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Babrius

110 - 200

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Babrius (Ancient Greek: Βάβριος, Bábrios; fl. c. 200 AD), also known as Babrias (Βαβρίας) or Gabrias (Γαβρίας), was the author of a collection of Greek fables, many of which are known today as Aesop's Fables. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Babrius has received more than 65,522 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Babrius is the 1,512th most popular writer (down from 1,232nd in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 66k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Mythiambi Aesopei
History
Written primarily in Greek, 1986 edition.
Babrii Fabulae Aesopeae Carolus Lachmannus et amici emendarunt
Fabulae Aesopeae
Greek literature
The fables of Babrius
Fables: Publié en série

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Babrius ranks 1,512 out of 7,302Before him are Olaus Petri, Jonas Mekas, George of Pisidia, Louise Labé, Vladimir Korolenko, and Hjalmar Söderberg. After him are Ion Luca Caragiale, Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall, J. G. Ballard, Semonides of Amorgos, Ahmed Shawqi, and Hugo Claus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 110, Babrius ranks 6Before him are Pausanias, Saint Apollonia, Longus, Justin, and Marcus Minucius Felix. After him are Cleomedes, and Hegesippus. Among people deceased in 200, Babrius ranks 12Before him are Emperor Chūai, Aretaeus of Cappadocia, Lucius Artorius Castus, Vologases III of Parthia, Artemidorus, and Soranus of Ephesus. After him are Gaius Appuleius Diocles, Aquila of Sinope, Diogenes of Oenoanda, Yan Liang, Maximus of Tyre, and Numenius of Apamea.

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