PHILOSOPHER

Julius Pollux

200 - 238

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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julius Pollux has received more than 84,401 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Julius Pollux is the 674th most popular philosopher (up from 734th in 2019), the 302nd most popular biography from Egypt (up from 317th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Egyptian Philosopher.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 1.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Julius Pollux ranks 674 out of 1,267Before him are Guarino da Verona, Jean Wahl, Yang Xiong, Pierre Hadot, Hossein Nasr, and Cheng Yi. After him are Lucien Goldmann, Jean-Marie Guyau, Wang Bi, Amalric of Bena, Rudolph Goclenius, and Anania Shirakatsi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200, Julius Pollux ranks 45Before him are Diogenes of Oenoanda, Ingenuus, Aryadeva, Sallustia Orbiana, Yan Liang, and Fulvia Plautilla. After him are Maximus of Tyre, Gongsun Du, Pantaenus, Numenius of Apamea, Alciphron, and Sabinianus. Among people deceased in 238, Julius Pollux ranks 6Before him are Gordian I, Maximinus Thrax, Balbinus, Gordian II, and Pupienus. After him is Gaius Julius Verus Maximus.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Julius Pollux ranks 302 out of 642Before him are Neferneferure (-1400), Herodas (-300), Berenice (-300), Edmond Jabès (1912), Nikare (-2200), and Osorkon III (-900). After him are Qasim Amin (1863), Sameera Moussa (1917), Djedefhor (-2600), Shadia (1931), Al-Musta'li (1076), and Tawfiq al-Hakim (1898).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Egypt

Among philosophers born in Egypt, Julius Pollux ranks 14Before him are Saadia Gaon (882), John Philoponus (490), Olympiodorus the Younger (495), Dhul-Nun al-Misri (796), Valentinus (100), and Ammonius Hermiae (440). After him are Isaac Israeli ben Solomon (832), Syrianus (400), Nasr Abu Zayd (1943), Ahmad al-Tayyeb (1946), Hermias (401), and Isidore of Alexandria (450).