POLITICIAN
Atropates
400 BC - 360 BC
Atropates
Atropates (Old Persian: *Ātr̥pātah and Middle Persian Ātūrpāt; Ancient Greek: Ἀτροπάτης Atropátēs; c. 370 BC – after 321 BC) was a Persian nobleman who served Darius III, then Alexander the Great, and eventually founded an independent kingdom and dynasty that was named after him. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Atropates has received more than 134,276 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Atropates is the 2,594th most popular politician (up from 2,828th in 2019).
Atropates is most famous for being a poison that was used to kill Alexander the Great.
Memorability Metrics
130k
Page Views (PV)
63.98
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
35
Languages Editions (L)
7.79
Effective Languages (L*)
2.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Atropates ranks 2,594 out of 19,576. Before him are Francesco II Sforza, Diadumenian, David II of Scotland, Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy, Theodahad, and Mircea Snegur. After him are Brasidas, Ted Kennedy, Al-Walid II, Gülbahar Hatun, George V of Hanover, and Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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Francesco II Sforza
1495 - 1535
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 2,588
Diadumenian
208 - 218
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 2,589
David II of Scotland
1324 - 1371
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 2,590
Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy
1587 - 1637
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 2,591
Theodahad
480 - 536
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 2,592
Mircea Snegur
1941 - 2023
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 2,593
Atropates
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 2,594
Brasidas
500 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 2,595
Ted Kennedy
1932 - 2009
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 2,596
Al-Walid II
706 - 744
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 2,597
Gülbahar Hatun
1429 - 1492
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 2,598
George V of Hanover
1819 - 1878
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 2,599
Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg
1513 - 1535
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 2,600
Contemporaries
Among people born in 400 BC, Atropates ranks 8. Before him are Parmenion, Tollund Man, Pausanias of Orestis, Nectanebo II, Thaïs, and Porus. After him are Teos of Egypt, Berossus, Leochares, Theopompus, Spitamenes, and Drypetis. Among people deceased in 360 BC, Atropates ranks 3. Before him are Democritus, and Agesilaus II. After him are Agnodice, Lais of Corinth, Dinocrates, Campaspe, Aeschines of Sphettus, Artabazos II, Silanion, Polykleitos the Younger, and Lais of Hyccara.
Others Born in 400 BC
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Parmenion
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 2
Tollund Man
CELEBRITY
400 BC - 384 BC
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 3
Pausanias of Orestis
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 4
Nectanebo II
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 343 BC
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 5
Thaïs
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 6
Porus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 7
Atropates
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 8
Teos of Egypt
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 9
Berossus
WRITER
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 10
Leochares
SCULPTOR
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 11
Theopompus
HISTORIAN
400 BC - 320 BC
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 12
Spitamenes
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 328 BC
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 13
Drypetis
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 360 BC
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Democritus
PHILOSOPHER
460 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 84.00
Rank: 1
Agesilaus II
POLITICIAN
444 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 2
Atropates
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 3
Agnodice
PHYSICIAN
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 4
Lais of Corinth
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 5
Dinocrates
ARCHITECT
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 6
Campaspe
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 7
Aeschines of Sphettus
PHILOSOPHER
430 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 8
Artabazos II
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 9
Silanion
SCULPTOR
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 10
Polykleitos the Younger
SCULPTOR
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 11
Lais of Hyccara
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 12
