NOBLEMAN
Memnon of Rhodes
380 BC - 333 BC
Memnon of Rhodes
Memnon of Rhodes (Greek: Μέμνων ὁ Ῥόδιος; c. 380 – 333 BC) was a prominent Rhodian Greek commander in the service of the Achaemenid Empire. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Memnon of Rhodes has received more than 268,182 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Memnon of Rhodes is the 225th most popular nobleman (down from 220th in 2019), the 247th most popular biography from Greece (down from 225th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Greek Nobleman.
Memnon of Rhodes is most famous for the colossal statue that was carved to honor the king of the city-state of Rhodes. The statue was carved from a single stone and depicts Memnon sitting on a throne with a scepter in his right hand and an eagle at his feet.
Memorability Metrics
270k
Page Views (PV)
61.35
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
5.51
Effective Languages (L*)
2.93
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Memnon of Rhodes ranks 225 out of 1,415. Before him are Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, William, Duke of Austria, Anne de Montmorency, Beatrice d'Este, Sigismund, Archduke of Austria, and Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp. After him are Thomas, Count of Savoy, Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, Queen Letizia of Spain, and Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
1597 - 1659
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 219
William, Duke of Austria
1370 - 1406
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 220
Anne de Montmorency
1493 - 1567
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 221
Beatrice d'Este
1475 - 1497
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 222
Sigismund, Archduke of Austria
1427 - 1496
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 223
Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp
1759 - 1818
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 224
Memnon of Rhodes
380 BC - 333 BC
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 225
Thomas, Count of Savoy
1178 - 1233
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 226
Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
1719 - 1772
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 227
Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
1533 - 1597
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 228
Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo
1847 - 1876
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 229
Queen Letizia of Spain
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 230
Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
1845 - 1912
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 231
Contemporaries
Among people born in 380 BC, Memnon of Rhodes ranks 3. Before him are Darius III, and Pytheas. After him are Anaxarchus, Oxyartes, Anaximenes of Lampsacus, Demades, Mentor of Rhodes, and Lanike. Among people deceased in 333 BC, Memnon of Rhodes ranks 1.
Others Born in 380 BC
Go to all RankingsDarius III
POLITICIAN
380 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 77.86
Rank: 1
Pytheas
EXPLORER
380 BC - 310 BC
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 2
Memnon of Rhodes
NOBLEMAN
380 BC - 333 BC
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 3
Anaxarchus
PHILOSOPHER
380 BC - 320 BC
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 4
Oxyartes
POLITICIAN
380 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 5
Anaximenes of Lampsacus
POLITICIAN
380 BC - 320 BC
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 6
Demades
POLITICIAN
380 BC - 317 BC
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 7
Mentor of Rhodes
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
380 BC - 340 BC
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 8
Lanike
NOBLEMAN
380 BC - 339 BC
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 333 BC
Go to all RankingsIn Greece
Among people born in Greece, Memnon of Rhodes ranks 247 out of 1,024. Before him are Andreas Palaiologos (1453), Phaedo of Elis (-401), Eudemus of Rhodes (-370), Theodore Stratelates (281), Katerina Sakellaropoulou (1956), and Hypereides (-390). After him are Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark (1905), Nabis (-300), Saturnin (300), Hipparchus (-600), Antonia the Elder (-39), and Matthew Kantakouzenos (1325).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsAndreas Palaiologos
POLITICIAN
1453 - 1502
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 241
Phaedo of Elis
PHILOSOPHER
401 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 242
Eudemus of Rhodes
PHILOSOPHER
370 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 243
Theodore Stratelates
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
281 - 319
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 244
Katerina Sakellaropoulou
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 245
Hypereides
POLITICIAN
390 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 246
Memnon of Rhodes
NOBLEMAN
380 BC - 333 BC
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 247
Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1981
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 248
Nabis
POLITICIAN
300 BC - 192 BC
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 249
Saturnin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 300
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 250
Hipparchus
POLITICIAN
600 BC - 514 BC
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 251
Antonia the Elder
POLITICIAN
39 BC - 32
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 252
Matthew Kantakouzenos
POLITICIAN
1325 - 1383
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 253
Among NOBLEMEN In Greece
Among noblemen born in Greece, Memnon of Rhodes ranks 4. Before him are Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921), Queen Sofía of Spain (1938), and Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark (1914). After him are Arsinoe I (-305), Leotychidas (-540), and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark (1906).
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
1921 - 2021
HPI: 79.90
Rank: 1
Queen Sofía of Spain
1938 - Present
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 2
Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark
1914 - 2001
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 3
Memnon of Rhodes
380 BC - 333 BC
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 4
Arsinoe I
305 BC - 248 BC
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 5
Leotychidas
540 BC - 469 BC
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 6
Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark
1906 - 1968
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 7