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Philostratus of Lemnos

200 - 230

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Philostratus of Lemnos (Greek: Φιλόστρατος ὁ Λήμνιος; c. 190 – c. 230 AD), also known as Philostratus the Elder to distinguish him from Philostratus the Younger who was also from Lemnos, was a Greek sophist of the Roman imperial period. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philostratus of Lemnos has received more than 34,170 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Philostratus of Lemnos is the 2,934th most popular writer, the 532nd most popular biography from Greece and the 63rd most popular Greek Writer.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.70

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  • 1.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Philostratus of Lemnos ranks 2,934 out of 5,755Before him are Catulle Mendès, John Millington Synge, Mahmoud Shabestari, Bernard Werber, Géza Gárdonyi, and Marija Jurić Zagorka. After him are Miodrag Bulatović, George Herbert, J. B. Priestley, Henri Meilhac, Bat Ye'or, and Wallada bint al-Mustakfi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200, Philostratus of Lemnos ranks 56Before him are Hermogenes of Tarsus, Hierocles, Sallustia Orbiana, Apollonius Dyscolus, Alexander of Jerusalem, and Manlia Scantilla. After him are Cniva, Uranius, Licinianus, Pope Demetrius I of Alexandria, Mussius Aemilianus, and Serapion of Antioch. Among people deceased in 230, Philostratus of Lemnos ranks 3Before him are Saint Cecilia and Pope Urban I.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Philostratus of Lemnos ranks 532 out of 936Before him are Demetrius of Montferrat (1205), Princess Elizabeth of Greece and Denmark (1904), Andronikos Palaiologos (1400), George Dalaras (1949), Spyridon Marinatos (1901), and Leosthenes (-400). After him are Nephon II of Constantinople (1450), Oenopides (-490), Alexandros Papadiamantis (1851), Antiphanes (-388), Geminus (null), and Arethas of Caesarea (860).

Among WRITERS In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Philostratus of Lemnos ranks 63Before him are Praxilla (-500), Philitas of Cos (-400), Phrynichus (-535), Anyte of Tegea (-290), Kostis Palamas (1859), and Eumelus of Corinth (-800). After him are Alexandros Papadiamantis (1851), Antiphanes (-388), Hierocles of Alexandria (410), Theodor Kallifatides (1938), Alberto Savinio (1891), and Myrtis of Anthedon (-500).