395 - 457
Eparchius Avitus (died 456/7) was Roman emperor of the Western Empire from July 455 to October 456. He was a senator of Gallic extraction and a high-ranking officer both in the civil and military administration, as well as Bishop of Piacenza. He opposed the reduction of the Western Roman Empire to Italy alone, both politically and from an administrative point of view. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Avitus has received more than 517,111 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Avitus is the 1,474th most popular politician (down from 1,090th in 2019), the 542nd most popular biography from France (down from 413th in 2019) and the 130th most popular French Politician.
Avitus is most famous for being the first Roman emperor to be deposed by his own army.
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Among politicians, Avitus ranks 1,474 out of 15,577. Before him are Manuel Noriega, Alcide De Gasperi, Isaac I Komnenos, Charles II of Navarre, Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria, and Sultan Cem. After him are Gaston, Duke of Orléans, Musaylimah, René of Anjou, Lü Buwei, Carus, and Constantius III.
1934 - 2017
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 1,468
1881 - 1954
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 1,469
1007 - 1060
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 1,470
1332 - 1387
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 1,471
1746 - 1804
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 1,472
1459 - 1495
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 1,473
395 - 457
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 1,474
1608 - 1660
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 1,475
600 - 632
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 1,476
1409 - 1480
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 1,477
291 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 1,478
230 - 283
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 1,479
370 - 421
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 1,480
Among people born in 395, Avitus ranks 1. After him are Dengizich, Hydatius, and Lupus of Troyes. Among people deceased in 457, Avitus ranks 3. Before him are Merovech and Marcian. After him are Yazdegerd II, Pelagia, Aioulf, and Proterius of Alexandria.
395 - 457
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 1
395 - 469
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 2
395 - 469
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 3
395 - 479
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 4
400 - 457
HPI: 70.91
Rank: 1
396 - 457
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 2
395 - 457
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 3
500 - 457
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 4
400 - 457
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 5
400 - 457
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 6
400 - 457
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 7
Among people born in France, Avitus ranks 542 out of 6,011. Before him are Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (1627), Rashi (1040), William IX, Duke of Aquitaine (1071), Joseph Black (1728), Charles II of Navarre (1332), and Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (1636). After him are Gaston, Duke of Orléans (1608), René of Anjou (1409), Carus (230), Niki de Saint Phalle (1930), Elisa Bonaparte (1777), and René Laennec (1781).
1627 - 1704
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 536
1040 - 1105
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 537
1071 - 1127
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 538
1728 - 1799
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 539
1332 - 1387
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 540
1636 - 1711
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 541
395 - 457
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 542
1608 - 1660
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 543
1409 - 1480
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 544
230 - 283
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 545
1930 - 2002
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 546
1777 - 1820
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 547
1781 - 1826
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 548
Among politicians born in France, Avitus ranks 130. Before him are Antoine of Navarre (1518), Pauline Bonaparte (1780), Chilperic I (539), Caroline Bonaparte (1782), Baldwin I, Latin Emperor (1172), and Charles II of Navarre (1332). After him are Gaston, Duke of Orléans (1608), René of Anjou (1409), Carus (230), Elisa Bonaparte (1777), Theuderic I (485), and Childebert I (497).
1518 - 1562
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 124
1780 - 1825
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 125
539 - 584
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 126
1782 - 1839
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 127
1172 - 1205
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 128
1332 - 1387
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 129
395 - 457
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 130
1608 - 1660
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 131
1409 - 1480
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 132
230 - 283
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 133
1777 - 1820
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 134
485 - 534
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 135
497 - 558
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 136