325 BC - 246 BC
Bion of Borysthenes (Greek: Βίων Βορυσθενίτης, gen.: Βίωνος; c. 325 – c. 250 BC) was a Greek philosopher. After being sold into slavery, and then released, he moved to Athens, where he studied in almost every school of philosophy. It is, however, for his Cynic-style diatribes that he is chiefly remembered. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bion of Borysthenes has received more than 56,459 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Bion of Borysthenes is the 500th most popular philosopher (up from 525th in 2019), the 182nd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 176th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Ukrainian Philosopher.
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Among philosophers, Bion of Borysthenes ranks 500 out of 1,081. Before him are Yan Hui, Theodorus the Atheist, Kenneth Waltz, Thomas Nagel, Axel Honneth, and Tom Regan. After him are A. J. Ayer, Hasdai Crescas, Murray Bookchin, Hans Vaihinger, Zeno of Sidon, and Harriet Taylor Mill.
521 BC - 490 BC
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 494
340 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 495
1924 - 2013
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 496
1937 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 497
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 498
1938 - 2017
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 499
325 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 500
1910 - 1989
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 501
1340 - 1410
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 502
1921 - 2006
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 503
1852 - 1933
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 504
150 BC - 75 BC
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 505
1807 - 1858
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 506
Among people born in 325 BC, Bion of Borysthenes ranks 2. Before him is King Zhaoxiang of Qin. After him are Gongsun Long and Hermarchus. Among people deceased in 246 BC, Bion of Borysthenes ranks 4. Before him are Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Antiochus II Theos, and Marcus Atilius Regulus. After him is Berenice.
325 BC - 251 BC
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 1
325 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 2
325 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 3
325 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 4
308 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 1
286 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 2
299 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 3
325 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 4
300 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 5
Among people born in Ukraine, Bion of Borysthenes ranks 182 out of 1,083. Before him are Alexander Rutskoy (1947), Mstislav II of Kiev (1200), Hayim Nahman Bialik (1873), Eupraxia of Kiev (1071), Igor Oistrakh (1931), and Dimitri Tiomkin (1894). After him are Paul Muni (1895), Angelica Balabanoff (1878), Konstanty Ostrogski (1460), Yaropolk II of Kiev (1082), Kirill Moskalenko (1902), and Yevgeny Khaldei (1917).
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 176
1200 - 1170
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 177
1873 - 1934
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 178
1071 - 1109
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 179
1931 - 2021
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 180
1894 - 1979
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 181
325 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 182
1895 - 1967
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 183
1878 - 1965
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 184
1460 - 1530
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 185
1082 - 1139
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 186
1902 - 1985
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 187
1917 - 1997
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 188
Among philosophers born in Ukraine, Bion of Borysthenes ranks 5. Before him are Nikolai Berdyaev (1874), Anacharsis (-700), Lev Shestov (1866), and P. D. Ouspensky (1878). After him are Zalmoxis (-713), Alexius Meinong (1853), Theophan Prokopovich (1681), Mykhailo Drahomanov (1841), Yuriy Drohobych (1450), Hugo Kołłątaj (1750), and Georges Florovsky (1893).
1874 - 1948
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 1
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 2
1866 - 1938
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 3
1878 - 1947
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 4
325 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 5
713 BC - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 6
1853 - 1920
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 7
1681 - 1736
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 8
1841 - 1895
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 9
1450 - 1494
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 10
1750 - 1812
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 11
1893 - 1979
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 12