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Meriones

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In Greek mythology, Meriones ( mə-RY-ə-neez; Ancient Greek: Μηριόνης, romanized: Mēriónēs) was the Cretan son of Molus and Melphis or Euippe. Molus was a half-brother of Idomeneus. Like other heroes of mythology, Meriones was said to be a descendant of gods. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Meriones has received more than 8,829 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Meriones is the 236th most popular athlete (down from 204th in 2019), the 162nd most popular biography from Turkey (up from 904th in 2019) and the most popular Turkish Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.8k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Meriones ranks 236 out of 6,025Before him are Arthur L. Newton, Walter Tewksbury, Milkha Singh, Ugo Frigerio, Aleksander Klumberg, and Dragutin Šurbek. After him are Ilmari Salminen, Terry Fox, Asafa Powell, Giulio Gaudini, Dominik Hašek, and Tatyana Kazankina.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Meriones ranks 162 out of 169Before him are John the Cappadocian (490), Ruben I, Prince of Armenia (1025), Kekaumenos (1020), Rusa III (-650), Echion (-350), and Kuber (null). After him are Zipoetes I of Bithynia (-354), Dares Phrygius (450), Diphilus (-350), Lucius Marcius Philippus (-150), Theodotus of Byzantium (200), and Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia (-150).

Among ATHLETES In Turkey

Among athletes born in Turkey, Meriones ranks 1