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Callimachus

310 BC - 240 BC

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His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2024). Callimachus is the 330th most popular writer (up from 339th in 2024), the 8th most popular biography from Libya (up from 9th in 2019) and the most popular Libyan Writer.

Callimachus was a Greek poet and scholar who was born in Cyrene. He is most famous for his work the "Hymns" which are poems written in honor of various gods.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Callimachus ranks 330 out of 7,302Before him are Nadine Gordimer, Paul Celan, Colette, Anne Brontë, André Malraux, and William Golding. After him are Jaggi Vasudev, Apollonius of Rhodes, Philip K. Dick, Michael Ende, Saadi Shirazi, and Christine de Pizan.

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Among people born in 310 BC, Callimachus ranks 1After him are Posidippus, and Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina. Among people deceased in 240 BC, Callimachus ranks 2Before him is Euclid. After him are Arcesilaus, Aratus, Zou Yan, and Posidippus.

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In Libya

Among people born in Libya, Callimachus ranks 8 out of NaNBefore him are Muammar Gaddafi (1942), Mark the Evangelist (10), Septimius Severus (145), Arius (256), Aristippus (-434), and Simon of Cyrene (-100). After him are Berenice II of Egypt (-267), Pope Victor I (100), Omar Mukhtar (1858), Idris of Libya (1889), Khalifa Haftar (1943), and Carneades (-214).

Among Writers In Libya

Among writers born in Libya, Callimachus ranks 1After him are Ibn Manzur (1233), Ibrahim Kuni (1948), and Reham Khan (1973).

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