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John the Lydian
490 - 600
John the Lydian
John the Lydian or John Lydus (Greek: Ἰωάννης Λαυρέντιος ὁ Λυδός; Latin: Ioannes Laurentius Lydus) (ca. AD 490 – ca. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John the Lydian has received more than 53,879 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John the Lydian is the 2,350th most popular writer.
Memorability Metrics
54k
Page Views (PV)
53.87
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
7.16
Effective Languages (L*)
1.41
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, John the Lydian ranks 2,350 out of 5,755. Before him are Giovanni Pascoli, Unica Zürn, Karel Jaromír Erben, Panteleimon Kulish, Albert Robida, and Friedrich Spee. After him are Mary Baker Eddy, Michael Jackson, Wilhelm Raabe, Orson Scott Card, Alois Jirásek, and Apostolo Zeno.
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Panteleimon Kulish
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HPI: 53.87
Rank: 2,350
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Rank: 2,355
Apostolo Zeno
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HPI: 53.86
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 490, John the Lydian ranks 7. Before him are Pope Silverius, Bumin Qaghan, Pope Agapetus I, Romanos the Melodist, Simplicius of Cilicia, and John Philoponus. After him are John the Cappadocian and Urien. Among people deceased in 600, John the Lydian ranks 12. Before him are Qasim ibn Muhammad, Priscian, Leander of Seville, Hrólfr Kraki, Bharavi, and Eutocius of Ascalon. After him are Agathangelos, David the Invincible, Theodorus Lector, Hesychius of Miletus, Icel of Mercia, and Aneirin.
Others Born in 490
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Pope Silverius
490 - 538
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 1
Bumin Qaghan
490 - 552
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 2
Pope Agapetus I
490 - 536
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 3
Romanos the Melodist
490 - 556
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 4
Simplicius of Cilicia
490 - 560
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 5
John Philoponus
490 - 570
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 6
John the Lydian
490 - 600
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 7
John the Cappadocian
490 - 548
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 8
Urien
490 - 586
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 600
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Qasim ibn Muhammad
598 - 600
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 6
Priscian
500 - 600
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 7
Leander of Seville
534 - 600
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 8
Hrólfr Kraki
596 - 600
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 9
Bharavi
501 - 600
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 10
Eutocius of Ascalon
480 - 600
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 11
John the Lydian
490 - 600
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 12
Agathangelos
500 - 600
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 13
David the Invincible
600 - 600
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 14
Theodorus Lector
450 - 600
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 15
Hesychius of Miletus
505 - 600
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 16
Icel of Mercia
501 - 600
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 17
Aneirin
525 - 600
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 18
