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Memnon of Rhodes

380 BC - 333 BC

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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 246,046 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Memnon of Rhodes is the 221st most popular nobleman (down from 185th in 2019), the 225th most popular biography from Greece (down from 216th in 2019) and the 3rd 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.

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  • 250k

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  • 61.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Memnon of Rhodes ranks 221 out of 842Before him are Princess Carolina of Parma, Princess Auguste of Bavaria, Jobst of Moravia, Liliʻuokalani, Princess Deokhye, and Neferirkare Kakai. After him are Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Tupou VI, Antoine, Duke of Montpensier, Archduke John of Austria, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 380 BC, Memnon of Rhodes ranks 3Before him are Darius III and Pytheas. After him are Anaxarchus, Oxyartes, Anaximenes of Lampsacus, Demades, and Mentor of Rhodes. Among people deceased in 333 BC, Memnon of Rhodes ranks 1

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Memnon of Rhodes ranks 225 out of 936Before him are Thessalonike of Macedon (-352), Cleobulus (-590), Antiphon (-480), Aristarchus of Samothrace (-217), Herodes Atticus (101), and Georgios Papanikolaou (1883). After him are Hipparchus (-600), Alexandra of Yugoslavia (1921), Phocion (-402), Berenice I of Egypt (-340), Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark (1905), and Antiochus XI Epiphanes (-115).

Among NOBLEMEN In Greece

Among noblemen born in Greece, Memnon of Rhodes ranks 3Before him are Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921) and Queen Sofía of Spain (1938). After him are Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark (1914), Arsinoe I (-305), Leotychidas (-540), and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark (1906).