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Oppian

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Oppian (Ancient Greek: Ὀππιανός, Oppianós; Latin: Oppianus), also known as Oppian of Anazarbus, of Corycus, or of Cilicia, was a 2nd-century Greco-Roman poet during the reign of the emperors Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, who composed the Halieutica, a five-book didactic epic on fishing. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oppian has received more than 73,532 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Oppian is the 3,818th most popular writer, the 945th most popular biography from Turkey and the 107th most popular Turkish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Oppian ranks 3,818 out of 5,755Before him are Alaiza Pashkevich, Mikhail Zhvanetsky, Robert Rozhdestvensky, Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Laza Lazarević, and Alessandro Tassoni. After him are Moritz Steinschneider, Karoline von Günderrode, Jurek Becker, Aaron Sorkin, George Gissing, and Pavao Ritter Vitezović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 101, Oppian ranks 12Before him are Felicitas of Rome, Zhang Lu, Blandina, Xenophon of Ephesus, An Shigao, and Gan Ji.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Oppian ranks 945 out of 1,301Before him are George Mouzalon (1220), Şivan Perwer (1955), Eudoxus of Cyzicus (-100), Musa Anter (1920), Ahmed Vefik Pasha (1823), and Mehmet Günsür (1975). After him are Turgay Şeren (1932), Burhan Sargun (1929), Serhat (1964), Metrophanes of Byzantium (300), Recep Peker (1889), and Mithat Bayrak (1929).

Among WRITERS In Turkey

Among writers born in Turkey, Oppian ranks 107Before him are Ayşe Kulin (1941), Cemal Süreya (1931), Tevfik Fikret (1867), Theodore Abu Qurrah (750), Theodore Balsamon (1140), and Musa Anter (1920). After him are Adalet Ağaoğlu (1929), John VIII of Constantinople (1005), Ömer Seyfettin (1884), Orhan Kemal (1914), Yervant Odian (1869), and Aurora Mardiganian (1901).