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Constantine the African
1020 - 1087
Constantine the African
Constantine the African (Latin: Constantinus Africanus; died before 1098/1099, Monte Cassino) was a physician who lived in the 11th century. The first part of his life was spent in Ifriqiya and the rest in Italy. He first arrived in Italy in the coastal town of Salerno, home of the Schola Medica Salernitana, where his work attracted attention from the local Lombard and Norman rulers. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Constantine the African has received more than 186,142 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Constantine the African is the 249th most popular physician (down from 211th in 2019), the 44th most popular biography from Tunisia (down from 34th in 2019) and the most popular Tunisian Physician.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
6.28
Effective Languages (L*)
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Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Constantine the African ranks 249 out of 502. Before him are Torsten Wiesel, François Magendie, Philipp Franz von Siebold, Thomas Addison, August Oetker, and Adolf Eugen Fick. After him are Vladimir Dal, Peter Agre, Karl Adolph von Basedow, Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi, Aëtius of Amida, and Robert Darwin.
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Torsten Wiesel
1924 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 243
François Magendie
1783 - 1855
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 244
Philipp Franz von Siebold
1796 - 1866
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 245
Thomas Addison
1793 - 1860
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 246
August Oetker
1862 - 1918
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 247
Adolf Eugen Fick
1829 - 1901
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 248
Constantine the African
1020 - 1087
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 249
Vladimir Dal
1801 - 1872
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 250
Peter Agre
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 251
Karl Adolph von Basedow
1799 - 1854
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 252
Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi
1162 - 1231
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 253
Aëtius of Amida
502 - 575
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 254
Robert Darwin
1766 - 1848
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 255
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1020, Constantine the African ranks 8. Before him are Yūsuf Balasaguni, Sweyn II of Denmark, Pope Stephen IX, Su Song, Guo Xi, and William I, Count of Burgundy. After him are Adelaide of Susa, Gunhilda of Denmark, Zhang Zai, Vladimir of Novgorod, Otto of Nordheim, and Conrad I, Duke of Bavaria. Among people deceased in 1087, Constantine the African ranks 8. Before him are Pope Victor III, Solomon, King of Hungary, Abū Ishāq Ibrāhīm al-Zarqālī, Bertha of Savoy, Blot-Sweyn, and William I, Count of Burgundy. After him are Eustace II, Count of Boulogne and Maria Dobroniega of Kiev.
Others Born in 1020
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Yūsuf Balasaguni
1020 - 1075
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 2
Sweyn II of Denmark
1020 - 1076
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 3
Pope Stephen IX
1020 - 1058
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 4
Su Song
1020 - 1101
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 5
Guo Xi
1020 - 1090
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 6
William I, Count of Burgundy
1020 - 1087
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 7
Constantine the African
1020 - 1087
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 8
Adelaide of Susa
1020 - 1091
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 9
Gunhilda of Denmark
1020 - 1038
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 10
Zhang Zai
1020 - 1077
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 11
Vladimir of Novgorod
1020 - 1052
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 12
Otto of Nordheim
1020 - 1083
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 13
Conrad I, Duke of Bavaria
1020 - 1055
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1087
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Pope Victor III
1027 - 1087
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 2
Solomon, King of Hungary
1053 - 1087
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 3
Abū Ishāq Ibrāhīm al-Zarqālī
1029 - 1087
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 4
Bertha of Savoy
1051 - 1087
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 5
Blot-Sweyn
1001 - 1087
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 6
William I, Count of Burgundy
1020 - 1087
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 7
Constantine the African
1020 - 1087
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 8
Eustace II, Count of Boulogne
1015 - 1087
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 9
Maria Dobroniega of Kiev
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 10
In Tunisia
Among people born in Tunisia, Constantine the African ranks 44 out of 179. Before him are Hamida Djandoubi (1949), Maharbal (-245), Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica (-100), Muhammad VIII al-Amin (1881), Al-Aziz Billah (955), and Azzedine Alaïa (1935). After him are Gaius Claudius Nero (-300), Kais Saied (1958), Mohamed Ennaceur (1934), Albert Memmi (1920), Al-Mansur Billah (913), and Hasdrubal the Boetharch (-200).
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Hamida Djandoubi
1949 - 1977
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 38
Maharbal
245 BC - 202 BC
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 39
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica
100 BC - 46 BC
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 40
Muhammad VIII al-Amin
1881 - 1962
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 41
Al-Aziz Billah
955 - 996
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 42
Azzedine Alaïa
1935 - 2017
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 43
Constantine the African
1020 - 1087
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 44
Gaius Claudius Nero
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 45
Kais Saied
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 46
Mohamed Ennaceur
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 47
Albert Memmi
1920 - 2020
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 48
Al-Mansur Billah
913 - 953
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 49
Hasdrubal the Boetharch
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 50
Among PHYSICIANS In Tunisia
Among physicians born in Tunisia, Constantine the African ranks 1.
