MILITARY PERSONNEL

Nearchus

356 BC - 300 BC

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Nearchus or Nearchos (Greek: Νέαρχος; c. 360 – 300 BC) was one of the Greek officers, a navarch, in the army of Alexander the Great. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nearchus has received more than 262,711 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Nearchus is the 324th most popular military personnel, the 190th most popular biography from Greece (up from 194th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Greek Military Personnel.

Nearchus is a type of folk music that originated in the Eastern European region of Ukraine. It is a type of instrumental music that is played on a variety of instruments, such as the violin, the guitar, and the accordion. Nearchus is most famous for being played at weddings, parties, and other celebrations.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Nearchus ranks 324 out of 2,058Before him are Georg von Frundsberg, Kurt Knispel, Thrasybulus, Abdallah ibn Sa'd, Erich Priebke, and Arthur Nebe. After him are Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, Reinhard Gehlen, Prokop the Great, Shunroku Hata, François Christophe de Kellermann, and Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 356 BC, Nearchus ranks 3Before him are Alexander the Great, and Hephaestion. After him are King Huiwen of Qin, and Leonnatus. Among people deceased in 300 BC, Nearchus ranks 6Before him are Lysippos, Diotima of Mantinea, Wang Jian, Aristoxenus, and Berossus. After him are Hipparchia of Maroneia, Eudemus of Rhodes, Menaechmus, Aristo of Chios, Hegesias of Cyrene, and Callippus.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Nearchus ranks 190 out of 1,024Before him are Theophano (941), Demetrius Vikelas (1835), Thrasybulus (-440), Karolos Papoulias (1929), Herodes Atticus (101), and Leochares (-400). After him are Theopompus (-400), Aenesidemus (-80), Hipparchia of Maroneia (-350), Odysseas Elytis (1911), Erasistratus (-303), and Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark (1914).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Greece

Among military personnels born in Greece, Nearchus ranks 19Before him are Djemal Pasha (1872), Lysander (-401), Pausanias (null), Desmond Doss (1919), Craterus (-370), and Thrasybulus (-440). After him are Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770), George Maniakes (998), Conon (-401), Callimachus (-600), Peucestas (-390), and Demosthenes (-412).