PHILOSOPHER

Bias of Priene

600 BC - 530 BC

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Bias (; Greek: Βίας ὁ Πριηνεύς; fl. 6th century BC) of Priene was a Greek sage. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bias of Priene has received more than 162,877 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Bias of Priene is the 207th most popular philosopher (up from 215th in 2019), the 173rd most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 200th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Turkish Philosopher.

Priene bias is most famous for the use of the Ionic order. The Ionic order is characterized by the use of a column with a base and capital, which is topped by a lintel. The column is usually made out of stone, but can also be made out of brick or wood.

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  • 160k

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  • 67.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Bias of Priene ranks 207 out of 1,267Before him are Hasan al-Basri, Marshall McLuhan, Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, Paulo Freire, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, and Jean-François Lyotard. After him are Georgi Plekhanov, Julia Kristeva, Gabriel Marcel, Joseph de Maistre, Gaston Bachelard, and Rudolf Carnap.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Bias of Priene ranks 17Before him are Cambyses I, Belshazzar, Alexander I of Macedon, Polycrates, Maya, and Pheidippides. After him are Mardonius, Lucius Junius Brutus, Nahum, Chilon of Sparta, Hippias, and Thespis. Among people deceased in 530 BC, Bias of Priene ranks 2Before him is Cyrus the Great. After him is Hanno the Navigator.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Bias of Priene ranks 173 out of 1,347Before him are Alexios V Doukas (1140), Leo VI the Wise (866), Leo IV the Khazar (750), Henri Fayol (1841), Justinian II (668), and Pope John VI (655). After him are Laban (-1900), Justin II (520), Constantine X Doukas (1006), Turgut Özal (1927), Alexios I of Trebizond (1182), and Ammianus Marcellinus (330).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Türkiye

Among philosophers born in Türkiye, Bias of Priene ranks 15Before him are Ibn Taymiyyah (1263), Leucippus (-500), Anaximenes of Miletus (-585), Chrysippus (-281), Proclus (412), and Apollonius of Tyana (15). After him are Arcesilaus (-315), Xenocrates (-396), Cleanthes (-330), Michael Psellos (1018), Heraclides Ponticus (-385), and Priscus (410).