WRITER
Hellanicus of Lesbos
490 BC - 405 BC
Hellanicus of Lesbos
Hellanicus (or Hellanikos) of Lesbos (Greek: Ἑλλάνικος ὁ Λέσβιος, Hellánikos ho Lésbios), also called Hellanicus of Mytilene (Greek: Ἑλλάνικος ὁ Μυτιληναῖος, Hellánikos ho Mutilēnaîos; c. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hellanicus of Lesbos has received more than 105,066 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Hellanicus of Lesbos is the 1,785th most popular writer (down from 1,530th in 2019), the 377th most popular biography from Greece (down from 337th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Greek Writer.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
57.05
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
6.81
Effective Languages (L*)
2.39
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Hellanicus of Lesbos ranks 1,785 out of 7,302. Before her are Väinö Linna, Tonino Guerra, Juan Donoso Cortés, Lajos Zilahy, Antonio de Nebrija, and Gottfried von Strassburg. After her are Augusto Boal, Michel Zevaco, Robert Silverberg, Gabriel Naudé, Djuna Barnes, and Joseph D. Pistone.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVäinö Linna
1920 - 1992
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 1,779
Tonino Guerra
1920 - 2012
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 1,780
Juan Donoso Cortés
1809 - 1853
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 1,781
Lajos Zilahy
1891 - 1974
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 1,782
Antonio de Nebrija
1441 - 1522
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 1,783
Gottfried von Strassburg
1180 - 1215
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 1,784
Hellanicus of Lesbos
490 BC - 405 BC
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 1,785
Augusto Boal
1931 - 2009
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 1,786
Michel Zevaco
1860 - 1918
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 1,787
Robert Silverberg
1935 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 1,788
Gabriel Naudé
1600 - 1653
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 1,789
Djuna Barnes
1892 - 1982
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 1,790
Joseph D. Pistone
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 1,791
Contemporaries
Among people born in 490 BC, Hellanicus of Lesbos ranks 9. Before her are Zeno of Elea, Nehemiah, Bacchylides, Archelaus I of Macedon, Agis II, and Crateuas of Macedon. After her are Ion of Chios, Nepherites I, and Oenopides. Among people deceased in 405 BC, Hellanicus of Lesbos ranks 1.
Others Born in 490 BC
Go to all RankingsZeno of Elea
PHILOSOPHER
490 BC - 425 BC
HPI: 78.17
Rank: 3
Nehemiah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
490 BC - 403 BC
HPI: 68.59
Rank: 4
Bacchylides
WRITER
490 BC - 451 BC
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 5
Archelaus I of Macedon
POLITICIAN
490 BC - 399 BC
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 6
Agis II
POLITICIAN
490 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 7
Crateuas of Macedon
POLITICIAN
490 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 8
Hellanicus of Lesbos
WRITER
490 BC - 405 BC
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 9
Ion of Chios
WRITER
490 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 10
Nepherites I
POLITICIAN
490 BC - 393 BC
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 11
Oenopides
ASTRONOMER
490 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 405 BC
Go to all RankingsIn Greece
Among people born in Greece, Hellanicus of Lesbos ranks 377 out of 1,024. Before her are Afet İnan (1908), Ahmed Izzet Pasha (1864), Gregory V of Constantinople (1745), Ptolemy of Aloros (-450), Stavros Niarchos (1909), and Meleager (-320). After her are Aristobulus of Cassandreia (-375), Cleombrotus (-600), Markos Botsaris (1790), Theophylact of Ohrid (1055), Perictione (-500), and Cebes (-500).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsAfet İnan
HISTORIAN
1908 - 1985
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 371
Ahmed Izzet Pasha
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1937
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 372
Gregory V of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1745 - 1821
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 373
Ptolemy of Aloros
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 365 BC
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 374
Stavros Niarchos
BUSINESSPERSON
1909 - 1996
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 375
Meleager
POLITICIAN
320 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 376
Hellanicus of Lesbos
WRITER
490 BC - 405 BC
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 377
Aristobulus of Cassandreia
ARCHITECT
375 BC - 301 BC
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 378
Cleombrotus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
600 BC - 480 BC
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 379
Markos Botsaris
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1790 - 1823
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 380
Theophylact of Ohrid
WRITER
1055 - 1107
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 381
Perictione
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 382
Cebes
PHILOSOPHER
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 383
Among WRITERS In Greece
Among writers born in Greece, Hellanicus of Lesbos ranks 43. Before her are Semonides of Amorgos (-650), Diagoras of Melos (-450), Laonikos Chalkokondyles (1423), Eupolis (-446), Posidippus (-310), and Albert Cohen (1895). After her are Theophylact of Ohrid (1055), Isaeus (-420), Hierocles of Alexandria (410), Ion of Chios (-490), Erinna (-400), and Theodorus Gaza (1398).
Semonides of Amorgos
650 BC - 550 BC
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 37
Diagoras of Melos
450 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 38
Laonikos Chalkokondyles
1423 - 1490
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 39
Eupolis
446 BC - 411 BC
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 40
Posidippus
310 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 41
Albert Cohen
1895 - 1981
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 42
Hellanicus of Lesbos
490 BC - 405 BC
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 43
Theophylact of Ohrid
1055 - 1107
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 44
Isaeus
420 BC - 340 BC
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 45
Hierocles of Alexandria
410 - 500
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 46
Ion of Chios
490 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 47
Erinna
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 48
Theodorus Gaza
1398 - 1475
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 49