POLITICIAN
Alcibiades
450 BC - 404 BC
Alcibiades
Alcibiades ( AL-sib-EYE-ə-deez; Ancient Greek: Ἀλκιβιάδης; c. 450 – 404 BC) was an Athenian statesman and general. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alcibiades has received more than 2,579,468 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Alcibiades is the 359th most popular politician (up from 379th in 2019), the 41st most popular biography from Greece (up from 44th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Greek Politician.
Alcibiades was an Athenian general who served Athens during the Peloponnesian War. He is most famous for his role in the Battle of Syracuse, where he convinced the Syracusans to surrender.
Memorability Metrics
2.6M
Page Views (PV)
75.18
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
65
Languages Editions (L)
9.73
Effective Languages (L*)
3.57
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Alcibiades ranks 359 out of 19,576. Before him are Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, Edward I of England, Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, Galba, Julian, and Charles IX of France. After him are Sigismund III Vasa, Gustaf V of Sweden, Henry V of England, Sergio Mattarella, Kangxi Emperor, and Erich Honecker.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFerdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
1578 - 1637
HPI: 75.24
Rank: 353
Edward I of England
1239 - 1307
HPI: 75.23
Rank: 354
Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor
1368 - 1437
HPI: 75.22
Rank: 355
Galba
3 BC - 69
HPI: 75.22
Rank: 356
Julian
331 - 363
HPI: 75.22
Rank: 357
Charles IX of France
1550 - 1574
HPI: 75.21
Rank: 358
Alcibiades
450 BC - 404 BC
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 359
Sigismund III Vasa
1566 - 1632
HPI: 75.14
Rank: 360
Gustaf V of Sweden
1858 - 1950
HPI: 75.14
Rank: 361
Henry V of England
1386 - 1422
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 362
Sergio Mattarella
1941 - Present
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 363
Kangxi Emperor
1654 - 1722
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 364
Erich Honecker
1912 - 1994
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 365
Contemporaries
Among people born in 450 BC, Alcibiades ranks 1. After him are Polykleitos, Diotima of Mantinea, Malachi, Amyntas III of Macedon, Cleon, Nectanebo I, Pelopidas, Archidamus II, Amyrtaeus, Theramenes, and Diagoras of Melos. Among people deceased in 404 BC, Alcibiades ranks 1. After him is Darius II.
Others Born in 450 BC
Go to all RankingsAlcibiades
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 404 BC
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 1
Polykleitos
SCULPTOR
450 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 2
Diotima of Mantinea
PHILOSOPHER
450 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 68.60
Rank: 3
Malachi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
450 BC - Present
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 4
Amyntas III of Macedon
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 370 BC
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 5
Cleon
EXTREMIST
450 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 6
Nectanebo I
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 362 BC
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 7
Pelopidas
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 364 BC
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 8
Archidamus II
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9
Amyrtaeus
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 399 BC
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 10
Theramenes
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 403 BC
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 11
Diagoras of Melos
WRITER
450 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 404 BC
Go to all RankingsAlcibiades
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 404 BC
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 1
Darius II
POLITICIAN
475 BC - 404 BC
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 2
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Alcibiades ranks 41 out of 1,024. Before him are Nurbanu Sultan (1525), Cleisthenes (-565), Gorgias (-483), Themistocles (-524), Solon (-638), and Myron (-500). After him are Draco (-650), Pyrrhus of Epirus (-318), Polybius (-208), Theophrastus (-371), Aristarchus of Samos (-311), and Praxiteles (-395).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsNurbanu Sultan
COMPANION
1525 - 1583
HPI: 77.00
Rank: 35
Cleisthenes
POLITICIAN
565 BC - 492 BC
HPI: 76.98
Rank: 36
Gorgias
PHILOSOPHER
483 BC - 375 BC
HPI: 76.86
Rank: 37
Themistocles
MILITARY PERSONNEL
524 BC - 459 BC
HPI: 76.55
Rank: 38
Solon
POLITICIAN
638 BC - 558 BC
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 39
Myron
SCULPTOR
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 75.36
Rank: 40
Alcibiades
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 404 BC
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 41
Draco
PUBLIC WORKER
650 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 74.89
Rank: 42
Pyrrhus of Epirus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
318 BC - 272 BC
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 43
Polybius
HISTORIAN
208 BC - 126 BC
HPI: 74.56
Rank: 44
Theophrastus
PHILOSOPHER
371 BC - 287 BC
HPI: 74.54
Rank: 45
Aristarchus of Samos
ASTRONOMER
311 BC - 230 BC
HPI: 74.32
Rank: 46
Praxiteles
SCULPTOR
395 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 74.16
Rank: 47
Among POLITICIANS In Greece
Among politicians born in Greece, Alcibiades ranks 12. Before him are Demosthenes (-384), Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha (1493), Leonidas I (-540), Muhammad Ali of Egypt (1769), Cleisthenes (-565), and Solon (-638). After him are Constantine II of Greece (1940), Peisistratos (-600), Xanthippe (-500), Irene of Athens (752), Epaminondas (-418), and Handan Sultan (1574).
Demosthenes
384 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 78.15
Rank: 6
Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha
1493 - 1536
HPI: 77.06
Rank: 7
Leonidas I
540 BC - 480 BC
HPI: 77.05
Rank: 8
Muhammad Ali of Egypt
1769 - 1849
HPI: 77.04
Rank: 9
Cleisthenes
565 BC - 492 BC
HPI: 76.98
Rank: 10
Solon
638 BC - 558 BC
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 11
Alcibiades
450 BC - 404 BC
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 12
Constantine II of Greece
1940 - 2023
HPI: 74.04
Rank: 13
Peisistratos
600 BC - 527 BC
HPI: 73.96
Rank: 14
Xanthippe
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 15
Irene of Athens
752 - 803
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 16
Epaminondas
418 BC - 362 BC
HPI: 72.38
Rank: 17
Handan Sultan
1574 - 1605
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 18