600 BC - Today
Publius Horatius Cocles was an officer in the army of the early Roman Republic who famously defended the Pons Sublicius from the invading army of Etruscan King Lars Porsena of Clusium in the late 6th century BC, during the war between Rome and Clusium. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Horatius Cocles has received more than 731,790 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Horatius Cocles is the 379th most popular military personnel (down from 371st in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Vatican City and the most popular Military Personnel.
Horatius Cocles is most famous for defending the bridge over the Tiber River at Rome in 508 BC.
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Among military personnels, Horatius Cocles ranks 379 out of 1,468. Before him are Viktor Lutze, Thomas the Slav, Bronislav Kaminski, Alexander Samsonov, Erich Kempka, and Usama ibn Zayd. After him are Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, Georg-Hans Reinhardt, La Hire, Xiahou Yuan, and Omar Pasha.
1890 - 1943
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 373
800 - 823
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 374
1899 - 1944
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 375
1859 - 1914
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 376
1910 - 1975
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 377
615 - 678
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 378
600 BC - Present
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 379
1763 - 1806
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 380
1560 - 1621
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 381
1887 - 1963
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 382
1390 - 1443
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 383
200 - 219
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 384
1806 - 1871
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 385
Among people born in 600 BC, Horatius Cocles ranks 32. Before him are Mahapajapati Gotami, Ibycus, Datis, Lars Porsena, Demaratus, and Neriglissar. After him are Artaphernes, Hipparchus, Hiero I of Syracuse, Aristagoras, Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, and Nahum.
600 BC - Present
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 26
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 27
600 BC - 490 BC
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 28
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 29
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 30
600 BC - 556 BC
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 31
600 BC - Present
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 32
600 BC - 493 BC
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 33
600 BC - 514 BC
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 34
600 BC - 466 BC
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 35
600 BC - 497 BC
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 36
600 BC - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 37
600 BC - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 38
Among people born in Vatican City, Horatius Cocles ranks 3 out of 4. Before him are Robert Bellarmine (1542) and Lucius Junius Brutus (-600). After him are Spurius Lartius (-600).
1542 - 1621
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 1
600 BC - 509 BC
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 2
600 BC - Present
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 3
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 4
Among military personnels born in Vatican City, Horatius Cocles ranks 1.