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Nahum

600 BC - 700 BC

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Nahum ( or ; Hebrew: נַחוּם Naḥūm) was a minor prophet whose prophecy is recorded in the Tanakh, also called the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament. His book comes in chronological order between Micah and Habakkuk in the Bible. He wrote about the end of the Assyrian Empire, and its capital city, Nineveh, in a vivid poetic style. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nahum is the 1,792nd most popular politician (down from 1,685th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Iraq (up from 49th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Iraqi Politician.

Nahum is most famous for his prophecy that the city of Nineveh would be destroyed.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nahum ranks 1,792 out of 19,576. Before him are Heinz Fischer, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, Berengar I of Italy, Valentinian II, Emperor Suizei, and John Vorster. After him are Alexander Mackenzie, Edward, King of Portugal, Anitta, Æthelred the Unready, Lü Buwei, and Stephen V of Hungary.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Nahum ranks 20. Before him are Cambyses I, Pheidippides, Hippasus, Theano, Polycrates, and Mahapajapati Gotami. After him are Bias of Priene, Hippias, Lucius Junius Brutus, Hipparchus, Chilon of Sparta, and Cleomenes I. Among people deceased in 700 BC, Nahum ranks 3. Before him are Hesiod, and Isaiah. After him are Achaemenes, Tyrtaeus, Jehoahaz of Judah, Gyges of Lydia, Yajnavalkya, Perdiccas I of Macedon, Cylon of Athens, Callinus, and Ariaramnes.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Nahum ranks 43 out of 384. Before him are Ahmad ibn Fadlan (900), Ismail al-Jazari (1136), Al-Mu'tasim (796), Gudea (-2200), Abdul Latif Rashid (1944), and Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (1971). After him are Al-Ash'ari (873), Al-Musta'sim (1213), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), Ur-Nammu (-2200), Al-Jahiz (775), and Suleyman Shah (1178).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Nahum ranks 23. Before him are Šuppiluliuma I (-1344), Antiochus I Soter (-324), Sinsharishkun (-700), Al-Mu'tasim (796), Gudea (-2200), and Abdul Latif Rashid (1944). After him are Al-Musta'sim (1213), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), Ur-Nammu (-2200), Suleyman Shah (1178), Shalmaneser III (-900), and Al-Mutawakkil (822).

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