POLITICIAN

Brennus

500 BC - 390 BC

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Brennus or Brennos was an ancient Gallic chieftain of the Senones. In c. 387 BC, he defeated the Romans at the Battle of the Allia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brennus has received more than 154,033 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Brennus is the 1,101st most popular politician (up from 1,176th in 2019), the 468th most popular biography from Italy (up from 483rd in 2019) and the 67th most popular Italian Politician.

Brennus was a Gallic chieftain who led a group of Gauls to Rome in 390 BC and sacked the city.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Brennus ranks 1,101 out of 19,576. Before him are Túpac Amaru, Yazdegerd III, Amalric of Jerusalem, Zachary Taylor, 5th Dalai Lama, and Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor. After him are Helmut Schmidt, Baldwin II of Jerusalem, Archduke Otto of Austria, F. W. de Klerk, Warren G. Harding, and Octavia the Younger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 500 BC, Brennus ranks 8. Before him are Myron, Leucippus, Artaxerxes I of Persia, Xanthippe, Ezra, and Artemisia I of Caria. After him are Ictinus, Cratylus, Cyrus the Younger, Xerxes II of Persia, Pāṇini, and Nicias. Among people deceased in 390 BC, Brennus ranks 2. Before him is Philolaus. After him are Conon, and Amadocus I.

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Others Deceased in 390 BC

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    Philolaus

    MATHEMATICIAN

    470 BC - 390 BC

    HPI: 69.92

    Rank: 1

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    Brennus

    POLITICIAN

    500 BC - 390 BC

    HPI: 69.27

    Rank: 2

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    Conon

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    401 BC - 390 BC

    HPI: 60.14

    Rank: 3

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    Amadocus I

    POLITICIAN

    450 BC - 390 BC

    HPI: 49.83

    Rank: 4

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Brennus ranks 468 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope Celestine II (1100), Pope Anastasius IV (1073), Marcello Malpighi (1628), Pope Stephen VII (850), Pope Mark (290), and Pope Alexander II (1010). After him are Oriana Fallaci (1929), Gaius Maecenas (-68), Octavia the Younger (-69), Gaius Gracchus (-154), Pope Benedict III (810), and Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen (1771).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Brennus ranks 67. Before him are Charles I of Hungary (1288), Geta (189), Louis II of Italy (825), Pietro Badoglio (1871), Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (-89), and Gaius Cassius Longinus (-87). After him are Octavia the Younger (-69), Gaius Gracchus (-154), Queen Paola of Belgium (1937), Francesco I Sforza (1401), Berengar I of Italy (850), and Totila (500).

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