WRITER
Constantine VII
905 - 959
Constantine VII
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 788,100 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia. Constantine VII is the 184th most popular writer (down from 179th in 2019), the 78th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 82nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular 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.
Memorability Metrics
790k
Page Views (PV)
72.96
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
57
Languages Editions (L)
11.52
Effective Languages (L*)
3.07
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Constantine VII ranks 184 out of 7,302. Before him are J. D. Salinger, Osamu Dazai, André Breton, Nizami Ganjavi, John Steinbeck, and Aldous Huxley. After him are Tove Jansson, Dale Carnegie, Murasaki Shikibu, Stanisław Lem, Lope de Vega, and Eckhart Tolle.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJ. D. Salinger
1919 - 2010
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 178
Osamu Dazai
1909 - 1948
HPI: 73.15
Rank: 179
André Breton
1896 - 1966
HPI: 73.13
Rank: 180
Nizami Ganjavi
1141 - 1209
HPI: 73.13
Rank: 181
John Steinbeck
1902 - 1968
HPI: 73.11
Rank: 182
Aldous Huxley
1894 - 1963
HPI: 73.07
Rank: 183
Constantine VII
905 - 959
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 184
Tove Jansson
1914 - 2001
HPI: 72.95
Rank: 185
Dale Carnegie
1888 - 1955
HPI: 72.95
Rank: 186
Murasaki Shikibu
973 - 1014
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 187
Stanisław Lem
1921 - 2006
HPI: 72.92
Rank: 188
Lope de Vega
1562 - 1635
HPI: 72.91
Rank: 189
Eckhart Tolle
1948 - Present
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 190
Contemporaries
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.
Others Born in 905
Go to all RankingsConstantine VII
WRITER
905 - 959
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 1
Berthold, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
905 - 947
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 2
Al-Mustakfi
POLITICIAN
905 - 949
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 3
Abu al-Misk Kafur
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
905 - 968
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 4
Others Deceased in 959
Go to all RankingsConstantine VII
WRITER
905 - 959
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 1
Eadwig
POLITICIAN
940 - 959
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 2
Pietro III Candiano
POLITICIAN
901 - 959
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 3
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Constantine VII ranks 78 out of 1,347. Before him are Herostratus (-301), Orhan Pamuk (1952), Aristotle Onassis (1906), Murad V (1840), Honorius (384), and Alexios I Komnenos (1048). After him are Ertuğrul (1198), Theodosius II (401), Abdulmejid II (1868), Piri Reis (1470), Abdülaziz (1830), and Hecataeus of Miletus (-550).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsHerostratus
EXTREMIST
301 BC - 356 BC
HPI: 73.73
Rank: 72
Orhan Pamuk
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 73.52
Rank: 73
Aristotle Onassis
BUSINESSPERSON
1906 - 1975
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 74
Murad V
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1904
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 75
Honorius
POLITICIAN
384 - 423
HPI: 73.34
Rank: 76
Alexios I Komnenos
POLITICIAN
1048 - 1118
HPI: 73.21
Rank: 77
Constantine VII
WRITER
905 - 959
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 78
Ertuğrul
POLITICIAN
1198 - 1281
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 79
Theodosius II
POLITICIAN
401 - 450
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 80
Abdulmejid II
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1944
HPI: 72.84
Rank: 81
Piri Reis
GEOGRAPHER
1470 - 1554
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 82
Abdülaziz
POLITICIAN
1830 - 1876
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 83
Hecataeus of Miletus
HISTORIAN
550 BC - 476 BC
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 84
Among WRITERS In Türkiye
Among writers born in Türkiye, Constantine VII ranks 4. Before him are Hesiod (-800), Lucian (120), and Orhan Pamuk (1952). After him are Anacreon (-570), Anna Komnene (1083), Dionysius of Halicarnassus (-60), Yunus Emre (1240), Ammianus Marcellinus (330), Giorgos Seferis (1900), Aratus (-315), and Theodore the Studite (759).
Hesiod
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 78.38
Rank: 1
Lucian
120 - 200
HPI: 73.81
Rank: 2
Orhan Pamuk
1952 - Present
HPI: 73.52
Rank: 3
Constantine VII
905 - 959
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 4
Anacreon
570 BC - 485 BC
HPI: 72.32
Rank: 5
Anna Komnene
1083 - 1153
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 6
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
60 BC - 7 BC
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 7
Yunus Emre
1240 - 1321
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 8
Ammianus Marcellinus
330 - 395
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 9
Giorgos Seferis
1900 - 1971
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 10
Aratus
315 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 11
Theodore the Studite
759 - 826
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 12