253 BC - 183 BC
Philopoemen (Greek: Φιλοποίμην Philopoímēn; 253 BC, Megalopolis – 183 BC, Messene) was a skilled Greek general and statesman, who was Achaean strategos on eight occasions. From the time he was appointed as strategos in 209 BC, Philopoemen helped turn the Achaean League into an important military power in Greece. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philopoemen has received more than 184,388 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Philopoemen is the 2,972nd most popular politician (up from 4,754th in 2019), the 203rd most popular biography from Greece (up from 301st in 2019) and the 79th most popular Greek Politician.
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Among politicians, Philopoemen ranks 2,972 out of 15,577. Before him are Moïse Tshombe, Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, Siad Barre, Palamedes, Emperor Go-Daigo, and Rudolf Kjellén. After him are Albert V, Duke of Bavaria, Mykola Azarov, Pavlo Skoropadskyi, George Vella, Giuseppe Guarneri, and Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo.
1919 - 1969
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 2,966
1870 - 1899
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 2,967
1919 - 1995
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 2,968
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 2,969
1288 - 1339
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 2,970
1864 - 1922
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 2,971
253 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 2,972
1528 - 1579
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 2,973
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 2,974
1873 - 1945
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 2,975
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 2,976
1698 - 1744
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 2,977
5 - 67
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 2,978
Among people born in 253 BC, Philopoemen ranks 1. Among people deceased in 183 BC, Philopoemen ranks 3. Before him are Hannibal and Scipio Africanus. After him are Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, Publius Licinius Crassus Dives, and Agesipolis III.
183 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 86.56
Rank: 1
235 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 76.18
Rank: 2
253 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 3
232 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 4
300 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 5
242 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 6
Among people born in Greece, Philopoemen ranks 203 out of 936. Before him are Gotse Delchev (1872), Idomeneus of Crete (null), Quintus Curtius Rufus (41), Prokopis Pavlopoulos (1950), Antiochus V Eupator (-173), and Andreas Papandreou (1919). After him are Odysseas Elytis (1911), Euclid of Megara (-435), Thrasybulus (-440), Agis IV (-265), Lafcadio Hearn (1850), and Pelopidas (-450).
1872 - 1903
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 197
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 198
41 - 53
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 199
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 200
173 BC - 162 BC
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 201
1919 - 1996
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 202
253 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 203
1911 - 1996
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 204
435 BC - 365 BC
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 205
440 BC - 389 BC
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 206
265 BC - 241 BC
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 207
1850 - 1904
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 208
450 BC - 364 BC
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 209
Among politicians born in Greece, Philopoemen ranks 79. Before him are Theophano (941), Gotse Delchev (1872), Idomeneus of Crete (null), Prokopis Pavlopoulos (1950), Antiochus V Eupator (-173), and Andreas Papandreou (1919). After him are Agis IV (-265), Pelopidas (-450), Prince George of Greece and Denmark (1869), Cylon of Athens (-700), Demaratus (-600), and Konstantinos Stephanopoulos (1926).
941 - 976
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 73
1872 - 1903
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 74
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 75
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 76
173 BC - 162 BC
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 77
1919 - 1996
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 78
253 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 79
265 BC - 241 BC
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 80
450 BC - 364 BC
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 81
1869 - 1957
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 82
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 83
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 84
1926 - 2016
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 85