In Greek mythology, Dardanus (; Ancient Greek: Δάρδανος, Dardanos) was the founder of the city of Dardanus at the foot of Mount Ida in the Troad. Dardanus, a son of Zeus and the Pleiad Electra, was a significant figure in Greek mythology. He was the brother of Iasion and sometimes of Harmonia and Emathion. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dardanus has received more than 143,352 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Dardanus is the 4,346th most popular politician (down from 4,332nd in 2019), the 432nd most popular biography from Turkey (down from 424th in 2019) and the 229th most popular Turkish Politician.
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Among politicians, Dardanus ranks 4,346 out of 15,577. Before him are Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu, Jan Smuts, Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark, Émile Lahoud, Leontios, and Philipp Bouhler. After him are Vicente Guerrero, Rudolf Brandt, Tage Erlander, Jia Xu, Theobald II, Count of Champagne, and Charles Alexandre de Calonne.
1433 - 1470
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 4,340
1870 - 1950
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 4,341
1903 - 1997
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 4,342
1936 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 4,343
660 - 705
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 4,344
1899 - 1945
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 4,345
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 4,346
1782 - 1831
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 4,347
1909 - 1948
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 4,348
1901 - 1985
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 4,349
147 - 223
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 4,350
1093 - 1152
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 4,351
1734 - 1802
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 4,352
Among people born in Turkey, Dardanus ranks 432 out of 1,301. Before him are Aretaeus of Cappadocia (100), Aziz Sancar (1946), Yolanda of Flanders (1175), Sezen Aksu (1954), Kassia (810), and Leontios (660). After him are Isabella, Queen of Armenia (1216), Boris II of Bulgaria (931), Asclepiades of Bithynia (-120), Ahmet Davutoğlu (1959), George Pachymeres (1242), and Zoe Karbonopsina (900).
100 - 200
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 426
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 427
1175 - 1219
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 428
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 429
810 - 865
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 430
660 - 705
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 431
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 432
1216 - 1252
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 433
931 - 977
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 434
120 BC - 40 BC
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 435
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 436
1242 - 1310
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 437
900 - 1000
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 438
Among politicians born in Turkey, Dardanus ranks 229. Before him are Piri Mehmed Pasha (1458), Şehzade Mahmud (1582), Nicomedes IV of Bithynia (-200), Arame of Urartu (-900), Yolanda of Flanders (1175), and Leontios (660). After him are Isabella, Queen of Armenia (1216), Boris II of Bulgaria (931), Ahmet Davutoğlu (1959), Zoe Karbonopsina (900), Ivaylo of Bulgaria (1281), and Stephanus of Byzantium (501).
1458 - 1532
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 223
1582 - 1603
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 224
200 BC - 74 BC
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 225
900 BC - 844 BC
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 226
1175 - 1219
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 227
660 - 705
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 228
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 229
1216 - 1252
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 230
931 - 977
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 231
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 232
900 - 1000
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 233
1281 - 1281
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 234
501 - 600
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 235