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Polykleitos the Younger

400 BC - 360 BC

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Polykleitos the Younger (Ancient Greek: Πολύκλειτος; fl. c. 4th century BC) was an Ancient Greek sculptor of athletes. His greatest achievements, however, were as an architect. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Polykleitos the Younger has received more than 34,773 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Polykleitos the Younger is the 86th most popular sculptor (up from 91st in 2019), the 401st most popular biography from Greece (up from 408th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Greek Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Polykleitos the Younger ranks 86 out of 258Before him are Anna Mahler, François Duquesnoy, Mino da Fiesole, Bonanno Pisano, Marino Marini, and César Baldaccini. After him are Desiderio da Settignano, Adolf von Hildebrand, Igor Mitoraj, Properzia de' Rossi, Stefano Maderno, and Nikolaus Gerhaert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Polykleitos the Younger ranks 49Before him are Silanion, Aeacides of Epirus, Aristyllus, King Xian of Zhou, Erinna, and Gan De. After him are Crantor, Gnaeus Flavius, Metrocles, Antimachus, Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, and Publius Decius Mus. Among people deceased in 360 BC, Polykleitos the Younger ranks 11Before him are Lais of Corinth, Dinocrates, Campaspe, Aeschines of Sphettus, Artabazos II, and Silanion. After him are Lais of Hyccara, Timotheus of Miletus, Quintus Hortensius, Bryaxis, Antiphilus, and Philitas of Cos.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Polykleitos the Younger ranks 401 out of 1,024Before him are Christos Sartzetakis (1929), Manos Hatzidakis (1925), Chabrias (-500), Neferkara I (-2780), Yorgos Lanthimos (1973), and Teucer (null). After him are Demades (-380), Alexios Komnenos (1106), Podalirius (null), Theodorus Gaza (1398), Dimitrios Ioannidis (1923), and Onesicritus (-360).

Among SCULPTORS In Greece

Among sculptors born in Greece, Polykleitos the Younger ranks 14Before him are Alcamenes (-500), Chares of Lindos (-400), Ageladas (-600), Antenor (-590), Paeonius (-500), and Silanion (-400). After him are Kresilas (-480), Agoracritus (-500), Cephisodotus the Younger (-400), and Damophon (null).