905 - 959
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος Πορφυρογέννητος, Kōnstantinos Porphyrogennētos; 17 May 905 – 9 November 959) was the fourth Byzantine emperor of the Macedonian dynasty, reigning from 6 June 913 to 9 November 959. He was the son of Emperor Leo VI and his fourth wife, Zoe Karbonopsina, and the nephew of his predecessor Alexander. Most of his reign was dominated by co-regents: from 913 until 919 he was under the regency of his mother, while from 920 until 945 he shared the throne with Romanos Lekapenos, whose daughter Helena he married, and his sons. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Constantine VII has received more than 732,266 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Constantine VII is the 179th most popular writer (down from 176th in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from Turkey (down from 73rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Turkish Writer.
Constantine VII is most famous for his reign as Byzantine Emperor from 913 to 959. He was the son of Romanos I Lekapenos, and the grandson of Emperor Romanos I. Constantine VII had a long and prosperous reign, but he is best known for his military achievements.
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Among writers, Constantine VII ranks 179 out of 5,755. Before him are Karel Čapek, J. D. Salinger, Petronius, Lope de Vega, Diogenes Laërtius, and Dale Carnegie. After him are John the Evangelist, Juvenal, Mansur Al-Hallaj, Georges Simenon, Sigrid Undset, and François-René de Chateaubriand.
1890 - 1938
HPI: 73.39
Rank: 173
1919 - 2010
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 174
27 - 66
HPI: 73.27
Rank: 175
1562 - 1635
HPI: 73.14
Rank: 176
180 - 240
HPI: 73.13
Rank: 177
1888 - 1955
HPI: 73.13
Rank: 178
905 - 959
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 179
10 - 100
HPI: 73.08
Rank: 180
50 - 200
HPI: 72.97
Rank: 181
858 - 922
HPI: 72.93
Rank: 182
1903 - 1989
HPI: 72.92
Rank: 183
1882 - 1949
HPI: 72.92
Rank: 184
1768 - 1848
HPI: 72.88
Rank: 185
Among people born in 905, Constantine VII ranks 1. After him are Berthold, Duke of Bavaria, Al-Mustakfi, and Abu al-Misk Kafur. Among people deceased in 959, Constantine VII ranks 1. After him are Eadwig and Pietro III Candiano.
905 - 959
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 1
905 - 947
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 2
905 - 949
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 3
905 - 968
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 4
905 - 959
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 1
940 - 959
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 2
901 - 959
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 3
Among people born in Turkey, Constantine VII ranks 82 out of 1,301. Before him are Lucian (120), Anacreon (-570), Alexios I Komnenos (1048), Şehzade Cihangir (1531), Abdulmejid II (1868), and Aristotle Onassis (1906). After him are Theodosius II (401), Orhan Pamuk (1952), Abdülaziz (1830), Mustafa IV (1779), Valerian (200), and Manuel I Komnenos (1118).
120 - 200
HPI: 73.60
Rank: 76
570 BC - 485 BC
HPI: 73.47
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1048 - 1118
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 78
1531 - 1553
HPI: 73.36
Rank: 79
1868 - 1944
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 80
1906 - 1975
HPI: 73.17
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905 - 959
HPI: 73.09
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401 - 450
HPI: 72.91
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1952 - Present
HPI: 72.86
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1830 - 1876
HPI: 72.81
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1779 - 1808
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200 - 260
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1118 - 1180
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Among writers born in Turkey, Constantine VII ranks 4. Before him are Hesiod (-800), Lucian (120), and Anacreon (-570). After him are Orhan Pamuk (1952), Anna Komnene (1083), Dionysius of Halicarnassus (-60), Ammianus Marcellinus (330), Yunus Emre (1240), Giorgos Seferis (1900), Novatian (220), and Theodore the Studite (759).
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 79.80
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120 - 200
HPI: 73.60
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570 BC - 485 BC
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 3
905 - 959
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 4
1952 - Present
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 5
1083 - 1153
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 6
60 BC - 7 BC
HPI: 69.24
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330 - 395
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 8
1240 - 1321
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 9
1900 - 1971
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 10
220 - 258
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 11
759 - 826
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 12