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Carus

230 - 283

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Marcus Aurelius Carus (c. 222 – July or August 283) was Roman emperor from 282 to 283. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carus has received more than 959,958 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Carus is the 1,479th most popular politician (down from 1,234th in 2019), the 545th most popular biography from France (down from 466th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular French Politician.

Carus is most famous for his work on the circulatory system. He was one of the first people to propose that the heart pumps blood through the body.

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  • 960k

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  • 67.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 55

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Carus ranks 1,479 out of 15,577Before him are Sultan Cem, Avitus, Gaston, Duke of Orléans, Musaylimah, René of Anjou, and Lü Buwei. After him are Constantius III, Ehud Barak, Louis II, Prince of Monaco, Mentuhotep II, Numerian, and Christian V of Denmark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 230, Carus ranks 1After him is Hostilian. Among people deceased in 283, Carus ranks 2Before him is Pope Eutychian. After him is Anatolius of Laodicea.

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In France

Among people born in France, Carus ranks 545 out of 6,011Before him are Joseph Black (1728), Charles II of Navarre (1332), Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (1636), Avitus (395), Gaston, Duke of Orléans (1608), and René of Anjou (1409). After him are Niki de Saint Phalle (1930), Elisa Bonaparte (1777), René Laennec (1781), Johnny Hallyday (1943), Maurice de Vlaminck (1876), and Pérotin (1160).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Carus ranks 133Before him are Caroline Bonaparte (1782), Baldwin I, Latin Emperor (1172), Charles II of Navarre (1332), Avitus (395), Gaston, Duke of Orléans (1608), and René of Anjou (1409). After him are Elisa Bonaparte (1777), Theuderic I (485), Childebert I (497), Charles-Henri Sanson (1739), Alaric II (458), and Francis, Duke of Guise (1519).