# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shamash-shum-ukin
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:19:53.457Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shamash-shum-ukin"
name: "Shamash-shum-ukin"
slug: "shamash-shum-ukin"
description: "Šamaš-šuma-ukin, was king of Babylon as a vassal of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 668 BC to his death in 648. Born into the Assyrian royal family, Šamaš-šuma-ukin was the son of the Neo-Assyrian king Esarhaddon and the elder brother of Esarhaddon's successor Ashurbanipal."
tagline: "Babylonian king"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Detail_of_a_stone_monument_of_Shamash-shum-ukin_as_a_basket-bearer._668-655_BCE._From_the_temple_of_Nabu_at_Borsippa%2C_Iraq_and_is_currently_housed_in_the_British_Museum.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
birthDate: "-670"
deathDate: "-648"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.18
  momentum:             1.43128562381254
  historical:           20.79831333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Шамаш-шум-укін"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "شمش شوم أوكين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "شمش شوم اوكين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xamaix-xuma-ukin"
    title: "Xamaix-xuma-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%DB%95%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B4_%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7_%D8%A6%D9%88%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "شەماش شووما ئوکین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Šamaš-šuma-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Σαμάς σουμ ουκίν"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Šamaš-šuma-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamash-shum-ukin"
    title: "Shamash-shum-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamash-shum-ukin"
    title: "Shamash-shum-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "شمش شوم اوکین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamash-shum-ukin"
    title: "Shamash-shum-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A9%D7%9E%D7%A9-%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%9D-%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9B%D7%99%D7%9F"
    title: "שמש-שום-אוכין"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syamas-syum-ukin"
    title: "Syamas-syum-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamash-shum-ukin"
    title: "Shamash-shum-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "シャマシュ・シュム・ウキン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ama%C5%A1umkinas"
    title: "Šamašumkinas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamash-shum-ukin"
    title: "Shamash-shum-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamash-shum-ukin"
    title: "Shamash-shum-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szamasz-szuma-ukin"
    title: "Szamasz-szuma-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samassumuquim"
    title: "Samassumuquim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%88-%D1%88%D1%83%D0%BC-%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Шамаш-шум-укин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ama%C5%A1-%C5%A1um-ukin"
    title: "Šamaš-šum-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ama%C5%A1-%C5%A1um-ukin"
    title: "Šamaš-šum-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamash-shum-ukin"
    title: "Shamash-shum-ukin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q391038"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump