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Isidore of Charax
50 BC - 100
Isidore of Charax
Isidore of Charax (; Ancient Greek: Ἰσίδωρος ὁ Χαρακηνός, Isídōros o Charakēnós; Latin: Isidorus Characenus) was a Greco-Roman geographer of the 1st century BC and 1st century AD, a citizen of the Parthian Empire, about whom nothing is known but his name and that he wrote at least one work. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Isidore of Charax has received more than 43,577 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Isidore of Charax is the 312th most popular explorer (down from 301st in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
44k
Page Views (PV)
49.62
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
5.63
Effective Languages (L*)
1.87
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among EXPLORERS
Among explorers, Isidore of Charax ranks 312 out of 405. Before him are Friedrich Welwitsch, Humphrey Gilbert, Kristian Prestrud, Louis Jolliet, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs, and Piet Retief. After him are Edward John Eyre, John C. Frémont, Charles Wilkes, Alexander Burnes, Pyotr Kozlov, and Grímur Kamban.
Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia
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Friedrich Welwitsch
1806 - 1872
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 306
Humphrey Gilbert
1539 - 1583
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 307
Kristian Prestrud
1881 - 1927
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 308
Louis Jolliet
1645 - 1700
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 309
Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs
1831 - 1896
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 310
Piet Retief
1780 - 1838
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 311
Isidore of Charax
50 BC - 100
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 312
Edward John Eyre
1815 - 1901
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 313
John C. Frémont
1813 - 1890
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 314
Charles Wilkes
1798 - 1877
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 315
Alexander Burnes
1805 - 1841
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 316
Pyotr Kozlov
1862 - 1935
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 317
Grímur Kamban
801 - 899
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 318
Contemporaries
Among people born in 50 BC, Isidore of Charax ranks 26. Before him are Annius Rufus, Aulus Cremutius Cordus, Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus, Publius Canidius Crassus, Amanitore, and Theudas. After him are Aufidius Bassus, Ariarathes X of Cappadocia, Marcus Titius, Amanirenas, and Pomponius Secundus. Among people deceased in 100, Isidore of Charax ranks 72. Before him are Scribonius Largus, Androcles, Claudia Marcella Major, Joseph Barsabbas, Andronicus of Pannonia, and Remmius Palaemon. After him are Marcus Valerius Messalla Rufus, Dorcas, Aufidius Bassus, Claudia Marcella Minor, Ventidius Cumanus, and Calgacus.
Others Born in 50 BC
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Annius Rufus
50 BC - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 20
Aulus Cremutius Cordus
50 BC - 25
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 21
Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus
50 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 22
Publius Canidius Crassus
50 BC - 30 BC
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 23
Amanitore
50 BC - 20
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 24
Theudas
50 BC - 46
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 25
Isidore of Charax
50 BC - 100
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 26
Aufidius Bassus
50 BC - 100
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 27
Ariarathes X of Cappadocia
50 BC - 36 BC
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 28
Marcus Titius
50 BC - 1 BC
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 29
Amanirenas
50 BC - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 30
Pomponius Secundus
50 BC - 100
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 31
Others Deceased in 100
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Scribonius Largus
100 - 100
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 66
Androcles
100 - 100
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 67
Claudia Marcella Major
41 BC - 100
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 68
Joseph Barsabbas
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 69
Andronicus of Pannonia
50 - 100
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 70
Remmius Palaemon
100 - 100
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 71
Isidore of Charax
50 BC - 100
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 72
Marcus Valerius Messalla Rufus
53 BC - 100
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 73
Dorcas
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 74
Aufidius Bassus
50 BC - 100
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 75
Claudia Marcella Minor
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 76
Ventidius Cumanus
100 - 100
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 77
Calgacus
10 - 100
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 78
