MILITARY PERSONNEL

Lysander

401 BC - 395 BC

Lysander

Lysander (; Greek: Λύσανδρος Lysandros; c. 454 BC – 395 BC) was a Spartan military and political leader. He destroyed the Athenian fleet at the Battle of Aegospotami in 405 BC, forcing Athens to capitulate and bringing the Peloponnesian War to an end. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lysander has received more than 872,371 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Lysander is the 236th most popular military personnel (down from 231st in 2019), the 152nd most popular biography from Greece (up from 153rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Greek Military Personnel.

Lysander is most famous for his victory at the Battle of Aigospotamoi in 405 BC.

Memorability Metrics

870k
Page Views (PV)
65.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
6.58
Effective Languages (L*)
3.42
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Lysander ranks 236 out of 2,058. Before him are Wilhelm Mohnke, Hans von Seeckt, Gotthard Heinrici, Tōgō Heihachirō, Amr ibn al-As, and Otto Carius. After him are Maurice Gamelin, Władysław Sikorski, Albert Pike, Pausanias, Desmond Doss, and Bertrand du Guesclin.

Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia

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Wilhelm Mohnke
1911 - 2001
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 230
Hans von Seeckt
1866 - 1936
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 231
Gotthard Heinrici
1886 - 1971
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 232
Tōgō Heihachirō
1848 - 1934
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 233
Amr ibn al-As
580 - 664
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 234
Otto Carius
1922 - 2015
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 235
Lysander
401 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 236
Maurice Gamelin
1872 - 1958
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 237
Władysław Sikorski
1881 - 1943
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 238
Albert Pike
1809 - 1891
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 239
Pausanias
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 240
Desmond Doss
1919 - 2006
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 241
Bertrand du Guesclin
1320 - 1380
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 242

Contemporaries

Among people born in 401 BC, Lysander ranks 2. Before him is Sun Bin. After him are Phaedo of Elis, Conon, Bian Que, and Clearchus of Sparta. Among people deceased in 395 BC, Lysander ranks 1. After him are Tissaphernes, and Stateira.

Others Born in 401 BC

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Sun Bin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 1
Lysander
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 2
Phaedo of Elis
PHILOSOPHER
401 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 3
Conon
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 390 BC
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 4
Bian Que
PHYSICIAN
401 BC - 310 BC
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 5
Clearchus of Sparta
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 6