POLITICIAN
John the Orphanotrophos
1000 - 1043
John the Orphanotrophos
John the Orphanotrophos (Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Ὀρφανοτρόφος) was the chief court eunuch (parakoimomenos) during the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Romanos III (r. 1028–1034). John was born in the region of Paphlagonia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John the Orphanotrophos has received more than 55,228 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). John the Orphanotrophos is the 11,786th most popular politician (down from 10,786th in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
55k
Page Views (PV)
51.65
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
5.36
Effective Languages (L*)
2.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, John the Orphanotrophos ranks 11,786 out of 19,576. Before him are Thomas de Maizière, Jaime Lerner, Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp, Anatolijs Gorbunovs, Colville Young, and Urien. After him are John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch, W. Averell Harriman, Mahmud Nedim Pasha, Vineh of Bulgaria, Chen Jiongming, and Hugh IX of Lusignan.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsThomas de Maizière
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11,780
Jaime Lerner
1937 - 2021
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11,781
Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
1634 - 1665
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11,782
Anatolijs Gorbunovs
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11,783
Colville Young
1932 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11,784
Urien
490 - 586
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11,785
John the Orphanotrophos
1000 - 1043
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11,786
John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch
1431 - 1457
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11,787
W. Averell Harriman
1891 - 1986
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11,788
Mahmud Nedim Pasha
1818 - 1883
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11,789
Vineh of Bulgaria
740 - 762
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 11,790
Chen Jiongming
1878 - 1933
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 11,791
Hugh IX of Lusignan
1163 - 1219
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 11,792
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1000, John the Orphanotrophos ranks 59. Before him are Aron of Bulgaria, Dominic of Silos, William of Jumièges, Pandulf Ironhead, Melus of Bari, and Abu Ali Bal'ami. After him are Constantine Leichoudes, Miroslav of Croatia, Adalbert, Duke of Lorraine, Albert I, Count of Namur, Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais, and Qabus. Among people deceased in 1043, John the Orphanotrophos ranks 5. Before him are George Maniakes, Gisela of Swabia, Stefan Vojislav, and Alexius of Constantinople. After him is Hallvard Vebjørnsson.
Others Born in 1000
Go to all RankingsAron of Bulgaria
NOBLEMAN
1000 - 987
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 53
Dominic of Silos
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1073
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 54
William of Jumièges
WRITER
1000 - 1070
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 55
Pandulf Ironhead
POLITICIAN
1000 - 981
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 56
Melus of Bari
NOBLEMAN
1000 - 1020
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 57
Abu Ali Bal'ami
WRITER
1000 - 974
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 58
John the Orphanotrophos
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1043
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 59
Constantine Leichoudes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1063
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 60
Miroslav of Croatia
POLITICIAN
1000 - 949
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 61
Adalbert, Duke of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1048
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 62
Albert I, Count of Namur
NOBLEMAN
1000 - 1011
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 63
Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1046
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 64
Qabus
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1012
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 65
Others Deceased in 1043
Go to all RankingsGeorge Maniakes
MILITARY PERSONNEL
998 - 1043
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 1
Gisela of Swabia
POLITICIAN
990 - 1043
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 2
Stefan Vojislav
POLITICIAN
990 - 1043
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 3
Alexius of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 4
John the Orphanotrophos
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1043
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 5
Hallvard Vebjørnsson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1020 - 1043
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 6