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Hipponax

600 BC - 600 BC

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Hipponax (Ancient Greek: Ἱππῶναξ; gen. Ἱππώνακτος; fl. late 6th century BC), of Ephesus and later Clazomenae, was an Ancient Greek iambic poet who composed verses depicting the vulgar side of life in Ionian society. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hipponax has received more than 336,444 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Hipponax is the 1,659th most popular writer (down from 1,563rd in 2019), the 563rd most popular biography from Turkey (down from 518th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Turkish Writer.

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  • 340k

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  • 56.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hipponax ranks 1,659 out of 5,755Before him are E. E. Cummings, Andreas Gryphius, Alexander Fadeyev, Richard Brautigan, Mao Dun, and Egon Kisch. After him are Gaius Julius Solinus, Seamus Heaney, Wolfgang Borchert, Hadewijch, Ida Laura Pfeiffer, and Walafrid Strabo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Hipponax ranks 51Before him are Amestris, Ageladas, Myia, Publius Valerius Publicola, Nebuchadnezzar IV, and Scylax of Caryanda. After him are Acusilaus, Nebuchadnezzar III, Miltiades the Elder, Democedes, Andokides painter, and Artaphernes. Among people deceased in 600 BC, Hipponax ranks 23Before him are Harpagus, Philip I of Macedon, Arsames, Zaleucus, Leon of Sparta, and Tanaquil. After him are Rhodopis, Miltiades the Elder, Eupalinos, Alcetas I of Macedon, Phocylides, and Kleitias.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Hipponax ranks 563 out of 1,301Before him are Bohemond IV of Antioch (1172), Sosthenes of Macedon (-400), Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha (1838), Uğur Şahin (1965), Édouard Balladur (1929), and Nicander (-250). After him are Fatma Girik (1942), George Hamartolos (900), Alexander Polyhistor (-100), Isaac of Armenia (338), Theodore II Palaiologos (1396), and Agathius (300).

Among WRITERS In Turkey

Among writers born in Turkey, Hipponax ranks 46Before him are Symeon the New Theologian (949), Yaşar Kemal (1923), Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti (1929), Zeki Müren (1931), Xenophon of Ephesus (101), and Nicander (-250). After him are Alexander Polyhistor (-100), Adamantios Korais (1748), Namık Kemal (1840), Symeon the Metaphrast (900), John of Ephesus (507), and Menander Protector (550).