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Apollonius Dyscolus

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Apollonius Dyscolus (Greek: Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Δύσκολος; reached his maturity sometime around 130 CE) is considered one of the greatest of the Greek grammarians. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Apollonius Dyscolus has received more than 44,620 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Apollonius Dyscolus is the 2,546th most popular writer (down from 2,250th in 2019), the 345th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 313th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Egyptian Writer.

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  • 17

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  • 1.66

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Apollonius Dyscolus ranks 2,546 out of 5,755Before him are Renaud Camus, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Shere Hite, Bion of Smyrna, Albert Cossery, and André Salmon. After him are Jean Lorrain, Karin Fossum, Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, Alonso de Ercilla, Takiji Kobayashi, and Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200, Apollonius Dyscolus ranks 53Before him are Abercius of Hieropolis, Phlegon of Tralles, Sabinianus, Hermogenes of Tarsus, Hierocles, and Sallustia Orbiana. After him are Alexander of Jerusalem, Manlia Scantilla, Philostratus of Lemnos, Cniva, Uranius, and Licinianus. Among people deceased in 200, Apollonius Dyscolus ranks 23Before him are Maximus of Tyre, Caesarius of Africa, Phlegon of Tralles, Cerinthus, Rabbel II Soter, and Gan Ji. After him are Albinus, Favorinus, Lokaksema, Chariton, Dionysius Periegetes, and Polemon of Laodicea.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Apollonius Dyscolus ranks 345 out of 582Before him are André Aciman (1951), Olympiodorus of Thebes (301), Ahmed Aboul Gheit (1942), Sameera Moussa (1917), Moshé Mizrahi (1931), and Albert Cossery (1913). After him are Nebetah (-1350), Ibn Taghribirdi (1410), Sayed Darwish (1892), Cleomenes of Naucratis (-400), Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah (1096), and Beketaten (-1400).

Among WRITERS In Egypt

Among writers born in Egypt, Apollonius Dyscolus ranks 29Before him are Anastasius Sinaita (630), Rifa'a al-Tahtawi (1801), Zosimos of Panopolis (250), André Aciman (1951), Olympiodorus of Thebes (301), and Albert Cossery (1913). After him are Ibn Taghribirdi (1410), Mohammed Hussein Heikal (1888), Abbās al-Aqqād (1889), Bat Ye'or (1933), Mustafa Kamil Pasha (1874), and C. S. Forester (1899).