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Hermas

150 - 150

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Hermas (Greek: Ερμάς) was a freedman and Christian, who lived in Ancient Rome. He was a brother of Pius, Bishop of Rome about the middle of the 2nd century. Some later writers identify him as Hermas of Dalmatia, mentioned in Romans 16:14. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermas has received more than 20,077 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Hermas is the 2,084th most popular writer (down from 2,080th in 2019), the 2,084th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,036th in 2019) and the 145th most popular Italian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 20k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hermas ranks 2,084 out of 7,302. Before him are Sigismund von Herberstein, Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, George MacDonald, Vasily Aksyonov, Sophie de Condorcet, and Dominique Venner. After him are Cyprian Norwid, Aspazija, John Grinder, Walter Tevis, James M. Cain, and Philippe Sollers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 150, Hermas ranks 14. Before him are Zhang Zhongjing, Aristides of Athens, Dian Wei, Terentianus, Gaius Fulvius Plautianus, and Aquilia Severa. After him are Gogukcheon of Goguryeo, Aristides Quintilianus, Sextus Pompeius Festus, Quintus Lollius Urbicus, Dionysius of Corinth, and Mariniana. Among people deceased in 150, Hermas ranks 2. Before him is Aśvaghoṣa. After him is Liang Na.

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    Aśvaghoṣa

    PHILOSOPHER

    80 - 150

    HPI: 66.20

    Rank: 1

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    Hermas

    WRITER

    150 - 150

    HPI: 55.91

    Rank: 2

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    Liang Na

    POLITICIAN

    116 - 150

    HPI: 50.63

    Rank: 3

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Hermas ranks 2,084 out of 5,161. Before him are Leone Leoni (1509), Sabinus Julianus (300), Theophylact I, Count of Tusculum (860), Alvise Vivarini (1445), Enrico Mattei (1906), and Giuliano Montaldo (1930). After him are Valeria Golino (1965), Guidobaldo del Monte (1545), Luchino Visconti (1287), Eleanor of Naples, Duchess of Ferrara (1450), Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895), and Raniero Cantalamessa (1934).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Hermas ranks 145. Before him are Sophron (-500), Aloysius Bertrand (1807), Nigidius Figulus (-98), Jacopone da Todi (1236), Lucilius Junior (6), and Julius Firmicus Maternus (400). After him are Goffredo Mameli (1827), Dacia Maraini (1936), Frédéric Ozanam (1813), Felice Romani (1788), Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark (1939), and Umberto Saba (1883).

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