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Appius Claudius Caecus
340 BC - 273 BC
Appius Claudius Caecus
Appius Claudius Caecus (fl. c. 312–279 BC) was a statesman and writer from the Roman Republic. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Appius Claudius Caecus has received more than 258,035 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Appius Claudius Caecus is the 870th most popular writer (down from 546th in 2019).
Appius Claudius Caecus was most famous for being the first plebeian consul.
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260k
Page Views (PV)
62.03
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
8.41
Effective Languages (L*)
2.30
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Appius Claudius Caecus ranks 870 out of 5,755. Before him are Bacchylides, Sarah, Duchess of York, Luis Sepúlveda, James May, Otto of Freising, and H. Rider Haggard. After him are Jean de Joinville, Gerard of Cremona, Ali Shariati, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Carlos Ruiz Zafón, and Yevgeny Yevtushenko.
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Bacchylides
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HPI: 62.07
Rank: 864
Sarah, Duchess of York
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HPI: 62.06
Rank: 865
Luis Sepúlveda
1949 - 2020
HPI: 62.06
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James May
1963 - Present
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 867
Otto of Freising
1114 - 1158
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 868
H. Rider Haggard
1856 - 1925
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 869
Appius Claudius Caecus
340 BC - 273 BC
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 870
Jean de Joinville
1224 - 1317
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 871
Gerard of Cremona
1114 - 1187
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 872
Ali Shariati
1933 - 1977
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 873
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
1809 - 1892
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 874
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
1964 - 2020
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 875
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
1933 - 2017
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 876
Contemporaries
Among people born in 340 BC, Appius Claudius Caecus ranks 2. Before him is Chandragupta Maurya. After him are Philetaerus, Berenice I of Egypt, Theodorus the Atheist, King Wuling of Zhao, Duris of Samos, Menedemus, Philochorus, and Polyaenus of Lampsacus. Among people deceased in 273 BC, Appius Claudius Caecus ranks 2. Before him is Bindusara.
Others Born in 340 BC
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Chandragupta Maurya
340 BC - 297 BC
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 1
Appius Claudius Caecus
340 BC - 273 BC
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 2
Philetaerus
340 BC - 263 BC
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 3
Berenice I of Egypt
340 BC - 268 BC
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 4
Theodorus the Atheist
340 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 5
King Wuling of Zhao
340 BC - 295 BC
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 6
Duris of Samos
340 BC - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 7
Menedemus
340 BC - 265 BC
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 8
Philochorus
340 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 9
Polyaenus of Lampsacus
340 BC - 278 BC
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 10
