MILITARY PERSONNEL
Pittacus of Mytilene
650 BC - 570 BC
Pittacus of Mytilene
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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pittacus of Mytilene has received more than 124,945 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Pittacus of Mytilene is the 154th most popular military personnel (up from 257th in 2019), the 115th most popular biography from Greece (up from 162nd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Greek Military Personnel.
Pitacus of Mytilene is most famous for his poem "The Lament for Adonis."
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
67.89
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
35
Languages Editions (L)
12.54
Effective Languages (L*)
1.68
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Pittacus of Mytilene ranks 154 out of 2,058. Before him are Aleksandr Vasilevsky, Ludwig Beck, Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse, Chūichi Nagumo, Antipater, and Paul Tibbets. After him are Józef Poniatowski, Alfred von Schlieffen, Semyon Timoshenko, Abraha, Hermann Fegelein, and Alexander Selkirk.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAleksandr Vasilevsky
1895 - 1977
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 148
Ludwig Beck
1880 - 1944
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 149
Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse
1045 - 1105
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 150
Chūichi Nagumo
1887 - 1944
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 151
Antipater
397 BC - 319 BC
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 152
Paul Tibbets
1915 - 2007
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 153
Pittacus of Mytilene
650 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 154
Józef Poniatowski
1763 - 1813
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 155
Alfred von Schlieffen
1833 - 1913
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 156
Semyon Timoshenko
1895 - 1970
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 157
Abraha
600 - 600
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 158
Hermann Fegelein
1906 - 1945
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 159
Alexander Selkirk
1676 - 1721
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 160
Contemporaries
Among people born in 650 BC, Pittacus of Mytilene ranks 3. Before him are Draco, and Jeremiah. After him are Apries, Shamash-shum-ukin, Duke Mu of Qin, Semonides of Amorgos, Ariaramnes, Kandalanu, Argaeus I of Macedon, Nitocris I, and Madius. Among people deceased in 570 BC, Pittacus of Mytilene ranks 2. Before him is Sappho.
Others Born in 650 BC
Go to all RankingsDraco
PUBLIC WORKER
650 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 74.89
Rank: 1
Jeremiah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
650 BC - 586 BC
HPI: 72.76
Rank: 2
Pittacus of Mytilene
MILITARY PERSONNEL
650 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 3
Apries
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 567 BC
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 4
Shamash-shum-ukin
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 648 BC
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 5
Duke Mu of Qin
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 621 BC
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 6
Semonides of Amorgos
WRITER
650 BC - 550 BC
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 7
Ariaramnes
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 8
Kandalanu
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 9
Argaeus I of Macedon
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 10
Nitocris I
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 586 BC
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 11
Madius
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 601 BC
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 570 BC
Go to all RankingsSappho
WRITER
630 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 80.12
Rank: 1
Pittacus of Mytilene
MILITARY PERSONNEL
650 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 2
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Pittacus of Mytilene ranks 115 out of 1,024. Before him are Arion (-700), Polycrates (-600), Scopas (-395), Pheidippides (-600), Phaedrus (-20), and Ictinus (-500). After him are Quintus Curtius Rufus (41), Lysias (-445), Phryne (-371), John III Doukas Vatatzes (1192), Cratylus (-500), and Theo Angelopoulos (1935).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsArion
WRITER
700 BC - 660 BC
HPI: 68.13
Rank: 109
Polycrates
POLITICIAN
600 BC - 515 BC
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 110
Scopas
SCULPTOR
395 BC - 350 BC
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 111
Pheidippides
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
600 BC - 490 BC
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 112
Phaedrus
WRITER
20 BC - 50
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 113
Ictinus
ARCHITECT
500 BC - Present
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 114
Pittacus of Mytilene
MILITARY PERSONNEL
650 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 115
Quintus Curtius Rufus
HISTORIAN
41 - 53
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 116
Lysias
WRITER
445 BC - 380 BC
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 117
Phryne
MODEL
371 BC - 310 BC
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 118
John III Doukas Vatatzes
POLITICIAN
1192 - 1254
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 119
Cratylus
PHILOSOPHER
500 BC - Present
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 120
Theo Angelopoulos
FILM DIRECTOR
1935 - 2012
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 121
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Greece
Among military personnels born in Greece, Pittacus of Mytilene ranks 10. Before him are Themistocles (-524), Pyrrhus of Epirus (-318), Miltiades (-540), Seleucus I Nicator (-358), Hephaestion (-356), and Cimon (-510). After him are Parmenion (-400), Mardonius (-600), Djemal Pasha (1872), Lysander (-401), Pausanias (null), and Desmond Doss (1919).
Themistocles
524 BC - 459 BC
HPI: 76.55
Rank: 4
Pyrrhus of Epirus
318 BC - 272 BC
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 5
Miltiades
540 BC - 488 BC
HPI: 72.84
Rank: 6
Seleucus I Nicator
358 BC - 281 BC
HPI: 72.81
Rank: 7
Hephaestion
356 BC - 324 BC
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 8
Cimon
510 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 9
Pittacus of Mytilene
650 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 10
Parmenion
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 11
Mardonius
600 BC - 479 BC
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 12
Djemal Pasha
1872 - 1922
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 13
Lysander
401 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 14
Pausanias
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 15
Desmond Doss
1919 - 2006
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 16