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Arctinus of Miletus

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Arctinus of Miletus or Arctinus Milesius (Ancient Greek: Ἀρκτῖνος Μιλήσιος) was a Greek epic poet whose reputation is purely legendary, as none of his works survive. Traditionally dated between 775 BC and 741 BC, he was said to have been a pupil of Homer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arctinus of Miletus has received more than 49,236 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Arctinus of Miletus is the 2,998th most popular writer (up from 3,189th in 2019), the 718th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 861st in 2019) and the 87th most popular Turkish Writer.

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  • 49k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Arctinus of Miletus ranks 2,998 out of 7,302. Before him are Miguel Torga, Wallada bint al-Mustakfi, Esaias Tegnér, Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand, Picander, and Georges Schehadé. After him are John Cleland, Friedrich Wolf, John Perkins, Richard Dehmel, Lytton Strachey, and Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 800 BC, Arctinus of Miletus ranks 40. Before him are Mushezib-Marduk, Kashta, Ashur-nadin-shumi, Marduk-zakir-shumi II, Bel-ibni, and Argishti II. After him are Shepenupet I, Amenirdis I, Osorkon IV, Nergal-ushezib, Nabu-mukin-zeri, and Nabu-suma-ukin II.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Arctinus of Miletus ranks 718 out of 1,347. Before him are Nilus of Sinai (400), Adile Naşit (1930), Halil İnalcık (1916), Isaac Komnenos (1093), Cerinthus (100), and Ferzan Özpetek (1959). After him are Bergüzar Korel (1982), George of Antioch (1100), Basilina (300), Rufus of Ephesus (100), Colotes (-320), and Theodora Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem (1145).

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Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Arctinus of Miletus ranks 87. Before him are Sait Faik Abasıyanık (1906), Theodore Balsamon (1140), Fatma Aliye Topuz (1862), Phlegon of Tralles (200), Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (1914), and Zülfü Livaneli (1946). After him are Marie-Joseph Chénier (1764), Ruben Sevak (1885), John VIII of Constantinople (1005), Orhan Veli Kanık (1914), Oppian (101), and Xanthus (-500).

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