PHYSICIAN
Aëtius of Amida
502 - 575
Aëtius of Amida
Aëtius of Amida (; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Ἀέτιος Ἀμιδηνός; Latin: Aëtius Amidenus; fl. mid-5th century to mid-6th century) was a Byzantine Greek physician and medical writer, particularly distinguished by the extent of his erudition. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aëtius of Amida has received more than 74,990 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Aëtius of Amida is the 302nd most popular physician (down from 254th in 2019), the 580th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 581st in 2019) and the 12th most popular Physician.
Memorability Metrics
75k
Page Views (PV)
55.62
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
7.56
Effective Languages (L*)
1.89
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Aëtius of Amida ranks 302 out of 726. Before her are Leopold Auenbrugger, Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari, Kálmán Kalocsay, Michel-Gabriel Paccard, Horace Wells, and Jan Jesenius. After her are Hakaru Hashimoto, Titus Brandsma, William Osler, Thomas Sydenham, Adolf Kussmaul, and Eduard Wirths.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLeopold Auenbrugger
1722 - 1809
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 296
Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari
838 - 870
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 297
Kálmán Kalocsay
1891 - 1976
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 298
Michel-Gabriel Paccard
1757 - 1827
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 299
Horace Wells
1815 - 1848
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 300
Jan Jesenius
1566 - 1621
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 301
Aëtius of Amida
502 - 575
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 302
Hakaru Hashimoto
1881 - 1934
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 303
Titus Brandsma
1881 - 1942
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 304
William Osler
1849 - 1919
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 305
Thomas Sydenham
1624 - 1689
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 306
Adolf Kussmaul
1822 - 1902
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 307
Eduard Wirths
1909 - 1945
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 308
Contemporaries
Among people born in 502, Aëtius of Amida ranks 2. Before her is Amalaric. Among people deceased in 575, Aëtius of Amida ranks 2. Before her is Sigebert I. After her is Talorc II.
Others Born in 502
Go to all RankingsOthers Deceased in 575
Go to all RankingsSigebert I
POLITICIAN
535 - 575
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 1
Aëtius of Amida
PHYSICIAN
502 - 575
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 2
Talorc II
POLITICIAN
550 - 575
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 3
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Aëtius of Amida ranks 580 out of 1,347. Before her are Ariadne (null), Modestus of Jerusalem (537), Burak Özçivit (1984), Ali Kemal (1867), Alexios II of Trebizond (1282), and Kadi Burhan al-Din (1345). After her are Maria of Trebizond (1405), Matthew of Edessa (1100), Antimachus (-400), Thaddeus of Edessa (100), Akgün Kaçmaz (1935), and Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha (1644).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsAriadne
POLITICIAN
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 574
Modestus of Jerusalem
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
537 - 634
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 575
Burak Özçivit
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 576
Ali Kemal
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1922
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 577
Alexios II of Trebizond
POLITICIAN
1282 - 1330
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 578
Kadi Burhan al-Din
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1345 - 1398
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 579
Aëtius of Amida
PHYSICIAN
502 - 575
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 580
Maria of Trebizond
POLITICIAN
1405 - 1439
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 581
Matthew of Edessa
HISTORIAN
1100 - 1144
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 582
Antimachus
WRITER
400 BC - 348 BC
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 583
Thaddeus of Edessa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
100 - 50
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 584
Akgün Kaçmaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2023
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 585
Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha
POLITICIAN
1644 - 1702
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 586
Among PHYSICIANS In Türkiye
Among physicians born in Türkiye, Aëtius of Amida ranks 12. Before her are Herophilos (-335), Ctesias (-440), Aretaeus of Cappadocia (100), Asclepiades of Bithynia (-120), Soranus of Ephesus (98), and Caesarius of Nazianzus (330). After her are Rufus of Ephesus (100), Hulusi Behçet (1889), Gazi Yaşargil (1925), Serenus Sammonicus (200), Georgi Valkovich (1833), and Türkan Saylan (1935).
Herophilos
335 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 6
Ctesias
440 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 7
Aretaeus of Cappadocia
100 - 200
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 8
Asclepiades of Bithynia
120 BC - 40 BC
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 9
Soranus of Ephesus
98 - 200
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 10
Caesarius of Nazianzus
330 - 368
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 11
Aëtius of Amida
502 - 575
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 12
Rufus of Ephesus
100 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 13
Hulusi Behçet
1889 - 1948
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 14
Gazi Yaşargil
1925 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 15
Serenus Sammonicus
200 - 212
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 16
Georgi Valkovich
1833 - 1892
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 17
Türkan Saylan
1935 - 2009
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 18