400 BC - 360 BC
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 92,117 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Atropates is the 2,873rd most popular politician (up from 3,807th in 2019).
Atropates is most famous for being a poison that was used to kill Alexander the Great.
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Among politicians, Atropates ranks 2,873 out of 15,577. Before him are Süleyman Çelebi, Christine of France, Jomo Kenyatta, Jehoash of Israel, Canute VI of Denmark, and Wenceslaus I of Bohemia. After him are Princess Feodora of Leiningen, Smendes, Şehzade Mehmed, Dési Bouterse, Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, and Yeon Gaesomun.
1377 - 1411
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 2,867
1606 - 1663
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 2,868
1893 - 1978
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 2,869
900 BC - 786 BC
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 2,870
1163 - 1202
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 2,871
1205 - 1253
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 2,872
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 2,873
1807 - 1872
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 2,874
1200 BC - 1052 BC
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 2,875
1605 - 1621
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 2,876
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 2,877
1562 - 1612
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 2,878
603 - 666
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 2,879
Among people born in 400 BC, Atropates ranks 8. Before him are Tollund Man, Parmenion, Porus, Berossus, Theopompus, and Spitamenes. After him are Teos of Egypt, Nectanebo II, Agnodice, Stateira I, Leochares, and Ephorus. Among people deceased in 360 BC, Atropates ranks 3. Before him are Democritus and Agesilaus II. After him are Agnodice, Campaspe, Dinocrates, Aeschines of Sphettus, Artabazos II, Lais of Corinth, Polykleitos the Younger, Leontion, and Anniceris.
400 BC - Present
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 2
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 3
400 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 4
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 5
400 BC - 320 BC
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 6
400 BC - 328 BC
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 7
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 8
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 9
400 BC - 343 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 10
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 11
400 BC - 331 BC
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 12
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 13
400 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 14
460 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 84.79
Rank: 1
444 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 2
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 3
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 4
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 5
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 6
430 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 7
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 8
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 9
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 10
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 11
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 12