- male
- Naram-Sin (2255 BC - 2219 BC short chronology) was the third successor and grandson of Sargon of Akkad; under Naram-Sin the Akkadian Empire reached...
- female
- Enheduanna (c. 2285-2250 BCE; En-hedu-Ana, EN.HÉ.DU.AN.NA "lord ornament of An (the sky)") was a Sumerian/Akkadian high priestess of the moon god N...
- male
- Harkhuf was a governor of Upper Egypt in the 23rd century BC. He travelled extensively over time. His name is sometimes spelled Herkhuf or Hirkhuf....
- male, deceased (1876)
- George Smith (Chelsea, London March 26, 1840 - August 19, 1876), was a pioneering English Assyriologist who first discovered and translated the...
- male
- Shun was a legendary 23rd-22nd century BC leader of ancient China, among the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, whose half-century of rule was one...
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