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Mesannepada

2490 BC - 2525 BC

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Mesannepada (Sumerian: 𒈩𒀭𒉌𒅆𒊒𒁕, Mesannipàdda [MES-AN-NE2-PAD3-DA]), Mesh-Ane-pada or Mes-Anne-pada ("Youngling chosen by An"; died c. 2525 BC) was the first king listed for the First Dynasty of Ur on the Sumerian king list. He is listed to have ruled for 80 years, having overthrown Lugal-kitun of Uruk: "Then Unug (Uruk) was defeated and the kingship was taken to Urim (Ur)". In one of his seals, found in the Royal Cemetery at Ur, he is also described as king of Kish. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mesannepada is the 15,047th most popular politician (down from 13,074th in 2019), the 323rd most popular biography from Iraq (down from 300th in 2019) and the 198th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mesannepada ranks 15,047 out of 19,576Before him are Athanasios Miaoulis, Michael Somare, Xie Fuzhi, Jan Sokol, Grantley Goulding, and Jean, Count of Paris. After him are Nikica Valentić, Simon Arnauld, Marquis de Pomponne, João Pinheiro Chagas, Shuttarna III, Ulrich IV, Count of Württemberg, and Naplanum.

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Among people born in 2490 BC, Mesannepada ranks 1 Among people deceased in 2525 BC, Mesannepada ranks 1

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Mesannepada ranks 323 out of 384Before him are Kadim Al Sahir (1957), Hussein Saeed (1958), Akurgal (-2600), Jalal Dabagh (1939), Mullah Krekar (1956), and Ashur-rim-nisheshu (-1490). After him are Paulos Faraj Rahho (1942), Avi Shlaim (1945), Jaafar Al-Askari (1885), Puzur-Ashur I (-2050), Hoshyar Zebari (1953), and Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur (-1200).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Mesannepada ranks 198Before him are Nabonassar (-800), Tariq al-Hashimi (1942), Shlomo Hillel (1923), Ashur-bel-nisheshu (-1500), Jalal Dabagh (1939), and Ashur-rim-nisheshu (-1490). After him are Jaafar Al-Askari (1885), Puzur-Ashur I (-2050), Hoshyar Zebari (1953), Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur (-1200), Eriba-Adad II (-1100), and Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi (1954).