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Hypereides

390 BC - 322 BC

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Hypereides or Hyperides (Greek: Ὑπερείδης, Hypereidēs; c. 390 – 322 BC; English pronunciation with the stress variably on the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable) was an Athenian logographer (speech writer). He was one of the ten Attic orators included in the "Alexandrian canon" compiled by Aristophanes of Byzantium and Aristarchus of Samothrace in the third century BC. He was a leader of the Athenian resistance to King Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the Great. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hypereides has received more than 96,245 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Hypereides is the 3,976th most popular politician (up from 4,094th in 2019), the 250th most popular biography from Greece (up from 265th in 2019) and the 104th most popular Greek Politician.

Hypereides was a Greek orator and politician who was famous for his speeches against Philip II of Macedon.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hypereides ranks 3,976 out of 15,577Before him are Cao Mao, Jacob De la Gardie, Saloninus, Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark, Emperor Yuan of Jin, and Antigonus III Doson. After him are Eumenes I, Abdul Halim of Kedah, Ma Ying-jeou, Milada Horáková, Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan, and Ashikaga Takauji.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 390 BC, Hypereides ranks 5Before him are Lysippos, Shang Yang, Vyasa, and Lycurgus of Athens. After him are Alexander V of Macedon, Hakor, Hieronymus of Cardia, Peucestas, Tiberius Coruncanius, Manius Curius Dentatus, and Coenus. Among people deceased in 322 BC, Hypereides ranks 4Before him are Diogenes, Demosthenes, and Heraclides Ponticus. After him are Leonnatus, Cleomenes of Naucratis, and Ariarathes I of Cappadocia.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Hypereides ranks 250 out of 936Before him are Julia Livilla (18), Conon of Samos (-280), Gazi Husrev-beg (1480), Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770), George Maniakes (998), and Lycurgus of Athens (-390). After him are Alcamenes (-500), Christos Sartzetakis (1929), Eudemus of Rhodes (-370), Perdiccas I of Macedon (-700), Agis I (-957), and Aristides of Athens (150).

Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Hypereides ranks 104Before him are Katerina Sakellaropoulou (1956), Agis II (-490), Caranus of Macedon (-900), Julia Livilla (18), Gazi Husrev-beg (1480), and Lycurgus of Athens (-390). After him are Christos Sartzetakis (1929), Perdiccas I of Macedon (-700), Agis I (-957), Theramenes (-450), Anaxandridas II (-565), and Alexander V of Macedon (-390).