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Aristeas

600 BC - Today

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Aristeas (Greek: Ἀριστέας) was a semi-legendary Greek poet and miracle-worker, a native of Proconnesus in Asia Minor, active ca. 7th century BC. The Suda claims that, whenever he wished, his soul could leave his body and return again. In book IV.13-16 of The Histories, Herodotus reports: The birthplace of Aristeas, the poet who sung of these things, I have already mentioned. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aristeas has received more than 97,310 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Aristeas is the 2,538th most popular writer (down from 1,844th in 2019), the 650th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 610th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Turkish Writer.

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  • 97k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Aristeas ranks 2,538 out of 7,302. Before him are Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Ottavio Rinuccini, Nima Yooshij, Mkhitar Sebastatsi, and Na Hye-sok. After him are Seichō Matsumoto, Katherine Jackson, Frano Selak, Şihabetdin Märcani, Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, and Alexandra Ripley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Aristeas ranks 69. Before him are King Ling of Zhou, Titus Lartius, Vulca, Spurius Lucretius Tricipitinus, Cloelia, and Dorieus. After him are Douris, Archidamus I, Achaemenes, Eurycratides, Kleitias, and Acusilaus.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Aristeas ranks 650 out of 1,347. Before him are Timotheus of Miletus (-450), Alec Issigonis (1906), Nuri Bilge Ceylan (1959), Theodore Prodromos (1115), Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil (1865), and Mkhitar Sebastatsi (1676). After him are Aulus Licinius Archias (-121), Tuba Büyüküstün (1982), Cleitarchus (-400), Attalus III (-170), Peter of Sebaste (345), and Idris Bitlisi (1452).

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Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Aristeas ranks 78. Before him are Parthenius of Nicaea (-1), John of Ephesus (507), Timotheus of Miletus (-450), Theodore Prodromos (1115), Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil (1865), and Mkhitar Sebastatsi (1676). After him are Cleitarchus (-400), Idris Bitlisi (1452), Sait Faik Abasıyanık (1906), Theodore Balsamon (1140), Fatma Aliye Topuz (1862), and Phlegon of Tralles (200).

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