ASTRONOMER

Kidinnu

400 BC - 330 BC

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Kidinnu (also Kidunnu; possibly fl. 4th century BC; possibly died 14 August 330 BC) was a Chaldean astronomer and mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kidinnu has received more than 39,381 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kidinnu is the 276th most popular astronomer, the 265th most popular biography from Iraq and the 3rd most popular Iraqi Astronomer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 39k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Kidinnu ranks 276 out of 644. Before him are Theodor von Oppolzer, Philippe van Lansberge, Niccolò Zucchi, Freimut Börngen, Luigi Carnera, and Paul Wild. After him are Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio, Vladimir Albitsky, John Machin, Benjamin Apthorp Gould, Halton Arp, and Allan Sandage.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Kidinnu ranks 93. Before him are Laomedon of Mytilene, Alcetas, Orontes III, Attalus, Phila, and Chremonides. After him are Erigyius, Amastrine, Orestes of Macedon, Cineas, Orontes II, and Leontion. Among people deceased in 330 BC, Kidinnu ranks 9. Before him are Philotas, Ephorus, Peucestas, Archestratus, Alexander of Lyncestis, and Ariobarzanes of Persis. After him is Nicanor.

Others Born in 400 BC

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  • Photo of Laomedon of Mytilene

    Laomedon of Mytilene

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    400 BC - 360 BC

    HPI: 52.86

    Rank: 87

  • Photo of Alcetas

    Alcetas

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - 319 BC

    HPI: 52.80

    Rank: 88

  • Photo of Orontes III

    Orontes III

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - 260 BC

    HPI: 52.63

    Rank: 89

  • Photo of Attalus

    Attalus

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    400 BC - 316 BC

    HPI: 52.61

    Rank: 90

  • Photo of Phila

    Phila

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - 287 BC

    HPI: 52.56

    Rank: 91

  • Photo of Chremonides

    Chremonides

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - Present

    HPI: 52.54

    Rank: 92

  • Photo of Kidinnu

    Kidinnu

    ASTRONOMER

    400 BC - 330 BC

    HPI: 52.53

    Rank: 93

  • Photo of Erigyius

    Erigyius

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    400 BC - 328 BC

    HPI: 52.50

    Rank: 94

  • Photo of Amastrine

    Amastrine

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - 284 BC

    HPI: 52.35

    Rank: 95

  • Photo of Orestes of Macedon

    Orestes of Macedon

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - 396 BC

    HPI: 52.05

    Rank: 96

  • Photo of Cineas

    Cineas

    PHILOSOPHER

    400 BC - 300 BC

    HPI: 52.04

    Rank: 97

  • Photo of Orontes II

    Orontes II

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - 331 BC

    HPI: 51.95

    Rank: 98

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    Leontion

    PHILOSOPHER

    400 BC - 360 BC

    HPI: 51.91

    Rank: 99

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Others Deceased in 330 BC

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Kidinnu ranks 265 out of 384. Before him are Kadim Al Sahir (1957), Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz (1913), Ashur-resh-ishi II (-1100), Khumarawayh ibn Ahmad ibn Tulun (864), Ashur-rabi II (-1100), and Kurigalzu II (-1400). After him are Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani (1970), Emmanuel III Delly (1927), Entemena (-2430), Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi (1976), Kadashman-Enlil I (-1400), and Ibn Butlan (1001).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Iraq

Among astronomers born in Iraq, Kidinnu ranks 3. Before him are Seleucus of Seleucia (-190), and Mashallah ibn Athari (740).

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