PHILOSOPHER
Anacharsis
700 BC - 600 BC
Anacharsis
Anacharsis (; Ancient Greek: Ἀνάχαρσις, romanized: Anakharsis, Russian: Анахарсис) was a Scythian prince and philosopher of uncertain historicity who lived in the 6th century BC. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anacharsis has received more than 197,929 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Anacharsis is the 256th most popular philosopher (up from 282nd in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 80th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Philosopher.
Anacharsis was a Scythian philosopher who traveled to Greece and introduced many Greek customs and ideas to the Scythians.
Memorability Metrics
200k
Page Views (PV)
65.83
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
33
Languages Editions (L)
9.72
Effective Languages (L*)
2.04
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Anacharsis ranks 256 out of 1,267. Before him are Pelagius, Aśvaghoṣa, Padmasambhava, Vladimir Solovyov, Georges Sorel, and Hugh of Saint Victor. After him are Isaiah Berlin, Shen Kuo, William Godwin, Speusippus, Ibn al-Nafis, and Nicole Oresme.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
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Pelagius
360 - 420
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 250
Aśvaghoṣa
80 - 150
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 251
Padmasambhava
717 - 762
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 252
Vladimir Solovyov
1853 - 1900
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 253
Georges Sorel
1847 - 1922
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 254
Hugh of Saint Victor
1096 - 1141
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 255
Anacharsis
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 256
Isaiah Berlin
1909 - 1997
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 257
Shen Kuo
1031 - 1095
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 258
William Godwin
1756 - 1836
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 259
Speusippus
407 BC - 339 BC
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 260
Ibn al-Nafis
1212 - 1289
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 261
Nicole Oresme
1323 - 1382
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 262
Contemporaries
Among people born in 700 BC, Anacharsis ranks 9. Before him are Cyaxares, Arion, Psamtik I, Amasis II, Tyrtaeus, and Jeconiah. After him are Phalaris, Necho I, Periander, Psamtik II, Phraortes, and Cylon of Athens. Among people deceased in 600 BC, Anacharsis ranks 9. Before him are Draco, Habakkuk, Belshazzar, Astyages, Maya, and Theano. After him are Epimenides, Phalaris, Ibycus, Sushruta, Mimnermus, and Cleisthenes of Sicyon.
Others Born in 700 BC
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Cyaxares
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 584 BC
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 3
Arion
WRITER
700 BC - 660 BC
HPI: 68.13
Rank: 4
Psamtik I
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 610 BC
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 5
Amasis II
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 526 BC
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 6
Tyrtaeus
WRITER
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 7
Jeconiah
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 660 BC
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 8
Anacharsis
PHILOSOPHER
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 9
Phalaris
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 10
Necho I
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 664 BC
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 11
Periander
WRITER
700 BC - 583 BC
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 12
Psamtik II
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 589 BC
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 13
Phraortes
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 633 BC
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 14
Cylon of Athens
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 600 BC
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Draco
PUBLIC WORKER
650 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 74.89
Rank: 3
Habakkuk
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
626 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 4
Belshazzar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 5
Astyages
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 6
Maya
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 7
Theano
PHILOSOPHER
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 8
Anacharsis
PHILOSOPHER
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 9
Epimenides
PHILOSOPHER
690 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 10
Phalaris
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 11
Ibycus
WRITER
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 12
Sushruta
PHYSICIAN
620 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 13
Mimnermus
WRITER
670 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 14
Cleisthenes of Sicyon
POLITICIAN
701 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 15
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Anacharsis ranks 82 out of 1,365. Before him are Vladimir Tatlin (1885), Yuri Dolgorukiy (1095), Larisa Latynina (1934), Nachman of Breslov (1772), Andrey Vyshinsky (1883), and Selman Waksman (1888). After him are Andrey Yeryomenko (1892), Josaphat Kuntsevych (1580), Nikolai Podgorny (1903), Bruno Schulz (1892), Anton Makarenko (1888), and Andrzej Żuławski (1940).
Others born in Ukraine
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Vladimir Tatlin
ARCHITECT
1885 - 1953
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 76
Yuri Dolgorukiy
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1157
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 77
Larisa Latynina
GYMNAST
1934 - Present
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 78
Nachman of Breslov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1772 - 1810
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 79
Andrey Vyshinsky
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1954
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 80
Selman Waksman
PHYSICIAN
1888 - 1973
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 81
Anacharsis
PHILOSOPHER
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 82
Andrey Yeryomenko
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1970
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 83
Josaphat Kuntsevych
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1580 - 1623
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 84
Nikolai Podgorny
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1983
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 85
Bruno Schulz
WRITER
1892 - 1942
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 86
Anton Makarenko
WRITER
1888 - 1939
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 87
Andrzej Żuławski
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - 2016
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 88
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Ukraine
Among philosophers born in Ukraine, Anacharsis ranks 2. Before him are Nikolai Berdyaev (1874). After him are Lev Shestov (1866), Bion of Borysthenes (-325), Zalmoxis (-713), Theophan Prokopovich (1681), Alexius Meinong (1853), Mykhailo Drahomanov (1841), Yuriy Drohobych (1450), Ber Borochov (1881), Hugo Kołłątaj (1750), and Georges Florovsky (1893).
Nikolai Berdyaev
1874 - 1948
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 1
Anacharsis
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 2
Lev Shestov
1866 - 1938
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 3
Bion of Borysthenes
325 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 4
Zalmoxis
713 BC - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 5
Theophan Prokopovich
1681 - 1736
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 6
Alexius Meinong
1853 - 1920
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 7
Mykhailo Drahomanov
1841 - 1895
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 8
Yuriy Drohobych
1450 - 1494
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 9
Ber Borochov
1881 - 1917
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 10
Hugo Kołłątaj
1750 - 1812
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 11
Georges Florovsky
1893 - 1979
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 12
