570 BC - 495 BC
Hystaspes (Old Persian: 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱 Vištāspa; Ancient Greek: Ὑστάσπης Hustáspēs) or Guštāsp (Persian: گشتاسپ Guštāsp) (fl. 550 BC), was a Persian satrap of Bactria and Persis. He was the father of Darius I, king of the Achaemenid Empire, and Artabanus, who was a trusted advisor to both his brother Darius as well as Darius's son and successor, Xerxes I. The son of Arsames, Hystaspes was a member of the Persian royal house of the Achaemenids. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hystaspes has received more than 12,856 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Hystaspes is the 3,114th most popular politician (down from 3,006th in 2019).
Hystaspes is most famous for being the father of Darius the Great.
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Among politicians, Hystaspes ranks 3,114 out of 15,577. Before him are Algirdas Brazauskas, Tiberius III, Cylon of Athens, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine, Mauno Koivisto, and Argishti I of Urartu. After him are Eugenius, Altan Khan, Seleucus III Ceraunus, Eleonora Gonzaga, Antipater the Idumaean, and Mohammad-Ali Rajai.
1932 - 2010
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 3,108
700 - 705
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 3,109
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 3,110
1670 - 1736
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 3,111
1923 - 2017
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 3,112
827 BC - 764 BC
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 3,113
570 BC - 495 BC
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 3,114
345 - 394
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 3,115
1507 - 1582
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 3,116
243 BC - 223 BC
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 3,117
1598 - 1655
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 3,118
100 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 3,119
1933 - 1981
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 3,120
Among people born in 570 BC, Hystaspes ranks 5. Before him are Pythagoras, Xenophanes, Anacreon, and Theognis of Megara. Among people deceased in 495 BC, Hystaspes ranks 3. Before him are Pythagoras and Lucius Tarquinius Superbus.
570 BC - 495 BC
HPI: 91.39
Rank: 1
570 BC - 475 BC
HPI: 76.12
Rank: 2
570 BC - 485 BC
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 3
570 BC - 485 BC
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 4
570 BC - 495 BC
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 5
570 BC - 495 BC
HPI: 91.39
Rank: 1
600 BC - 495 BC
HPI: 77.40
Rank: 2
570 BC - 495 BC
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 3