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Paul the Silentiary

520 - 580

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Paul the Silentiary, also known as Paulus Silentiarius (Greek: Παῦλος ὁ Σιλεντιάριος, died AD 575–580), was a Greek Byzantine poet and courtier to the emperor Justinian at Constantinople. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul the Silentiary has received more than 39,333 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Paul the Silentiary is the 2,434th most popular writer (up from 2,655th in 2019), the 746th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 755th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Turkish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 39k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Paul the Silentiary ranks 2,434 out of 5,755Before him are Konstantin Balmont, Isidora Sekulić, Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm, Maria Skobtsova, and Tom Sharpe. After him are Dagny Juel, Vladimir Stasov, Mikha'il Na'ima, Dacia Maraini, Margit Sandemo, and Amélie Nothomb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 520, Paul the Silentiary ranks 9Before him are Justin II, Tiberius II Constantine, Charibert I, Martin of Braga, Emperor Sushun, and Zuhayr bin Abi Sulma.  Among people deceased in 580, Paul the Silentiary ranks 2Before him is Martin of Braga. After him is Audovera.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Paul the Silentiary ranks 746 out of 1,301Before him are Audoin (541), Silahdar Damat Ali Pasha (1667), Ahmed Nihad (1883), Michael Attaleiates (1021), Verina (null), and Hierocles (200). After him are Ariadne (null), Cerinthus (100), Assaracus (null), John II of Trebizond (1262), Echion (-350), and Antony II of Constantinople (829).

Among WRITERS In Turkey

Among writers born in Turkey, Paul the Silentiary ranks 78Before him are Zabel Yesayan (1878), Dares Phrygius (450), Michael Choniates (1140), Constantine Manasses (1130), Antimachus (-400), and Parthenius of Nicaea (-1). After him are George of Pisidia (580), Timotheus of Miletus (-450), Bion of Smyrna (-300), Polemon I of Pontus (-65), Antiochus Kantemir (1708), and Ibn Kemal (1468).