POLITICIAN
Hannibal
183 BC - 183 BC
Hannibal
Hannibal (; Punic: 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋, romanized: Ḥanībaʿl; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War. Hannibal's father, Hamilcar Barca, was a leading Carthaginian general during the First Punic War. His younger brothers were Mago and Hasdrubal; his brother-in-law was Hasdrubal the Fair, who commanded other Carthaginian armies. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hannibal has received more than 12,640,815 page views. His biography is available in 112 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 110 in 2019). Hannibal is the 58th most popular politician (down from 21st in 2019), the most popular biography from Tunisia and the most popular Tunisian Politician.
Hannibal is most famous for leading an army of Carthaginian soldiers across the Alps in 218 BC and defeating the Roman army.
Memorability Metrics
13M
Page Views (PV)
83.10
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
112
Languages Editions (L)
9.70
Effective Languages (L*)
5.14
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Hannibal ranks 58 out of 19,576. Before him are Akhenaten, William IV of the United Kingdom, Peter the Great, James K. Polk, Sargon of Akkad, and Muammar Gaddafi. After him are Joe Biden, Marcus Aurelius, Queen Victoria, Franklin Pierce, Frederick the Great, and Richard I of England.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAkhenaten
1400 BC - 1336 BC
HPI: 83.65
Rank: 52
William IV of the United Kingdom
1765 - 1837
HPI: 83.50
Rank: 53
Peter the Great
1672 - 1725
HPI: 83.46
Rank: 54
James K. Polk
1795 - 1849
HPI: 83.39
Rank: 55
Sargon of Akkad
2300 BC - 2215 BC
HPI: 83.30
Rank: 56
Muammar Gaddafi
1942 - 2011
HPI: 83.13
Rank: 57
Hannibal
183 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 83.10
Rank: 58
Joe Biden
1942 - Present
HPI: 82.94
Rank: 59
Marcus Aurelius
121 - 180
HPI: 82.92
Rank: 60
Queen Victoria
1819 - 1901
HPI: 82.91
Rank: 61
Franklin Pierce
1804 - 1869
HPI: 82.87
Rank: 62
Frederick the Great
1712 - 1786
HPI: 82.86
Rank: 63
Richard I of England
1157 - 1199
HPI: 82.84
Rank: 64
Contemporaries
Among people born in 183 BC, Hannibal ranks 1. After him is Quintus Servilius Caepio. Among people deceased in 183 BC, Hannibal ranks 1. After him are Scipio Africanus, Philopoemen, Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, Publius Licinius Crassus Dives, and Agesipolis III.
Others Born in 183 BC
Go to all RankingsHannibal
POLITICIAN
183 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 83.10
Rank: 1
Quintus Servilius Caepio
POLITICIAN
183 BC - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 2
Others Deceased in 183 BC
Go to all RankingsHannibal
POLITICIAN
183 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 83.10
Rank: 1
Scipio Africanus
POLITICIAN
235 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 2
Philopoemen
POLITICIAN
253 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 3
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
POLITICIAN
232 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 4
Publius Licinius Crassus Dives
POLITICIAN
300 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 5
Agesipolis III
POLITICIAN
242 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 6
In Tunisia
Among people born in Tunisia, Hannibal ranks 1 out of 210. After him are Ibn Khaldun (1332), Claudia Cardinale (1938), Tertullian (155), Terence (-185), Cyprian (200), Habib Bourguiba (1903), Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1936), Gordian II (190), Hamilcar Barca (-275), Masinissa (-238), and Mago Barca (-243).
Others born in Tunisia
Go to all RankingsHannibal
POLITICIAN
183 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 83.10
Rank: 1
Ibn Khaldun
HISTORIAN
1332 - 1406
HPI: 82.30
Rank: 2
Claudia Cardinale
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 75.21
Rank: 3
Tertullian
PHILOSOPHER
155 - 220
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 4
Terence
WRITER
185 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 72.15
Rank: 5
Cyprian
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
200 - 258
HPI: 71.09
Rank: 6
Habib Bourguiba
POLITICIAN
1903 - 2000
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 7
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2019
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 8
Gordian II
POLITICIAN
190 - 238
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 9
Hamilcar Barca
MILITARY PERSONNEL
275 BC - 228 BC
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 10
Masinissa
POLITICIAN
238 BC - 148 BC
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 11
Mago Barca
POLITICIAN
243 BC - 203 BC
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Tunisia
Among politicians born in Tunisia, Hannibal ranks 1. After him are Habib Bourguiba (1903), Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1936), Gordian II (190), Masinissa (-238), Mago Barca (-243), Clodius Albinus (150), Beji Caid Essebsi (1926), Aemilianus (207), Sophonisba (-300), Gunthamund (450), and Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah (931).
Hannibal
183 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 83.10
Rank: 1
Habib Bourguiba
1903 - 2000
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 2
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
1936 - 2019
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 3
Gordian II
190 - 238
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 4
Masinissa
238 BC - 148 BC
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 5
Mago Barca
243 BC - 203 BC
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 6
Clodius Albinus
150 - 197
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 7
Beji Caid Essebsi
1926 - 2019
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 8
Aemilianus
207 - 253
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 9
Sophonisba
300 BC - 203 BC
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 10
Gunthamund
450 - 477
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 11
Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah
931 - 975
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 12