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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 151,138 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Bias of Priene is the 215th most popular philosopher (up from 256th in 2019), the 200th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 247th 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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 67.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Bias of Priene ranks 215 out of 1,081Before him are Hasan al-Basri, Proclus, Diotima of Mantinea, Ibn Tufail, Joseph de Maistre, and Chilon of Sparta. After him are Slavoj Žižek, Benedetto Croce, Miguel de Unamuno, Isaiah Berlin, Baltasar Gracián, and Paul Feyerabend.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Bias of Priene ranks 19Before him are Maya, Alexander I of Macedon, Yaśodharā, Polycrates, Mardonius, and Chilon of Sparta. After him are Lucius Junius Brutus, Hippias, Thespis, Theano, Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, and Cleomenes I. 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 Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Bias of Priene ranks 200 out of 1,301Before him are Hippodamus of Miletus (-498), Proclus (412), Sabiha Gökçen (1913), Anthemius (420), Yunus Emre (1240), and Turgut Özal (1927). After him are Pulcheria (399), Gregory Palamas (1296), Pope John VI (655), Ismihan Sultan (1544), John VI Kantakouzenos (1292), and Michael I Cerularius (1005).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Turkey

Among philosophers born in Turkey, Bias of Priene ranks 15Before him are Anaximenes of Miletus (-585), Ibn Taymiyyah (1263), Chrysippus (-281), Posidonius (-135), Apollonius of Tyana (15), and Proclus (412). After him are Michael Psellos (1018), Arcesilaus (-315), Xenocrates (-396), Alexander of Aphrodisias (200), Priscus (410), and Cleanthes (-330).