POLITICIAN
Phocion
402 BC - 318 BC
Phocion
Phocion (; Greek: Φωκίων Φώκου Ἀθηναῖος Phokion; c. 402 – c. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Phocion has received more than 179,670 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Phocion is the 4,511th most popular politician (down from 3,525th in 2019), the 279th most popular biography from Greece (down from 228th in 2019) and the 118th most popular Greek Politician.
Phocion was an Athenian general and statesman who opposed the Macedonian hegemony over Greece. He was eventually executed by Alexander the Great for his opposition.
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
60.30
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
8.09
Effective Languages (L*)
2.08
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Phocion ranks 4,511 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Seinei, Treniota, Charles III, Duke of Parma, Arkan, François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville, and Sahle-Work Zewde. After him are Pratibha Patil, Sibghatullah Mojaddedi, Atsiz, Al-Muazzam Turanshah, Milada Horáková, and Vologases IV.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEmperor Seinei
444 - 484
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 4,505
Treniota
1210 - 1264
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 4,506
Charles III, Duke of Parma
1823 - 1854
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 4,507
Arkan
1952 - 2000
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 4,508
François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville
1818 - 1900
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 4,509
Sahle-Work Zewde
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 4,510
Phocion
402 BC - 318 BC
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 4,511
Pratibha Patil
1934 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 4,512
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi
1925 - 2019
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 4,513
Atsiz
1097 - 1156
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 4,514
Al-Muazzam Turanshah
1250 - 1250
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 4,515
Milada Horáková
1901 - 1950
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 4,516
Vologases IV
150 - 191
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 4,517
Contemporaries
Among people born in 402 BC, Phocion ranks 1. Among people deceased in 318 BC, Phocion ranks 1. After him are Yang Zhu, and Cleitus the White.
Others Born in 402 BC
Go to all RankingsOthers Deceased in 318 BC
Go to all RankingsPhocion
POLITICIAN
402 BC - 318 BC
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 1
Yang Zhu
PHILOSOPHER
369 BC - 318 BC
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 2
Cleitus the White
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 318 BC
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 3
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Phocion ranks 279 out of 1,024. Before him are Cyril Lucaris (1572), Euphronios (-520), Cylon of Athens (-700), Theaetetus (-417), Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (1870), and Callias II (-515). After him are Arsinoe I (-305), Antiochus X Eusebes (-200), Aristo of Chios (-300), Conon (-401), Antiochus XII Dionysus (-150), and Nicholas Kabasilas (1322).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsCyril Lucaris
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1572 - 1638
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 273
Euphronios
POLITICIAN
520 BC - 470 BC
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 274
Cylon of Athens
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 275
Theaetetus
MATHEMATICIAN
417 BC - 369 BC
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 276
Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1891
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 277
Callias II
POLITICIAN
515 BC - 432 BC
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 278
Phocion
POLITICIAN
402 BC - 318 BC
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 279
Arsinoe I
NOBLEMAN
305 BC - 248 BC
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 280
Antiochus X Eusebes
POLITICIAN
200 BC - 88 BC
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 281
Aristo of Chios
PHILOSOPHER
300 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 282
Conon
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 390 BC
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 283
Antiochus XII Dionysus
POLITICIAN
150 BC - 84 BC
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 284
Nicholas Kabasilas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1322 - 1391
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 285
Among POLITICIANS In Greece
Among politicians born in Greece, Phocion ranks 118. Before him are Agis II (-490), Alexandros Papagos (1883), Euphronios (-520), Cylon of Athens (-700), Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (1870), and Callias II (-515). After him are Antiochus X Eusebes (-200), Antiochus XII Dionysus (-150), Lais of Corinth (-400), Julia Livilla (18), Georgios Papandreou (1888), and Leonnatus (-356).
Agis II
490 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 112
Alexandros Papagos
1883 - 1955
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 113
Euphronios
520 BC - 470 BC
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 114
Cylon of Athens
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 115
Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark
1870 - 1891
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 116
Callias II
515 BC - 432 BC
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 117
Phocion
402 BC - 318 BC
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 118
Antiochus X Eusebes
200 BC - 88 BC
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 119
Antiochus XII Dionysus
150 BC - 84 BC
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 120
Lais of Corinth
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 121
Julia Livilla
18 - 42
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 122
Georgios Papandreou
1888 - 1968
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 123
Leonnatus
356 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 124