Enheduanna

Summary

Enheduanna is a human^[1]. She was born in Akkadian Empire^[2]. She was born on 2300 BC^[3]. She died on January 1, 2300 BC^[4]. She worked as a poet^[5], writer^[6], priest^[7], and philosopher^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month, #6,715 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Enheduanna was born in Akkadian Empire^[2].
• Enheduanna was born on 2300 BC^[3].
• Enheduanna died on January 1, 2300 BC^[4].
• Enheduanna's father was Sargon of Akkad^[10].
• Enheduanna's mother was Tashlultum^[11].
• Enheduanna held citizenship in Akkadian Empire^[12].
• Enheduanna's professions included poet^[5].
• Enheduanna worked as a writer^[6].
• Enheduanna's professions included priest^[7].
• Enheduanna's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Enheduanna's field of work was poetry^[13].
• Enheduanna held the position of high priest^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Enheduanna is The Exaltation of Inanna^[15].
• Enheduanna is recorded as female^[16].
• Enheduanna's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Enheduanna's noble title is recorded as princess^[18].
• Enheduanna is part of Sumerian religion^[19].
• Enheduanna's Commons category is recorded as Enheduanna^[20].
• Enheduanna's residence is recorded as Ur^[21].
• Enheduanna's dedicated to is recorded as Inanna^[22].
• Enheduanna's dedicated to is recorded as Sin^[23].
• Enheduanna's described by source is recorded as Who was the world's first author? - Soraya Field Fiorio^[24].
• Enheduanna's described by source is recorded as Asian Women Artists: A Biographical Dictionary, 2700 BCE to Today^[25].
• Enheduanna's described by source is recorded as Forgotten Women: The Writers^[26].
• Enheduanna's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Sumerian^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Enheduanna was born in Akkadian Empire^[2]. She was born on 2300 BC^[3]. Her father was Sargon of Akkad^[10]. Her mother was Tashlultum^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[5], writer^[6], priest^[7], and philosopher^[8]. Enheduanna's field of work was poetry^[13]. She held the position of high priest^[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Enheduanna is The Exaltation of Inanna^[15]. Things named for her include she^[28], an impact crater^[29].

Death and Burial

Enheduanna died on January 1, 2300 BC^[4].

Why It Matters

Enheduanna ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month, #6,715 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] She is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Works attributed to her include Kesh temple hymn^[32], a clay tablet^[33], founded in -2600^[34]. Entities named for her include she^[28], an impact crater^[29].

FAQs

Where was Enheduanna born?

Born in Akkadian Empire^[2], Enheduanna…

Who were Enheduanna's parents?

Enheduanna's father was Sargon of Akkad^[10]. Enheduanna's mother was Tashlultum^[11].

What did Enheduanna do for work?

Enheduanna worked as poet^[5], writer^[6], priest^[7], and philosopher^[8].