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Phryne

371 BC - 310 BC

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Phryne (; Ancient Greek: Φρύνη, romanized: Phrū́nē, c. 371 BC – after 316 BC) was an ancient Greek hetaira (courtesan). From Thespiae in Boeotia, she was active in Athens, where she became one of the wealthiest women in Greece. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Phryne has received more than 973,142 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Phryne is the most popular model, the 118th most popular biography from Greece (down from 103rd in 2019) and the most popular Greek Model.

Phryne was a famous courtesan and prostitute in ancient Greece. She was known for her beauty and intelligence, which she used to get out of trouble.

Memorability Metrics

  • 970k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 67.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Phrynes by language

Over the past year Phryne has had the most page views in the with 128,935 views, followed by Spanish (24,818), and Russian (24,707). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Belarusian (100.49%), Egyptian Arabic (50.60%), and Portuguese (40.21%)

Among MODELS

Among models, Phryne ranks 1 out of 313. After her are Isabella Rossellini, Carla Bruni, Tina Modotti, Brigitte Nielsen, Ira von Fürstenberg, Maye Musk, Naomi Campbell, Heidi Klum, Claudia Schiffer, Twiggy, and Alice Prin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 371 BC, Phryne ranks 2. Before her is Theophrastus. After her is Marcus Valerius Corvus. Among people deceased in 310 BC, Phryne ranks 3. Before her are Roxana, and Pytheas. After her are Vyasa, Bian Que, Hui Shi, Nicanor, and Pharnabazus III.

Others Born in 371 BC

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Others Deceased in 310 BC

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  • Photo of Roxana

    Roxana

    COMPANION

    347 BC - 310 BC

    HPI: 73.85

    Rank: 1

  • Photo of Pytheas

    Pytheas

    EXPLORER

    380 BC - 310 BC

    HPI: 69.08

    Rank: 2

  • Photo of Phryne

    Phryne

    MODEL

    371 BC - 310 BC

    HPI: 67.77

    Rank: 3

  • Photo of Vyasa

    Vyasa

    PHILOSOPHER

    390 BC - 310 BC

    HPI: 67.00

    Rank: 4

  • Photo of Bian Que

    Bian Que

    PHYSICIAN

    401 BC - 310 BC

    HPI: 56.90

    Rank: 5

  • Photo of Hui Shi

    Hui Shi

    PHILOSOPHER

    370 BC - 310 BC

    HPI: 55.69

    Rank: 6

  • Photo of Nicanor

    Nicanor

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    400 BC - 310 BC

    HPI: 54.38

    Rank: 7

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    Pharnabazus III

    POLITICIAN

    365 BC - 310 BC

    HPI: 51.39

    Rank: 8

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Phryne ranks 118 out of 1,024. Before her are Pheidippides (-600), Phaedrus (-20), Ictinus (-500), Pittacus of Mytilene (-650), Quintus Curtius Rufus (41), and Lysias (-445). After her are John III Doukas Vatatzes (1192), Cratylus (-500), Theo Angelopoulos (1935), Parmenion (-400), Oruç Reis (1473), and Critias (-460).

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Among MODELS In Greece

Among models born in Greece, Phryne ranks 1. 

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  • Photo of Phryne

    Phryne

    371 BC - 310 BC

    HPI: 67.77

    Rank: 1

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