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Publius Clodius Pulcher

90 BC - 52 BC

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Publius Clodius Pulcher (c. 92 – 18 January 52 BC) was a Roman politician and demagogue. A noted opponent of Cicero, he was responsible during his plebeian tribunate in 58 BC for a massive expansion of the Roman grain dole as well as Cicero's exile from the city. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Publius Clodius Pulcher has received more than 889,437 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Publius Clodius Pulcher is the 1,647th most popular politician (up from 1,715th in 2019), the 615th most popular biography from Italy (up from 638th in 2019) and the 101st most popular Italian Politician.

Publius Clodius Pulcher was a politician who was most famous for being a key player in the Catiline Conspiracy, a plot to overthrow the Roman Republic.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Publius Clodius Pulcher ranks 1,647 out of 19,576. Before him are Empress Lü, Ferdinand Marcos, Robert, Count of Clermont, Charles II of Naples, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and Cemal Gürsel. After him are Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Euric, Francis, Duke of Guise, Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily, and Ananda Mahidol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 90 BC, Publius Clodius Pulcher ranks 3. Before him are Zechariah, and Diodorus Siculus. After him are Anna the Prophetess, Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, Phraates IV, Gaius Scribonius Curio, Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus, Pompeia, Gaius Antonius Hybrida, Aulus Hirtius, and Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia. Among people deceased in 52 BC, Publius Clodius Pulcher ranks 1. After him are Surena, Marcus Atius, and Marcus Aemilius Scaurus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Publius Clodius Pulcher ranks 615 out of 5,161. Before him are Marsilius of Padua (1275), Cosima Wagner (1837), Constans (320), Pinturicchio (1454), Alessandro Manzoni (1785), and Charles II of Naples (1254). After him are Frank Capra (1897), Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily (1782), Domenico Cimarosa (1749), Olybrius (400), Arrigo Sacchi (1946), and Bernardo Bellotto (1721).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Publius Clodius Pulcher ranks 101. Before him are Bona Sforza (1494), Francis I of the Two Sicilies (1777), Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma (1545), Alexander of Battenberg (1857), Constans (320), and Charles II of Naples (1254). After him are Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily (1782), Olybrius (400), Andrew III of Hungary (1265), Vittorio Emanuele Orlando (1860), Kurt Schuschnigg (1897), and Tancred, Prince of Galilee (1072).

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