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Mesilim
2550 BC - 2492 BC

Mesilim
Mesilim (Sumerian: 𒈨𒁲), also spelled Mesalim (fl. c. 2550 BC), was lugal (king) of the Sumerian city-state of Kish. Though his name is missing from the Sumerian king list, Mesilim is among the earliest historical figures recorded in archaeological documents. He reigned some time in the "Early Dynastic III" period (c. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Mesilim is the 13,929th most popular politician (up from 14,746th in 2024). (up from 3,991st in 2019)
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Mesilim ranks 13,929 out of 19,576. Before him are William Ruto, Ramón Puerta, Yahya Petra of Kelantan, Diego Portales, Sima Samar, and Antti Hackzell. After him are Ayesha Gaddafi, William Gopallawa, Sergey Kozlov, Chief Joseph, Ashur-nadin-apli, and Aristobulus of Chalcis.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Ruto
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,929
Ramón Puerta
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,930
Yahya Petra of Kelantan
1917 - 1979
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,931
Diego Portales
1793 - 1837
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,932
Sima Samar
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,933
Antti Hackzell
1881 - 1946
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,934
Mesilim
2550 BC - 2492 BC
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 13,935
Ayesha Gaddafi
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 13,936
William Gopallawa
1896 - 1981
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 13,937
Sergey Kozlov
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 13,938
Chief Joseph
1840 - 1904
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 13,939
Ashur-nadin-apli
1300 BC - 1200 BC
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 13,940
Aristobulus of Chalcis
50 - 92
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 13,941
Contemporaries
Among people born in 2550 BC, Mesilim ranks 2. Before him is Khafra. Among people deceased in 2492 BC, Mesilim ranks 1.
Others Born in 2550 BC
Go to all RankingsKhafra
POLITICIAN
2550 BC - 2479 BC
HPI: 83.77
Rank: 1
Mesilim
POLITICIAN
2550 BC - 2492 BC
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 2













