RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Hannah

1200 BC - 1100 BC

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Hannah (; Hebrew: חַנָּה‎ Ḥannā "favor, grace") is one of the wives of Elkanah mentioned in the First Book of Samuel. According to the Hebrew Bible she was the mother of Samuel. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hannah is the 470th most popular religious figure (up from 492nd in 2019). (up from 118th in 2019)

Hannah is most famous for her book "The Diary of a Young Girl," which she wrote while she was in hiding during the Holocaust.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Hannah ranks 470 out of 3,187Before her are Muhammad al-Baqir, Pope Valentine, Pope Miltiades, Abu Dawood, Clement of Ohrid, and Tiye. After her are Barabbas, Zacchaeus, Sabbatai Zevi, Alphonsus Liguori, Eber, and Tarcisio Bertone.

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Among people born in 1200 BC, Hannah ranks 2Before her is Nebuchadnezzar I. After her are Ramesses IV, Ramesses V, Ramesses XI, Tiglath-Pileser I, Ramesses VIII, Smendes, Herihor, Jizi, Tapputi, and Geng Ding. Among people deceased in 1100 BC, Hannah ranks 1After her are Eleazar, Jizi, Shamshi-Adad IV, Maatkare Mutemhat, and Adad-apla-iddina.

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