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Ninus (Greek: Νίνος), according to Greek historians writing in the Hellenistic period and later, was the founder of Nineveh (also called Νίνου πόλις "city of Ninus" in Greek), ancient capital of Assyria. The figure or figures with which he corresponds in Assyrian records is uncertain; an association or identification with Ninurta has been proposed. An identification with Shamshi-Adad I, Shamshi-Adad V, and/or a conflation of the two have also been suggested. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ninus is the 6,728th most popular politician (down from 5,462nd in 2019), the 177th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 148th in 2019) and the 117th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ninus ranks 6,728 out of 19,576Before him are Pierre Werner, Godwin, Earl of Wessex, Emperor Shizong of Liao, Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus, Empress Masako, and Alexis Tsipras. After him are Shi Le, Yang Jia of Shang, Al-Muhtadee Billah, Perctarit, Louis VI, Elector Palatine, and René Viviani.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Ninus ranks 177 out of 384Before him are Eannatum (-2500), Mahmud Barzanji (1878), David Sassoon (1792), Seleucus of Seleucia (-190), Ibn Muqla (886), and Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (1951). After him are Zubaidah bint Ja`far (766), Ignatius Zakka I Iwas (1931), Diogenes of Babylon (-240), Lugalbanda (null), Ibrahim al-Jaafari (1947), and Ayad Allawi (1944).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Ninus ranks 117Before him are Adil Abdul-Mahdi (1942), Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i (1904), Eannatum (-2500), Mahmud Barzanji (1878), Ibn Muqla (886), and Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (1951). After him are Zubaidah bint Ja`far (766), Lugalbanda (null), Ibrahim al-Jaafari (1947), Ayad Allawi (1944), Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis (1954), and Al-Hakim I (1247).