nimrud is located in Iraq.
Nimrud is an ancient Assyrian city located in Iraq, 30 kilometres (20 mi) south of the city of Mosul, and 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of the village of Selamiyah, in the Nineveh Plains in Upper Mesopotamia. It was a major Assyrian city between approximately 1350 BC and 610 BC. The city is located in a strategic position 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of the point that the river Tigris meets its tributary the Great Zab. The city covered an area of 360 hectares. The ruins of the city were found within one kilometre (1,100 yd) of the modern-day Assyrian village of Noomanea in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 750 BC and 740 BC, Nimrud was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Sennacherib, and Sargon II.
People Born in Nimrud
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Sennacherib
POLITICIAN
740 BC - 681 BC
HPI: 77.36
Rank: 1
Sargon II
POLITICIAN
750 BC - 705 BC
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Nimrud were politicians (2), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nimrud, including Sennacherib, and Sargon II.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Nimrud since 1700.
