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Phocion

402 BC - 318 BC

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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 170,961 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Phocion is the 3,535th most popular politician (up from 3,753rd in 2019), the 228th most popular biography from Greece (up from 246th in 2019) and the 91st 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

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Phocion ranks 3,535 out of 15,577. Before him are Sigurd Ring, Mircea II of Wallachia, Louis, Count of Évreux, Hiero I of Syracuse, Blaise Compaoré, and Maria Leopoldine of Austria. After him are Imagawa Yoshimoto, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, Emperor Wenzong of Tang, Onjo of Baekje, and Aristagoras.

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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.

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    Phocion

    402 BC - 318 BC

    HPI: 61.16

    Rank: 1

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Phocion ranks 228 out of 936. Before him are Aristarchus of Samothrace (-217), Herodes Atticus (101), Georgios Papanikolaou (1883), Memnon of Rhodes (-380), Hipparchus (-600), and Alexandra of Yugoslavia (1921). After him are Berenice I of Egypt (-340), Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark (1905), Antiochus XI Epiphanes (-115), Jean Moréas (1856), Antiochus IX Cyzicenus (-135), and Cleisthenes of Sicyon (-701).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Phocion ranks 91. Before him are Konstantinos Stephanopoulos (1926), Alexander I of Epirus (-362), Thessalonike of Macedon (-352), Antiphon (-480), Herodes Atticus (101), and Hipparchus (-600). After him are Berenice I of Egypt (-340), Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark (1905), Antiochus XI Epiphanes (-115), Antiochus IX Cyzicenus (-135), Cleisthenes of Sicyon (-701), and Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (1870).

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