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Apollonius Molon

200 BC - 100 BC

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Apollonius Molon or Molo of Rhodes (or simply Molon; Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Μόλων), was a Greek rhetorician. He was a native of Alabanda, a pupil of Menecles, and settled at Rhodes, where he opened a school of rhetoric. Prior to that, he twice visited Rome as an ambassador from Rhodes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Apollonius Molon has received more than 56,979 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Apollonius Molon is the 6,487th most popular politician (down from 5,815th in 2019), the 482nd most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 523rd in 2019) and the 210th most popular Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Apollonius Molon ranks 6,487 out of 19,576Before him are Ralph I, Count of Vermandois, Hajime Sugiyama, Drogön Chögyal Phagpa, Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, Sadyr Japarov, and Pavel Axelrod. After him are Hendrik Verwoerd, Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria, Thomas Gresham, Nikol Pashinyan, Princess Isabelle of Orléans, and Roberta Metsola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200 BC, Apollonius Molon ranks 23Before him are Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus, Simon Thassi, Bocchus I, Leonidas of Rhodes, Kanada, and Crates of Mallus. After him are Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, Artabanus I of Parthia, Lucius Porcius Cato, Quintus Fabius Maximus Allobrogicus, Eunus, and Jonathan Apphus. Among people deceased in 100 BC, Apollonius Molon ranks 12Before him are Publilius Syrus, Antipater of Sidon, Bocchus I, Tigranes III, Lucius Appuleius Saturninus, and Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus. After him are Artemidorus Ephesius, Cleopatra of Pontus, Tiridates II of Parthia, Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia, Aretas III, and Amanishakheto.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Apollonius Molon ranks 482 out of 1,347Before him are Theodore of Mopsuestia (350), Yousuf Karsh (1908), Scylax of Caryanda (-600), Maathorneferure (-1250), Aquila of Sinope (100), and Nicander (-250). After him are Quintus Smyrnaeus (400), Kemal Sunal (1944), Cornelia Salonina (300), Eustathius of Thessalonica (1101), Agatharchides (-208), and Ahmed Nihad (1883).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Apollonius Molon ranks 210Before him are Şah Sultan (1544), Manuel I of Trebizond (1218), Édouard Balladur (1929), Theodore Metochites (1270), Maathorneferure (-1250), and Aquila of Sinope (100). After him are Cornelia Salonina (300), Ahmed Nihad (1883), Histiaeus (-550), Arame of Urartu (-900), Andriscus (-185), and Martina (598).