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Burna-Buriash II

1400 BC - 1400 BC

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Burna-Buriaš II () was a Kassite king of Karduniaš (Babylon) in the Late Bronze Age, ca. 1359–1333 BC, where the Short and Middle chronologies have converged. The proverb "the time of checking the books is the shepherds' ordeal" was attributed to him in a letter to the later king Esarhaddon from his agent Mar-Issar. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Burna-Buriash II is the 9,630th most popular politician (down from 8,747th in 2019), the 223rd most popular biography from Iraq (down from 221st in 2019) and the 144th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Burna-Buriash II ranks 9,630 out of 19,576Before him are Joseph Caillaux, John Howard, Rurik Rostislavich, Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi, Mikhail Loris-Melikov, and Ahmad al-Muqtadir. After him are Michel Théato, Princess Maria Christina of Saxony, Foday Sankoh, Prince Munetaka, Mohammad Beheshti, and Mangas Coloradas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1400 BC, Burna-Buriash II ranks 21Before him are Neferneferuaten Tasherit, Xiao Yi of Shang, Setepenre, Arnuwanda II, Mutnedjmet, and Sitre. After him are Beketaten, Arik-den-ili, Tey, Enlil-nirari, Eriba-Adad I, and Kadashman-Enlil I. Among people deceased in 1400 BC, Burna-Buriash II ranks 20Before him are Setepenre, Arnuwanda II, Mutnedjmet, Gilukhipa, Mutemwiya, and Kurigalzu I. After him are Beketaten, Shattiwaza, Tey, Kadashman-Enlil I, Thutmose, and Kurigalzu II.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Burna-Buriash II ranks 223 out of 384Before him are Shalmaneser II (-1090), Ashurnasirpal I (-1100), Ibn Wahshiyya (900), Sayf al-Din Ghazi I (1200), Emmanuel III Delly (1927), and Al-Farazdaq (641). After him are Nechirvan Barzani (1966), Lipit-Ishtar (-1890), Nahor, son of Terah (null), Ibn al-Bawwab (961), Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi (1976), and Mahmud Shevket Pasha (1856).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Burna-Buriash II ranks 144Before him are Sa'dun Hammadi (1930), Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi (640), Qusay Hussein (1966), Shalmaneser II (-1090), Ashurnasirpal I (-1100), and Sayf al-Din Ghazi I (1200). After him are Nechirvan Barzani (1966), Binyamin Ben-Eliezer (1936), Shu-Sin (null), Arik-den-ili (-1400), Gungunum (-1920), and Al-Muwaffaq (842).