WRITER

Kekaumenos

1020 - 1080

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Kekaumenos (Greek: Κεκαυμένος) is the family name of the otherwise unidentified Byzantine author of the Strategikon, a manual on military and household affairs composed c. 1078. He was apparently of Georgian-Armenian origin and the grandson of the doux of Hellas. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kekaumenos has received more than 50,348 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Kekaumenos is the 3,249th most popular writer (up from 4,093rd in 2019), the 158th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 981st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Turkish Writer.

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  • 50k

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  • 58.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kekaumenos ranks 3,249 out of 7,302. Before him are Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Frédéric Beigbeder, Francišak Bahuševič, Jules Vallès, Hedwig Dohm, and Edward Bellamy. After him are Frances Burney, Gabriela Zapolska, Manès Sperber, Claude Bourgelat, Kosta Khetagurov, and Kan Kikuchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1020, Kekaumenos ranks 15. Before him are Zhang Zai, Vladimir of Novgorod, Adelaide of Susa, Otto of Nordheim, Gunhilda of Denmark, and Conrad I, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Henry II, Count of Louvain, William of Poitiers, William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford, and Hallvard Vebjørnsson. Among people deceased in 1080, Kekaumenos ranks 6. Before him are Adam of Bremen, Harald III of Denmark, Amadeus II, Count of Savoy, Rudolf of Rheinfelden, and Michael Attaleiates. After him are Herbert IV, Count of Vermandois, and Ísleifur Gissurarson.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Kekaumenos ranks 158 out of 169. Before him are Publius Servilius Vatia Isauricus (-120), Audoin (541), Tatikios (1100), Argishti II (-800), John the Cappadocian (490), and Ruben I, Prince of Armenia (1025). After him are Rusa III (-650), Echion (-350), Kuber (null), Meriones (null), Zipoetes I of Bithynia (-354), and Dares Phrygius (450).

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Among WRITERS In Turkey

Among writers born in Turkey, Kekaumenos ranks 6. Before him are Zosimus (460), Gregory of Narek (951), Marcellinus Comes (450), Paul the Silentiary (520), and Polemon I of Pontus (-65). After him are Dares Phrygius (450), and Diphilus (-350).

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