POLITICIAN
Glycerius
430 - 480
Glycerius
Glycerius (died after 474) was Roman emperor of the West from 473 to 474. He served as comes domesticorum (commander of the palace guard) during the reign of Olybrius (r. 472), until Olybrius died in November 472. After a four-month interregnum, Glycerius was proclaimed as emperor in March 473 by Gundobad, the magister militum (master of soldiers) and power behind the throne. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Glycerius has received more than 465,562 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Glycerius is the 1,569th most popular politician (up from 1,663rd in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Turkey (up from 226th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Turkish Politician.
Glycerius is most famous for his work in the field of optics, specifically the study of light and vision. He is credited with inventing the camera obscura and pinhole camera.
Memorability Metrics
470k
Page Views (PV)
67.30
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
47
Languages Editions (L)
8.26
Effective Languages (L*)
3.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Glycerius ranks 1,569 out of 19,576. Before him are Æthelwulf, King of Wessex, Mongkut, Francis I of the Two Sicilies, Princess Isabella of Parma, Richard von Weizsäcker, and Yolande de Polastron. After him are Horst Köhler, Francis II Rákóczi, Taejo of Goryeo, Manuel Noriega, Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria, and Feodor II of Russia.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÆthelwulf, King of Wessex
795 - 858
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 1,563
Mongkut
1804 - 1868
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 1,564
Francis I of the Two Sicilies
1777 - 1830
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 1,565
Princess Isabella of Parma
1741 - 1763
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 1,566
Richard von Weizsäcker
1920 - 2015
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 1,567
Yolande de Polastron
1749 - 1793
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 1,568
Glycerius
430 - 480
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 1,569
Horst Köhler
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 1,570
Francis II Rákóczi
1676 - 1735
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 1,571
Taejo of Goryeo
877 - 943
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 1,572
Manuel Noriega
1934 - 2017
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 1,573
Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria
1339 - 1365
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 1,574
Feodor II of Russia
1589 - 1605
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 1,575
Contemporaries
Among people born in 430, Glycerius ranks 3. Before him are Anastasius I Dicorus, and Julius Nepos. After him are Syagrius, Sidonius Apollinaris, Abd Manaf ibn Qusai, Emperor Xiaowu of Song, and Theodemir. Among people deceased in 480, Glycerius ranks 2. Before him is Julius Nepos. After him are Chilperic I of Burgundy, Nechtan Morbet, and Budhagupta.
Others Born in 430
Go to all RankingsAnastasius I Dicorus
POLITICIAN
430 - 518
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 1
Julius Nepos
POLITICIAN
430 - 480
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 2
Glycerius
POLITICIAN
430 - 480
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 3
Syagrius
MILITARY PERSONNEL
430 - 487
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 4
Sidonius Apollinaris
WRITER
430 - 489
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 5
Abd Manaf ibn Qusai
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
430 - 600
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 6
Emperor Xiaowu of Song
POLITICIAN
430 - 464
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 7
Theodemir
POLITICIAN
430 - 474
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 8
Others Deceased in 480
Go to all RankingsJulius Nepos
POLITICIAN
430 - 480
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 1
Glycerius
POLITICIAN
430 - 480
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 2
Chilperic I of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
450 - 480
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 3
Nechtan Morbet
POLITICIAN
401 - 480
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 4
Budhagupta
POLITICIAN
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 5
In Turkey
Among people born in Turkey, Glycerius ranks 22 out of 169. Before him are Dionysius Exiguus (475), Gülfem Hatun (1500), Pope Vitalian (600), Pope Sabinian (530), Briseis (null), and Alexios III Angelos (1153). After him are Stateira II (-346), Attalus I (-269), Isaac I Komnenos (1007), Gyges of Lydia (-790), Phorcys (null), and Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100).
Others born in Turkey
Go to all RankingsDionysius Exiguus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
475 - 544
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 16
Gülfem Hatun
COMPANION
1500 - 1561
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 17
Pope Vitalian
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 - 672
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 18
Pope Sabinian
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
530 - 606
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 19
Briseis
POLITICIAN
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 20
Alexios III Angelos
POLITICIAN
1153 - 1211
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 21
Glycerius
POLITICIAN
430 - 480
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 22
Stateira II
POLITICIAN
346 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 23
Attalus I
POLITICIAN
269 BC - 197 BC
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 24
Isaac I Komnenos
POLITICIAN
1007 - 1060
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 25
Gyges of Lydia
POLITICIAN
790 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 26
Phorcys
POLITICIAN
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 27
Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1086
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 28
Among POLITICIANS In Turkey
Among politicians born in Turkey, Glycerius ranks 14. Before him are Julius Nepos (430), Balbinus (178), Kayqubad I (1188), Samuel of Bulgaria (958), Briseis (null), and Alexios III Angelos (1153). After him are Stateira II (-346), Attalus I (-269), Isaac I Komnenos (1007), Gyges of Lydia (-790), Phorcys (null), and Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100).
Julius Nepos
430 - 480
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 8
Balbinus
178 - 238
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 9
Kayqubad I
1188 - 1237
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 10
Samuel of Bulgaria
958 - 1014
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 11
Briseis
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 12
Alexios III Angelos
1153 - 1211
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 13
Glycerius
430 - 480
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 14
Stateira II
346 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 15
Attalus I
269 BC - 197 BC
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 16
Isaac I Komnenos
1007 - 1060
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 17
Gyges of Lydia
790 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 18
Phorcys
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 19
Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
1100 - 1086
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 20