POLITICIAN
Narseh
300 - 302
Narseh
Narseh (also spelled Narses or Narseus; Middle Persian: 𐭭𐭥𐭮𐭧𐭩) was the seventh Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 293 to 303. The youngest son of Shapur I (r. 240–270), Narseh served as the governor of Sakastan, Hind and Turan under his father. Shapur I was eventually succeeded by his son Hormizd I (r. 270–271), who died after a reign of one year. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Narseh has received more than 189,527 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Narseh is the 2,831st most popular politician (up from 2,977th in 2019).
Narseh is most famous for being the first Persian poet to use the technique of rhyming verses.
Memorability Metrics
190k
Page Views (PV)
63.43
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
40
Languages Editions (L)
7.25
Effective Languages (L*)
2.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Narseh ranks 2,831 out of 19,576. Before him are Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg, Louis Barthou, Władysław Anders, Maria Anna of Bavaria, Emperor Go-Daigo, and Infanta Catherine Michelle of Spain. After him are Gevherhan Sultan, Wei Yan, Ḫattušili I, Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., Tiridates III of Armenia, and Ptolemy Keraunos.
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Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg
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HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,825
Louis Barthou
1862 - 1934
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,826
Władysław Anders
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HPI: 63.44
Rank: 2,827
Maria Anna of Bavaria
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Emperor Go-Daigo
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Infanta Catherine Michelle of Spain
1567 - 1597
HPI: 63.43
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Narseh
300 - 302
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 2,831
Gevherhan Sultan
1605 - 1660
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 2,832
Wei Yan
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HPI: 63.42
Rank: 2,833
Ḫattušili I
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HPI: 63.42
Rank: 2,834
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
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HPI: 63.42
Rank: 2,835
Tiridates III of Armenia
255 - 330
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 2,836
Ptolemy Keraunos
318 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 2,837
Contemporaries
Among people born in 300, Narseh ranks 13. Before him are Valerius Severus, Vincent of Saragossa, Pope Eutychian, Theodore of Amasea, Macarius of Egypt, and Asanga. After him are Erasmus of Formia, Expeditus, Vātsyāyana, Hormizd II, Volusianus, and Zeno of Verona. Among people deceased in 302, Narseh ranks 1.
Others Born in 300
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Valerius Severus
POLITICIAN
300 - 307
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 7
Vincent of Saragossa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 304
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 8
Pope Eutychian
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 283
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 9
Theodore of Amasea
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 306
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 10
Macarius of Egypt
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 391
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 11
Asanga
PHILOSOPHER
300 - 301
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 12
Narseh
POLITICIAN
300 - 302
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 13
Erasmus of Formia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 303
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 14
Expeditus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 303
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 15
Vātsyāyana
WRITER
300 - 500
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 16
Hormizd II
POLITICIAN
300 - 309
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 17
Volusianus
POLITICIAN
300 - 253
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 18
Zeno of Verona
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 371
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 19
