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Balbinus

178 - 238

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Decimus Caelius Calvinus Balbinus (died 238 AD) was Roman emperor with Pupienus for three months in 238, the Year of the Six Emperors. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Balbinus has received more than 398,686 page views. His biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 59 in 2019). Balbinus is the 1,109th most popular politician (down from 931st in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 129th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Turkish Politician.

Balbinus is most famous for being the third Roman emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors.

Memorability Metrics

  • 400k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 61

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Balbinus ranks 1,109 out of 19,576Before him are Baldwin II of Jerusalem, Archduke Otto of Austria, F. W. de Klerk, Warren G. Harding, Octavia the Younger, and Peter III of Aragon. After him are Gudea, Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt, Yulia Tymoshenko, Nikephoros II Phokas, Kayqubad I, and Halfdan Ragnarsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 178, Balbinus ranks 1After him is Lü Meng. Among people deceased in 238, Balbinus ranks 3Before him are Gordian I, and Maximinus Thrax. After him are Gordian II, Pupienus, Julius Pollux, and Gaius Julius Verus Maximus.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Balbinus ranks 12 out of 169Before him are Stefan Dušan (1308), Michael VIII Palaiologos (1224), Julius Nepos (430), Ulfilas (311), Posidonius (-135), and Hecuba (null). After him are Kayqubad I (1188), Samuel of Bulgaria (958), Clement of Ohrid (840), Dionysius Exiguus (475), Gülfem Hatun (1500), and Pope Vitalian (600).

Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Balbinus ranks 9Before him are Priam (null), Mahidevran (1500), Valerian (200), Stefan Dušan (1308), Michael VIII Palaiologos (1224), and Julius Nepos (430). After him are Kayqubad I (1188), Samuel of Bulgaria (958), Briseis (null), Alexios III Angelos (1153), Glycerius (430), and Stateira II (-346).