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Nestor

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In Greek mythology, Nestor of Gerenia (Ancient Greek: Νέστωρ Γερήνιος, Nestōr Gerēnios) was a legendary king of Pylos. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nestor has received more than 136,073 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Nestor is the 1,218th most popular politician (down from 1,025th in 2019), the 101st most popular biography from Greece (down from 96th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Greek Politician.

Nestor is most famous for his role in the Trojan War. Nestor was a wise and respected king of Pylos. He was one of the few Achaean leaders to survive the Trojan War. What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Odysseus? The first thing that comes to mind when I think of Odysseus is that he is a hero who is known for his cunning and intelligence.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nestor ranks 1,218 out of 19,576Before him are Gustav Stresemann, Thomas Sankara, Æthelred I, King of Wessex, Al-Walid I, Idris of Libya, and Agrippina the Elder. After him are Jianwen Emperor, Albert Lebrun, Sunjong of Korea, Musaylimah, Amenhotep II, and Joan I of Navarre.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Nestor ranks 101 out of 1,024Before him are Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (1789), Simonides of Ceos (-556), Aristides (-550), Saint Titus (13), Philomena (291), and Agrippina the Elder (-14). After him are Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882), Diotima of Mantinea (-450), John V Palaiologos (1332), Melissus of Samos (-470), Eleftherios Venizelos (1864), and Melina Mercouri (1920).

Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Nestor ranks 36Before him are Creon (null), Lysimachus (-361), Alexander of Greece (1893), Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (1789), Aristides (-550), and Agrippina the Elder (-14). After him are Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882), John V Palaiologos (1332), Eleftherios Venizelos (1864), Necho II (-625), Polycrates (-600), and John III Doukas Vatatzes (1192).