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Democedes

600 BC - 500 BC

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Democedes of Croton (; Greek: Δημοκήδης), described in The Histories of Herodotus as "the most skillful physician of his time". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Democedes has received more than 36,297 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Democedes is the 7,411th most popular politician (down from 6,575th in 2019), the 1,961st most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,781st in 2019) and the 490th most popular Italian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 36k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Democedes ranks 7,411 out of 19,576. Before him are Gaius Claudius Nero, Tefnakht, Miklós Németh, Shantanu, Frederick I, Elector Palatine, and Beopheung of Silla. After him are Emanuel Ringelblum, Henry Morgenthau Jr., Khutulun, Ahmad Shah of Pahang, Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Leonardo Conti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Democedes ranks 57. Before him are Cleombrotus, Eupalinos, Hipponax, Miltiades the Elder, Tullia Minor, and Artabazos I of Phrygia. After him are Artystone, Themistoclea, Artaphernes, Andokides painter, Hippocrates of Gela, and King Ling of Zhou. Among people deceased in 500 BC, Democedes ranks 28. Before him are Ageladas, Antenor, Corax of Syracuse, Scylax of Caryanda, Eurybiades, and Artabazos I of Phrygia. After him are Artystone, Artaphernes, Lie Yukou, Titus Lartius, Agoracritus, and Aristodemus of Cumae.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Democedes ranks 1,961 out of 5,161. Before him are Saint Fabiola (400), Leopoldo de' Medici (1617), Piero Taruffi (1906), Marco Minghetti (1818), Moschus (-200), and Michele Sanmicheli (1484). After him are Marcel Bich (1914), Simone Boccanegra (1301), Aripert I (625), Roberto Bettega (1950), Giuseppe De Santis (1917), and Louis, King of Sicily (1338).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Democedes ranks 490. Before him are Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria (1852), Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan (1009), Perctarit (645), Massimo D'Alema (1949), Margaret of Durazzo (1347), and Marco Minghetti (1818). After him are Simone Boccanegra (1301), Aripert I (625), Louis, King of Sicily (1338), Salonia Matidia (68), Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano (1596), and Cığalazade Yusuf Sinan Pasha (1545).

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