Hammurabi was born on 1810 BC[1] in Babylonia[2]. He died on 1750 BC[3] in Babylonia[4]. He worked as a king[5], monarch[6], and leader[7]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,120 views/month, #5,898 of 1,000,298).[8]
Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26]
Things named for Hammurabi include Code of him[31], a code of law[32], in Babylonia[33] and Hamurabi[34], a video game[35].
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Hammurabi has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
Entities named for him include Code of him[31], a code of law[32], in Babylonia[33] and Hamurabi[34], a video game[35].
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