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Gaius Julius Hyginus

64 BC - 17

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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gaius Julius Hyginus has received more than 282,628 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Gaius Julius Hyginus is the 571st most popular writer (down from 544th in 2019), the 163rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 157th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Spanish Writer.

Gaius Julius Hyginus was a Roman author who is most famous for writing the poem "Fabulae".

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.18

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Among writers, Gaius Julius Hyginus ranks 571 out of 7,302. Before him are A. A. Milne, Faxian, Romain Gary, William S. Burroughs, Al-Zamakhshari, and Harry Martinson. After him are Jaroslav Seifert, Laurence Sterne, Denis of Portugal, Sayat-Nova, James Baldwin, and Ninon de l'Enclos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 64 BC, Gaius Julius Hyginus ranks 2. Before him is Strabo. After him are Nicolaus of Damascus, and Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus. Among people deceased in 17, Gaius Julius Hyginus ranks 3. Before him are Ovid, and Livy. After him are Thusnelda, Archelaus of Cappadocia, and Antiochus III of Commagene.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Gaius Julius Hyginus ranks 163 out of 3,355. Before him are Miguel Muñoz (1922), Alfonso VIII of Castile (1155), Joan Enric Vives Sicília (1949), John II of Castile (1405), Alfonso XI of Castile (1311), and Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548). After him are Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal (1535), Queen Fabiola of Belgium (1928), Joaquín Sorolla (1863), John II of Aragon (1398), Enrique Iglesias (1975), and Al-Hakam II (915).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Gaius Julius Hyginus ranks 15. Before him are Lucan (39), Seneca the Elder (-54), Martial (40), Juan Ramón Jiménez (1881), Henry IV of Castile (1425), and Francisco de Quevedo (1584). After him are Judah Halevi (1079), Columella (4), Leo Africanus (1494), Tirso de Molina (1579), Camilo José Cela (1916), and Matilde Camus (1919).

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