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Machaon

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In Greek mythology, Machaon (; Ancient Greek: Μαχάων, romanized: Macháōn) was a son of Asclepius; and the older brother of Podalirius. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Machaon has received more than 14,274 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Machaon is the 5,519th most popular politician (down from 4,212th in 2019), the 322nd most popular biography from Greece (down from 264th in 2019) and the 142nd most popular Greek Politician.

Machaon is most famous for being the son of Asclepius and Epione. He was the first physician, and he invented the use of the word "medicine" to describe the art of healing.

Memorability Metrics

  • 14k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Machaon ranks 5,519 out of 19,576. Before him are Ahilyabai Holkar, Recceswinth, Enomoto Takeaki, Aristobulus IV, Sinatruces of Parthia, and Omurtag of Bulgaria. After him are Ammi-Ditana, Abd al-Aziz ibn Musa, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, Jan Smuts, Samori Ture, and Wolfram Sievers.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Machaon ranks 322 out of 1,024. Before him are Konstantin Dejanović (1355), Polemon (-400), Cleombrotus I (-500), Constantine Kanaris (1793), Peucestas (-390), and Konstantinos Mitsotakis (1918). After him are Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger (1062), Agnes Baltsa (1944), Phrynichus (-535), Ageladas (-600), Crates of Athens (-400), and Cypselus (-700).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Machaon ranks 142. Before him are Xanthippus (-590), Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus (-200), Konstantin Dejanović (1355), Cleombrotus I (-500), Constantine Kanaris (1793), and Konstantinos Mitsotakis (1918). After him are Cypselus (-700), Alexis Tsipras (1974), Alexander V of Macedon (-390), Ariston of Sparta (-550), Antilochus (null), and Alexandros Panagoulis (1939).

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