Sculptor
Polykleitos
450 BC - 500 BC
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Polykleitos
His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia. Polykleitos is the 6th most popular sculptor, the 65th most popular biography from Greece (down from 60th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Greek Sculptor.
Polykleitos is most famous for his statue of the "Doryphoros" or "Spear-Bearer."
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Among Sculptors
Among sculptors, Polykleitos ranks 6 out of 258. Before him are Auguste Rodin, Phidias, Praxiteles, Camille Claudel, and Benvenuto Cellini. After him are Lorenzo Ghiberti, Antonio Canova, Lysippos, Alberto Giacometti, Constantin Brâncuși, and Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi.
Most Popular Sculptors in Wikipedia
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Auguste Rodin
1840 - 1917
HPI: 83.07
Rank: 1
Phidias
490 BC - 430 BC
HPI: 82.85
Rank: 2
Praxiteles
395 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 78.31
Rank: 3
Camille Claudel
1864 - 1943
HPI: 77.75
Rank: 4
Benvenuto Cellini
1500 - 1571
HPI: 76.99
Rank: 5
Polykleitos
450 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 6
Lorenzo Ghiberti
1378 - 1455
HPI: 76.50
Rank: 7
Antonio Canova
1757 - 1822
HPI: 76.37
Rank: 8
Lysippos
390 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 75.87
Rank: 9
Alberto Giacometti
1901 - 1966
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 10
Constantin Brâncuși
1876 - 1957
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 11
Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi
1834 - 1904
HPI: 74.94
Rank: 12
Contemporaries
Among people born in 450 BC, Polykleitos ranks 2. Before him is Alcibiades. After him are Malachi, Diotima of Mantinea, Cleon, Amyntas III of Macedon, Nectanebo I, Amyrtaeus, Archidamus II, Pelopidas, Theramenes, and Diagoras of Melos. Among people deceased in 500 BC, Polykleitos ranks 4. Before him are Esther, Leucippus, and Ānanda. After him are Artemisia I of Caria, Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, Diogenes of Apollonia, Myron, Hippasus, Rāhula, Himilco, and Xanthippus.
Others Born in 450 BC
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Alcibiades
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 404 BC
HPI: 79.33
Rank: 1
Polykleitos
SCULPTOR
450 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 2
Malachi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
450 BC - Present
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 3
Diotima of Mantinea
PHILOSOPHER
450 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 74.23
Rank: 4
Cleon
EXTREMIST
450 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 5
Amyntas III of Macedon
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 370 BC
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 6
Nectanebo I
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 362 BC
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 7
Amyrtaeus
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 399 BC
HPI: 68.49
Rank: 8
Archidamus II
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 9
Pelopidas
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 364 BC
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 10
Theramenes
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 403 BC
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 11
Diagoras of Melos
WRITER
450 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 500 BC
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Esther
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 81.25
Rank: 1
Leucippus
PHILOSOPHER
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 80.59
Rank: 2
Ānanda
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 78.77
Rank: 3
Polykleitos
SCULPTOR
450 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 4
Artemisia I of Caria
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 74.58
Rank: 5
Gaius Marcius Coriolanus
POLITICIAN
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 74.23
Rank: 6
Diogenes of Apollonia
PHILOSOPHER
460 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 74.11
Rank: 7
Myron
SCULPTOR
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 74.09
Rank: 8
Hippasus
PHILOSOPHER
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 73.44
Rank: 9
Rāhula
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
534 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 71.96
Rank: 10
Himilco
EXPLORER
550 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 11
Xanthippus
POLITICIAN
590 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 12
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Polykleitos ranks 65 out of NaN. Before him are Xanthippe (-500), Constantine II of Greece (1940), Pope Eleutherius (171), Ptolemy II Philadelphus (-308), Ptolemy III Euergetes (-284), and Pyrrho (-365). After him are Nikos Kazantzakis (1883), Alcaeus of Mytilene (-620), Epaminondas (-418), Pope Dionysius (200), Demetrius of Thessaloniki (270), and Isocrates (-436).
Others born in Greece
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Xanthippe
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 77.67
Rank: 59
Constantine II of Greece
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2023
HPI: 77.65
Rank: 60
Pope Eleutherius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
171 - 189
HPI: 77.55
Rank: 61
Ptolemy II Philadelphus
POLITICIAN
308 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 77.45
Rank: 62
Ptolemy III Euergetes
POLITICIAN
284 BC - 222 BC
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 63
Pyrrho
PHILOSOPHER
365 BC - 275 BC
HPI: 76.97
Rank: 64
Polykleitos
SCULPTOR
450 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 65
Nikos Kazantzakis
WRITER
1883 - 1957
HPI: 76.70
Rank: 66
Alcaeus of Mytilene
WRITER
620 BC - 560 BC
HPI: 76.62
Rank: 67
Epaminondas
POLITICIAN
418 BC - 362 BC
HPI: 76.62
Rank: 68
Pope Dionysius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
200 - 268
HPI: 76.42
Rank: 69
Demetrius of Thessaloniki
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
270 - 306
HPI: 76.26
Rank: 70
Isocrates
PHILOSOPHER
436 BC - 338 BC
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 71
Among Sculptors In Greece
Among sculptors born in Greece, Polykleitos ranks 3. Before him are Phidias (-490), and Praxiteles (-395). After him are Lysippos (-390), Myron (-500), Scopas (-395), Leochares (-400), Paeonius (-500), Alcamenes (-500), Chares of Lindos (-400), Ageladas (-600), and Antenor (-590).
Phidias
490 BC - 430 BC
HPI: 82.85
Rank: 1
Praxiteles
395 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 78.31
Rank: 2
Polykleitos
450 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 3
Lysippos
390 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 75.87
Rank: 4
Myron
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 74.09
Rank: 5
Scopas
395 BC - 350 BC
HPI: 72.92
Rank: 6
Leochares
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 7
Paeonius
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 8
Alcamenes
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 9
Chares of Lindos
400 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 10
Ageladas
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 11
Antenor
590 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 12
