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Hesychius of Miletus

505 - 600

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Hesychius of Miletus (Greek: Ἡσύχιος ὁ Μιλήσιος, romanized: Hesychios o Milesios), Greek chronicler and biographer, surnamed Illustrius, son of an advocate, lived in Constantinople in the 6th century AD during the reign of Justinian. His writings contain more references to pagan Greek culture than Christianity, but his actual religion remains a matter of dispute among scholars. According to Photius (cod. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hesychius of Miletus has received more than 42,066 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Hesychius of Miletus is the 11,811th most popular politician (down from 11,770th in 2019), the 788th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 919th in 2019) and the 314th most popular Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hesychius of Miletus ranks 11,811 out of 19,576Before him are Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Kevin McCarthy, Myechyslaw Hryb, John T. Dunlap, Maria del Mar Bonet, and Alfredo Ovando Candía. After him are Ramush Haradinaj, Giuseppe Volpi, Richard I of Capua, Giancarlo de' Medici, Martha Jefferson Randolph, and Frederick William, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 505, Hesychius of Miletus ranks 6Before him are Belisarius, Pope Pelagius I, Varāhamihira, Jacob Baradaeus, and Germanus.  Among people deceased in 600, Hesychius of Miletus ranks 17Before him are Hrólfr Kraki, David the Invincible, Vulca, Agathangelos, John the Lydian, and Theodorus Lector. After him are Vistahm, Borzuya, Icel of Mercia, Theodore I Calliopas, and Aneirin.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Hesychius of Miletus ranks 788 out of 1,347Before him are Manuel Komnenos (1143), Philopappos (100), Anna of Trebizond, Queen of Georgia (1357), Fatma Girik (1942), Justin (600), and Demetrios Ypsilantis (1793). After him are Şivan Perwer (1955), Orhan Veli Kanık (1914), Constantine Leichoudes (1000), Burak Yılmaz (1985), Theodora Komnene (1096), and Polemon of Laodicea (200).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Hesychius of Miletus ranks 314Before him are Ali Fuat Cebesoy (1882), Mehmet Fuat Köprülü (1890), Constantine Lekapenos (930), John III of Trebizond (1321), Manuel Komnenos (1143), and Philopappos (100). After him are Theodora Komnene (1096), Polemon of Laodicea (200), Richard von Kühlmann (1873), Georgios Tsitas (1872), Basil Lekapenos (925), and Ariarathes I of Cappadocia (null).