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Lycurgus of Athens

390 BC - 324 BC

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Lycurgus (; Ancient Greek: Λυκοῦργος Λυκόφρονος Βουτάδης, romanized: Lykourgos Lykophronos Boutadēs; c. 390 – c. 325 BC) was a statesman and logographer in Ancient Greece. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lycurgus of Athens has received more than 87,831 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Lycurgus of Athens is the 3,517th most popular politician (up from 3,946th in 2019), the 229th most popular biography from Greece (up from 249th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Greek Politician.

Lycurgus of Athens is most famous for being the founder of the constitution of Sparta.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lycurgus of Athens ranks 3,517 out of 19,576Before him are Jomo Kenyatta, Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke of Parma, Emperor Kinmei, Emperor Kōgen, and Andrew Dickson White. After him are Ernst vom Rath, Henry II, Duke of Austria, Alfonso II of Asturias, Antiochus VIII Grypus, Emperor Seimu, and Emperor Ping of Han.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 390 BC, Lycurgus of Athens ranks 4Before him are Lysippos, Shang Yang, and Vyasa. After him are Hypereides, Hakor, Peucestas, Hieronymus of Cardia, Alexander V of Macedon, Tiberius Coruncanius, Manius Curius Dentatus, and Dinostratus. Among people deceased in 324 BC, Lycurgus of Athens ranks 2Before him is Hephaestion.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Lycurgus of Athens ranks 229 out of 1,024Before him are Mnesikles (-500), Athenagoras of Athens (133), Plutarch of Athens (350), Idomeneus of Crete (null), Archidamus II (-450), and Dimitri Mitropoulos (1896). After him are Antiochus VIII Grypus (-141), Aristarchus of Samothrace (-217), Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770), Corinna (-501), Gazi Husrev-beg (1480), and Archelaus (-500).

Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Lycurgus of Athens ranks 92Before him are Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark (1903), Antiphon (-480), Pausanias of Sparta (null), Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906), Idomeneus of Crete (null), and Archidamus II (-450). After him are Antiochus VIII Grypus (-141), Gazi Husrev-beg (1480), Alexander I of Epirus (-362), Antiochus XI Epiphanes (-115), Konstantinos Stephanopoulos (1926), and Andreas Palaiologos (1453).